England at Work: The King and Queen See Fenland Reclamation
... England at Work The King and Queen See Fenland Reclamation THE King and Queen, in their recent visit to the Fenland, were able to see one of the greatest schemes of drainage and reclama tion that have ever been attempted in this country. Travelling by car, on barges and on foot, they saw vast fields of wheat, barley, sugar- beet and potatoes growing where once were desolate and neglected ...