Andrew Roberts
This page is an introduction to the agricultural revolution and the enclosure of Trumpington, based on a presentation at a meeting of the Group in October 2009. This was an appropriate date, as the enclosure of Trumpington was completed in 1809. The story is in three sections:
This page is an introduction to the agricultural revolution and the enclosure of Trumpington, based on a presentation at a meeting of the Group in October 2009. This was an appropriate date, as the enclosure of Trumpington was completed in 1809. The story is in three sections:
the agricultural context in the 18th century
the agricultural revolution
the enclosure of Trumpington
See also Percy Robinson’s note about the inclosure maps and the introduction to farms and farming .
