$20 · Our Hadland Heritage: From Clattercote, England to the Peace River Country of BC

Our Hadland Heritage by Arthur Hadland Hardcover, 2020, 711 pages. Condition: Dustcover has a white bald patch tear on the back, and the pages at the top near the spine have a crease throughout the book (see pictures) There have been many a great history books written about the B.C. Peace Country, and now there is one more. Our Hadland Heritage compiled by Arthur Hadland. This 711-page book traces the family’s history from the 17th century to the present. The cover reads: “The Hadland family farmed the fields of Cattercote Priory in England for over a century, but when financial disaster struck, three siblings moved to the prairies of western Canada. This is the story of Bert (Herbert) Hadland and Arthur Hadland and their sister Eva Hill and how they transformed their homesteads in the Peace River country into successful farms. It is the memories of Austin and Evelyn Hadland and their adventures and experiences while growing up with the country. It is a personal first-hand account of the changes Austin observed while living in the Baldonnel community for more than 90 years.” This book includes tons of photographs, timelines, maps, a list of settlers in the Baldonnel area, journal entries, and more. See pictures Pickup in Langford Cross posted