The Cottage Homes Of England: The Case Against The Housing System In Rural Districts (1908)

By William Walter Crotch

Book Overview

The Cottage Homes of England: The Case Against the Housing System in Rural Districts is a book written by William Walter Crotch in 1908. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the housing system prevalent in rural districts of England during that era. It highlights the problems faced by the rural population due to the lack of proper housing facilities and the adverse impact it had on their health and well-being. Crotch argues that the existing housing system was inadequate and insufficient to meet the needs of the rural population. He advocates for the construction of better-quality cottages that would provide more space, better ventilation, and improved sanitation facilities. The book also highlights the importance of providing adequate living conditions for agricultural workers, who were an essential part of the rural economy.The Cottage Homes of England: The Case Against the Housing System in Rural Districts is a significant contribution to the field of rural housing and provides valuable insights into the challenges faced by the rural population in England during the early 20th century. It is a must-read for those interested in the history of rural England, social welfare, and housing policy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165080540
• ISBN13: 9781165080540
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"