Within his account, Spouses for Sale, writer Samuel Pyeatt Menefee gathered 387 scenarios of wife endorsing, the last linked to which took place within the early twentieth century. Wife promoting appears to have got been extensive all through Great britain, but quite rare in adjoining Wales, where just a couple of cases were recorded, and in Ireland where just a single may be uncovered. In Sussex, inns and people homes had been a normal area for wife-selling, and alcoholic beverages usually established part associated with the payment. As an example, when a man sold his spouse over your shoulder associated with Mutton and Cucumber in Yapton within 1898, the buyer paid 7s. The sale