Thomas Hardy was born in 1840 in Higher Bockhampton (Upper Bockhampton in his day), a hamlet in the parish of Stinsford to the east of Dorchester in Dorset, England, where his father Thomas (d.1892) worked as a stonemason and local builder.
A hamlet in the parish of Stinsford to the east of Dorchester in Dorset, England, where his father Thomas (d.1892) worked as a stonemason and local builder. Thomas Hardy was born in 1840 in Higher Bockhampton (Upper Bockhampton in his day).
Thomas Hardy was born in 1840 in Higher Bockhampton (Upper Bockhampton in his day). A hamlet in the parish of Stinsford to the east of Dorchester in Dorset, England, where his father Thomas (d.1892) worked as a stonemason and local builder.
Thomas Hardy was born in 1840 in Higher Bockhampton (Upper Bockhampton in his day). A hamlet in the parish of Stinsford to the east of Dorchester in Dorset, England, where his father Thomas (d.1892) worked as a stonemason and local builder.