South Farm, George Eliot’s Birthplace

Robert Evans was employed by the Newdigate family at South Farm, Arbury. Robert Evans managed the 7000-acre estate and even acted as a relief officer at times by helping distribute assistance to the impoverished, especially when the harvest was poor.

“George Eliot’s Birthplace.” Pictures In Colour of Warwickshire, the Country of Shakespeare And George Eliot: London, Jarrold & Sons, Ltd., 1905.

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