William Ellis: Eighteenth-Century Farmer, Journalist and Entrepreneur

By Malcolm Thick

Discover the life of an 18th-century agricultural innovator. This biography unveils William Ellis: farmer, journalist, and entrepreneur in rural Hertfordshire. Explore his writings, farming methods, and impact on English agriculture.

Malcolm Thick pieces together Ellis's story, revealing his early life, complex marriages, and contributions to agricultural journalism. Delve into 18th-century rural life, crop rotation, and market influences. This insightful account is perfect for historians and anyone fascinated by English farming's evolution.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1912260492
• ISBN13: 9781912260492
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: Hertfordshire Publications
• Length: 192 Pages