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[To THE EDITOR OF THE " Elm - mm."7 Sia,—With reference to

the question of inscriptions for war memorials, those who are interested might find useful examples in a little book produced by the Victoria and Albert Museum, entitled Inscriptions for Suggested War Memorials. This IT compiled by Sir Cecil Harcourt Smith, C.V.O., the director, in connexion with an exhibition of suitable war memorials that was organized at the museum about two years ago, the inscr!P- tions "being drawn from a wide field of literature with thoroughly cultured judgment and taste.—I am, Sir, &c.,

Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield. E. HowAern. [This book was noticed in the Spectator of May 1st, 1920. En. Spectator.]