The Agrarian History of England and Wales

The Agrarian History of England and Wales is an academic work, published by Cambridge University Press, which in 8 volumes covers the period from the origins to 1939.^[1] Vols. 1 and 5 are each in two parts.

Historian Joan Thirsk was the editor for volumes 4-5, and in 1974 she was appointed general editor of the series.^[2]

Volumes

Details for each volume

Vol.	Period covered	Published in	ISBN	Pages	Authors
1,1	Prehistory				Edited by Stuart Piggott
1,2	A.D. 43-1042				Edited by H. P. R. Finberg
3	1200-1500		ISBN 0-521-20074-1, ISBN 978-0-521-20074-5	1008	Edward Miller, Joan Thirsk, Stuart Piggott, H. P. R. Finberg, H. E. Hallam, G. E. Mingay, E. J. T. Collins, Edith Holt Whetham
4	1500-1640	1967		919
5,1	1640-1750: Regional farming systems	1984			Edited by Joan Thirsk
5,2	1640-1750: Agrarian change	1985		856	Edited by Joan Thirsk
6	1750-1850				Edited by G. E. Mingay
7	1850-1914
8	1914-1939				Edited by E. H. Whetham

Related works

• Chapters from the Agrarian History of England and Wales

Notes and references

1. British Agricultural History Society
2. Christine S. Hallas, bio entry in Encyclopedia of Historians and Historical Writing (edited by Kelly Boyd) pp.1184-5