Set against the backcloth of two World Wars and farming life as it was in rural Oxfordshire, this is the best-selling true story of Louie between 1910 and 1943, the wife of a prosperous Oxfordshire farmer and a country lady. Louie's amusing and tempestuous story is brought to life by her daughter Doreen, who vividly evokes a world of horse-drawn traps, milking by hand, clean-air, cottage hospitals and childhood innocence. She describes a rural community in which people's lives moved with the season's, a hard life as farm ...
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Set against the backcloth of two World Wars and farming life as it was in rural Oxfordshire, this is the best-selling true story of Louie between 1910 and 1943, the wife of a prosperous Oxfordshire farmer and a country lady. Louie's amusing and tempestuous story is brought to life by her daughter Doreen, who vividly evokes a world of horse-drawn traps, milking by hand, clean-air, cottage hospitals and childhood innocence. She describes a rural community in which people's lives moved with the season's, a hard life as farm help and midwife, but a life of fulfillment too.
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Add this copy of Louie: a Country Lady: the Story of an Oxfordshire to cart. $13.75, very good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1997 by Nutty Books.
Add this copy of Louie, a Country Lady: the Story of an Oxfordshire to cart. $14.38, very good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1997 by Nutty Books.
Add this copy of Louie: a Country Lady to cart. $14.86, very good condition, Sold by Goldstone Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ammanford, CARMS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1997 by Nutty Books.
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