An Environmental History of Wildlife in England 1650-1950

(^152) an environmenTal hisTory of Wildlife in england American mink (Mustela vison), which began in 1929. Predictably, some ind ...

Wildlife in depression, C.1870–1940^153 were the main species used in upland locations; in the lowlands there was a greater emph ...

(^154) an environmenTal hisTory of Wildlife in england plantations, and lapwings on the rides between them, although not for lon ...

Wildlife in depression, C.1870–1940^155 in the populations of green woodpeckers.^96 The massive expansion in the numbers of all ...

(^156) an environmenTal hisTory of Wildlife in england 1880s saw ‘the first, unmistakable signs... of a widely shared interest i ...

Wildlife in depression, C.1870–1940^157 preservation as areas for healthy recreation. Its founders were motivated by a similar c ...

(^158) an environmenTal hisTory of Wildlife in england towns, but now every village became accessible, and the beaches and quiet ...

Wildlife in depression, C.1870–1940^159 [marginal] lands, some of which are probably part of original England, and, if the war s ...

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ChapTer nine New urban environments, c.1860–1950 industry and pollution Although the effects of industrial pollution may have be ...

(^162) an environmenTal hisTory of Wildlife in england delicate flowers thrived, have been changed by the deleterious compounds ...

neW urBan environmenTs, C.1860–1950^163 escaped the fate which has befallen so many in recent decades – reclaimed and ‘greened’ ...

(^164) an environmenTal hisTory of Wildlife in england cent of the total land area^14 This said, where large conurbations develo ...

neW urBan environmenTs, C.1860–1950^165 of advanced successional stages – such as species associated with ancient woodland – are ...

(^166) an environmenTal hisTory of Wildlife in england ‘desert’ is, however, slightly misleading, for some gardens, roadside tre ...

neW urBan environmenTs, C.1860–1950^167 the ‘changing location of industry which was taking place in the inter-War years’ and de ...

(^168) an environmenTal hisTory of Wildlife in england Norwich and Sheffield.^36 The latter, for example, is characterized by co ...

neW urBan environmenTs, C.1860–1950^169 Health Boards – replaced in 1894 by the District Councils – or the new County Councils, ...

(^170) an environmenTal hisTory of Wildlife in england Here, even the smallest houses were provided with gardens, and existing l ...

neW urBan environmenTs, C.1860–1950^171 through trimming, mowing and weeding.^49 In the twentieth century, as never before, they ...