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17. P. Sacks, ‘Introduction’, in E. Th omas, Th e Collected Poems and War Diary, 1917, ed. R.
    G. Th omas (London: Faber, 2004), pp. xii–xxviii, on p. xiv. Th omas was sadly killed in
    France in 1917.


18. E. Th omas, ‘Th e Owl’ (1915), p. 44.iii.14–16.


19. E. Th omas, ‘As the Team’s Head Brass’, pp. 115–6.ii.24–31.


20. Sacks, ‘Introduction’, p. xv.


21. Sayer, Women of the Fields, p. 1.


22. Ibid., p. 2.


23. B. Sloan, this volume, pp. 25–40, on p. 40.


24. See, for example, D. E. Nord, Walking the Victorian Streets: Women, Representation, and
    the City (London: Cornell University Press, 1995), and D. L. Parsons, Streetwalking the
    Metropolis: Women, the City, and Modernity (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000).


25. Sayer, Women of the Fields, p. 5.


26. L. Mayers, Balmaidens (Penzance: Hypatia Trust, 2004), p. 11.


27. R. Williams, Th e Country and the City (1973) (Oxford: Oxford University Press,
    1975), p. 1.


28. N. Groom, ‘“Lets Discuss over Country Supper Soon”: Rebekah Brookes and David
    Cameron – Rural Realities and Rustic Representations’, Clearing, 22 August 2013, at
    http://theclearingonline.org [accessed 22 August 2013].


29. L. McDowell, Gender, Identity and Place: Understanding Feminist Geographies (Cam-
    bridge: Polity Press, 1999), p. 11.


30. Ibid., p. 12.


31. A. Blunt and G. Rose (eds), Writing Women and Space: Colonial and Postcolonial Geog-
    raphies (London: Guildford Press, 1994), p. 3.


32. J. Little, Gender and Rural Geography: Identity, Sexuality and Power in the Countryside
    (Harlow: Pearson Education, 2002), pp. 42, 43.


33. Ibid., p. 41.


34. Ibid., p. 26.


35. G. Rose, Feminism and Geography: Th e Limits of Geographical Knowledge (Cambridge:
    Polity, 1993), pp. 98–9.


36. Sayer, Women of the Fields, p. 3.


37. ‘Th e Farmer Wants a Wife’, a Fremantle Media production, aired in the UK in 2001,
    and inspired similar programmes in over twenty locations around the world, becoming
    most popular in Australia where it ran from 2007 to 2012. See ‘Th e Farmer Wants a
    Wife’, Fremantle Media at http://www.fremantlemedia.com/Production/Our_brands/
    Th e_Farmer_Wants_a_Wife.aspx [accessed 30 August 2013].


38. Little, Gender and Rural Geography, p. 65.


39. L. McCulloch, this volume, pp. 73–85, on p. 85.


40. Little, Gender and Rural Geography, pp. 156–77.


41. R. Ebbatson, An Imaginary England: Nation, Landscape and Literature, 1840–1920
    (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005).


42. On place, Empire and English identity, see, for example, I. Baucom, Out of Place: Eng-
    lishness, Empire and the Locations of Identity (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press,
    1999).