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Old Books - Kent
Essentials for Local Historians, Genealogists & Family Historians

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A Canterbury Pilgrimage

AUTHOR: Joseph & Elizabeth Robins Pennell
FIRST PUBLISHED: 1885
THIS EDITION: 2009

CD-ROM £10.00
 


78 page book, with 22 black & white engravings of Kentish scenes and people.

Book supplied as a PDF document on CD-ROM.

EXTRACT:

"But we knew better. Rochester was but seven miles off, and in Rochester we had made up our minds to sleep that night. The tramps had grown lazy as we, but they did not even pretend to struggle with their laziness. All along the road we saw them lying under the hedges and in shady places. Some were asleep, others day-dreaming. Three women had roused themselves somewhat, and were making preparations for afternoon tea. They had kindled a fire by the wayside, and hung their kettle over it. A little further on, a mother and her children were just coming to the road from the deep, sweet shade of a dingle ... "