Old English Household Life

Exploring the intricacies of country life in early 20th-century England, Gertrude Jekyll delves into the crafts, traditions, and social dynamics of the era. While renowned for her garden design, Jekyll's passion for domestic life shines through in this richly detailed portrait, offering readers a glimpse into a world that has since disappeared. First published in 1925, this work stands as a testament to her extensive knowledge and appreciation for the simplicity and beauty of rural living.