Chapter III Influence of Roads on Society
Restricted intercourse between districts
Local dialects and customs thereby preserved
Camden’s fear of travelling into the barbarous regions of the North
Rev. Mr Brome’s travels in England
Old Leisure
Imperfect postal communication
Hawkers and pedlars
Laying in stores for winter
Household occupations
Great fairs of ancient times
Local fairs
Fair on Dartmoor
Primitive manners of Dartmoor District