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Ralph Wightman in RURAL RIDES

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5—Tenterden—Appledore—
New Romney-Folkestone-Dover
'I was anxious to make this journey into Kent in the midst of harvest, in order that I might know the real state of the crops.'
William Cobbett : ' Rural Rides'
Ralph Wightman visits the same places and talks to the same kind of people that Cobbett met during the years 1821 to 1830
Extracts from ' Rural Rides ' read by John Sharp
Programme edited by Eric Ewens and produced by Francis Dillon

Contributors

Unknown:
William Cobbett
Read By:
John Sharp
Edited By:
Eric Ewens
Produced By:
Francis Dillon

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