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Chapter 11 Quarterly journal for June 1895

Page 39 Derivation of the term 'moonrakers'. Gate called a kiss-wicket, on path between Codford St Mary and Stockton. Richard Duke of Bulford the possible inspiration for Sir Roger de Coverley, hero of The Spectator. Bell foundry at Aldbourne.


Derivation of the term 'moonrakers'. Gate called a kiss-wicket, on path between Codford St Mary and Stockton.  Richard Duke of Bulford the possible inspiration for Sir Roger de Coverley, hero of The Spectator. Bell foundry at Aldbourne.