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Until after the turn of the century, thatchers were stock characters in nearly every village in the southern half of England. "They're a lonely sort of people," says Dodson, whose family have been thatchers for generations in the village of Huntingdon near Cambridge. "They've always been a roguish lot who'd just as soon poach from the local squire as earn money thatching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Just Swell | 4/17/1972 | See Source »

Until after the turn of the century, thatchers were stock characters in nearly every village in the southern half of England. "They're a lonely sort of people," says Dodson, whose family have been thatchers for generations in the village of Huntingdon near Cambridge. "They've always been a roguish lot who'd just as soon poach from the local squire as earn money thatching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Raising the Roof | 4/17/1972 | See Source »

...Fort Worth: "The image of the garden club has changed a great deal. People are beginning to look up to us for information rather than down at us for being a bunch of nuts. We are taking an environmental rather than a cosmetic approach." Added Mrs. Maxwell Steel of Huntingdon, Pa.: "The lovely art of floral arrangement is not one of our stated goals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Scene: The Garden-Club Ladies | 6/1/1970 | See Source »

...Born. To Huntingdon Hartford, 57, A. & P. heir, and Diane Hartford, 26, his third wife, a willowy ex-model he married in 1962: a girl, their first child; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 19, 1968 | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

...Durham bacon cake, caudle, flummery, ale jelly, Rissered haddie, Huntingdon fidget, Bucks bacon badger, star-gazey pie, slapjack, Bedfordshire clanger, Hindle wakes, bockings, jugged rabbit, Somerset rook pie, bog star, jellied eels, Burlington whimsey, pigs' pettitoes, Kingdom of Fife, limpet stovies, dressmaker tripe, Gooseberry Fool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beverly Hills Baroque | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

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