Cottage Economy: Containing Information Relative to the Brewing of Beer, Making of Bread, Keeping of Cows, Pigs, Bees, Eves, Goats, Poultry and Rabbits, and Relative to Other Matters Deemed Useful in the Conduction of the Affairs of a Labourer's Family

Reading age: 5 years and up
Print length: 207 pages
Language: English
Dimensions: 13.97 x 1.24 x 21.59 cm

Name: Cottage Economy: Containing Information Relative to the Brewing of Beer, Making of Bread, Keeping of Cows, Pigs, Bees, Eves, Goats, Poultry and Rabbits, and Relative to Other Matters Deemed Useful in the Conduction of the Affairs of a Labourer&#x27;s Family
SKU: 9781108004077
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SKU: 9781108004077

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Discover the wisdom of William Cobbett’s ‘Cottage Economy,’ a timeless guide to self-sufficiency first published in 1821. This essential manual, perfect for readers of ‘The Bookish Owl,’ offers practical advice for a labourer’s family navigating the changing times of the Industrial Revolution. Learn traditional skills in brewing beer, baking bread, raising livestock like cows, pigs, and goats, and managing bees and poultry. Cobbett emphasizes industry, sobriety, and frugality, empowering families to improve their living conditions and rear their children effectively. This vintage guide, relevant even today for those seeking self-reliance, covers essential aspects of a labourer’s domestic affairs, making it a valuable addition to any home library.

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