It is difficult to gauge the full extent of subletting within the manor.
Few could survive without subletting most of their property to tenants.
As well as farming actively, landholding widows had the option of subletting their land.
The department generally disdained subletting.
Sharecrop rent obtained in the secondary (subletting) market was a significant part of the net income of the farmers who took the land in the primary (fixed-rent) market.
A consent was given last season to a subletting, which has now expired.
Of the 1,183 households, 77 were subletting part of their dwellings, including garages attached to the dwelling.
Many families on them are denied the financial rewards and human involvement that subletting can bring.
