Old West Surrey - Some Notes and Memories - With 330 Illustrations from Photographs by the Author - Paperbackby Gertrude Jekyll (Author) This vintage book contains an insightful account based on the author's lifelong experiences in Surrey, England during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is a chronicle of the ways and lives of the older working class people of the area with whom the author was familiar, who represented to the author a dying breed belonging to a soon to be bygone era. Gertrude Jekyll (1843 1932) was a British garden designer,