The Big Issue – August 19, 2019

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FlocktotheShepherdess

• One WomanFarmexhibition
  Ruddyreclusivemenwithhookedcaneswho spend
  mostoftheirtimeinfieldswithlivestock–shepherdshave long
  neededa bitofa PRmakeover.Heretoalteratleastsome of your
  preconceptionsaboutsheeptendersisthisphotoexhibition about
  AlisonO’Neill–abornandbredfarmerwholivesahard-working but
  bucoliclifecaringforherflockintheYorkshireDales.
  DalesCountrysideMuseum,Hawes,untilSeptember 8;
  dalescountrysidemuseum.org.uk

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Photo:

Haytime

at

Shacklabank,

an

Ian

Lawson

photograph

of

Alison

O’Neill

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What to do this week in England and beyond

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