Reaping-Hooks and Fag-Hook

c. 1904

Source: Jekyll, Old West Surrey, 182

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Photograph (1904) by Gertrude Jekyll

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References

"Agricultural Labourers." The Cornhill Magazine, Vol. 29 (1874): 686-697]

Jekyll, Gertrude Old West Surrey: Some Notes and Memories. London: Longmans, Green, & Co, 1904.

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