... Laborious Natives of the Place (lamenting the disappearance of the shepherds), and the threshing machine episode from Thomas Hardy's ‘‘Tess of the d'Urbevilles'’, in which the de-humanising effect of the machine was vividly depicted. The beginnings of ...

... Beeford THE DEATH has occurred of Mr Thomas Gibson, of St Leonards Close, Beeford. Workcards 1 Funeral service was held at St s Church, conducted by the Rev W. Cowling, and followed by burial in the church yard. Leonard’ Chief mourners were: Mrs P Gibson ...