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This book is more than the record of an adventurous and useful life. It is an outline of the conditions of labour in our greatest national industry during the last seventy years. It is the story of years of struggle to raise the status and standard of life of the agricultural workers of England from a state of feudal serfdom to the relatively high level now reached, mainly through the organization of the Agricultural Labourers' Union. In that long struggle no single person has done more disinterested, solid and self-sacrificing work than my old friend and colleague George Edwards. The Union which he founded some. | From Crow-Scaring to Westminster an by George Edwards . . 1 From Crow-Scaring to Westminster an by George Edwards . . The Project Gutenberg EBook of From Crow-Scaring to Westminster an Autobiography by George Edwards . . This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at Title From Crow-Scaring to Westminster an Autobiography Author George Edwards . . Release Date February 4 2011 EBook 35160 Language English Character set encoding ASCII START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK FROM CROW-SCARING TO. Produced by David Edwards Martin Pettit and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive FROM CROW-SCARING TO WESTMINSTER From Crow-Scaring to Westminster an by George Edwards . . 2 GEORGE EDWARDS . . Foreword by The Rt. Hon. LORD AILWYN of HONINGHAM Introduction by W. R. SMITH . Illustration Claud Harris GEORGE EDWARDS . . FROM CROW-SCARING TO WESTMINSTER AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY BY GEORGE EDWARDS . . Foreword by THE RT. HON. LORD AILWYN OF HONINGHAM EX-MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE Introduction by W. R. SMITH . PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL UNION OF AGRICULTURAL WORKERS Illustrated Illustration Logo LONDON THE LABOUR PUBLISHING COMPANY LTD. 6 TAVISTOCK SQUARE. First published 1922 All rights reserved Printed in Great Britain by UNWIN BROTHERS LIMITED THE GRESHAM PRESS LONDON AND WOKING FOREWORD BY THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD AILWYN OF HONINGHAM . Ex-Minister of Agriculture Chairman of the Norfolk County Council Norfolk has produced many men of whom it may be proud and among them is the author of this book. I am glad to know that his friends have induced Mr. George Edwards to write the story of his life and it is with great .