https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk Henley-on-Thames Fri, 13 Dec 2024 16:07:42 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/cropped-Bell-Background-Blue-32x32.png https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk 32 32 https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/in-the-country/ Mon, 06 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/in-the-country/ Kenneth Allsop's writing about his life in Dorset speaks in defence of unchecked exploitation of the land.]]> At the end of the 1960s, Kenneth Allsop, a famous television presenter and literary man-about-town, left London and settled amid the sunken lanes, ancient forests and chalk streams of west Dorset. He was at his very happiest here. He thought it the loveliest place on earth, and for three years he devoted a weekly newspaper column to his day-to-day life. ]]>