Download or read book Lifting the Latch written by Sheila Stewart and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1987 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This extraordinary piece of social history was constructed from a series of taped conversations with Mont Abbott, a man who lived and worked in Oxfordshire for nearly eighty years. It provides a vivid account of the customs and characters of a now-extinct country life.