- Publishing Information
- General Links for this Work
- Preface
- Contributors
- Tracing a Family Tree: Getting Started
- Surnames
- Britain and America: A Common Heritage
- African‐Caribbean Genealogy
- South Asian Genealogy
- Family History
- Family and Society
- The Antiquarian Tradition
- Local and Regional History: Modern Approaches
- Irish Local and Family History
- Scottish Local and Family History
- Welsh Local and Family History
- Women Local and Family Historians
- Place-Names
- Landscape History: The Countryside
- Towns
- Domestic Buildings
- Historic Churches
- Popular Culture
- Folklore, Customs, and Civic Ritual
- Population Levels and Trends
- Agricultural History
- Industrial History
- Labour History
- The Poor
- Central Government, Courts, and Taxation
- Local Government
- Education
- The Twentieth Century
- Record Offices and Special Collections
Landscape History: The Countryside
- Source:
- The Oxford Companion to Local and Family History
- Author(s):
- H. S. A. FoxH. S. A. Fox
G. R. Elton described a ‘large’ historical subject as one which compels the historian to branch out widely and to consider many related topics. Landscape history is such a subject. A simple example—the decline of settlement in the 15th century to produce a ... ...
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- Publishing Information
- General Links for this Work
- Preface
- Contributors
- Tracing a Family Tree: Getting Started
- Surnames
- Britain and America: A Common Heritage
- African‐Caribbean Genealogy
- South Asian Genealogy
- Family History
- Family and Society
- The Antiquarian Tradition
- Local and Regional History: Modern Approaches
- Irish Local and Family History
- Scottish Local and Family History
- Welsh Local and Family History
- Women Local and Family Historians
- Place-Names
- Landscape History: The Countryside
- Towns
- Domestic Buildings
- Historic Churches
- Popular Culture
- Folklore, Customs, and Civic Ritual
- Population Levels and Trends
- Agricultural History
- Industrial History
- Labour History
- The Poor
- Central Government, Courts, and Taxation
- Local Government
- Education
- The Twentieth Century
- Record Offices and Special Collections