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Jennifer Douglas was “avowedly anti-marriage” after her divorce; Kent Shell, too. Until she got down on one knee.
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Jennifer Douglas was “avowedly anti-marriage” after her divorce; Kent Shell, too. Until she got down on one knee.
Highways and Byways in Wiltshire by Edward Hutton Cottages in Lacock village, Wiltshire. Photograph: Dave Henrys/Alamy Years ago I came across a faded little volume in a secondhand bookshop near Salisbury: Highways and Byways in Wiltshire by Edward Hutton, published during the first world war. Inside its pages a world opened before me: little lanes, silent villages, rivers that meandered through unspoilt landscapes of willow and elm. The books weren’t practical, but their idiosyncrasies were liberating Hutton was also gloriously opinionated. An upper middle-class Edwardian gentleman, his wr...