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An Extraordinary Library

on BBC Radio 4 FM

A 400-year-old library, collected by the Browne family of the Lake District, is being catalogued for the first time.
The library's contents reveal a vivid and uplifting portrait of the lives of Westmorland yeoman farmers and their families in the 17th and 18th centuries. producer isobel Williams

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