Land and Society in Edwardian Britain
Short, Brian / Brian, Short / Baker, Alan R. H.
This revealing new addition to Cambridge Studies in Historical Geography presents some of the first researches into a trove of hitherto inaccessible primary source material. A controversial component of Lloyd George’, s People’, s Budget of 1909–, 10 was the ‘, New Domesday’, of landownership and land values. This rich documentation, for long locked away in the Inland Revenue’, s offices, became available to the p...