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The Progressive Journal for Rural Communities since 1935 - Sharpen the sickle! The fields are white; 'Tis the time of the harvest at last.'

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This seems very cool

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Good to see

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More of this

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A privilege to release this beaver family into the @nationaltrust.org.uk Holnicote estate near Exmoor! They’re going to help clean our water and prevent flooding downstream….

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Tolpuddle Martyrs | Welcome The Museum tells the tale of the Tolpuddle Martyrs arrest, trial, punishment and the campaign leading to the foundation of trade unionism.

Two more days for the HeartUnions flash sale - pop over to www.tolpuddlemartyrs.org.uk

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Visit Find out everything you need to know about planning a visit to The MERL galleries, shop, café, garden, or reading room.

In short, there has never been a better time to visit The Museum of English Rural Life. Plan today:

merl.reading.ac.uk/visit/

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Voices of the Countryside Explore an exhibition celebrating 100 years of CPRE, whose vital work protects and maintains rural English spaces.

New exhibition!

Tomorrow, we open Voices of the Countryside, a celebration of 100 years of the Campaign to Protect Rural England.

merl.reading.ac.uk/news-and-vie... @cprecountryside.bsky.social

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Tom Driberg
And the 1942 Maldon By Election
Radical Essex

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Wilfred Willett
Pioneering Naturalist
British Birds

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Unlike bad oxen

11.02.2026 22:41 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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James Coe
Castleacre
Norfolk
Agricultural Workers Union

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Herefordshire Oxen 1921

@themerl.bsky.social

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Order of Industrial Heroism

@phm.org.uk @tuc.org.uk

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George Hewitt
National Agricultural Workers Union
Norfolk

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Middlebrook Mushroom Strike

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Tom Williams
Agricultural Minister
WW2

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Swing Uprising

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Lancashire Factory Botanists

Nelson Burnley

Clarion
Lowerison
Chadwick
Evans
Willett

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Country Standard

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Huntingdon
Agricultural Workers Union

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Jack Dunman
Charleybury
Oxfordshire
Agricultural Workers Union

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Wilfred Willett
Country Standard
Wildlife & Nature journalist
Daily Worker
WW1

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