Nottinghaivishire In The Civil War By Alfred C. Wood Like
Miss - Coate's receiit study of the Civil War in Cornwall, Dr. Wood's scholarly book (Clarendon Press, is.) shows that a full account of the war Nottinghtunshire, where it began......
Centenary Histories Such As The Great Banks And Other...
have published recently are much to be encouraged. - The Legal and General Assurance Society, however, deserves a special word of Praise for allowing a lighthearted author to......
The Haileybury Buildings By Wilfrid Blunt
Mr. Blunt, who is the art master at Haileybury, has written, illustrated and published (at 3s. 9d. post free) a precise and witty account of the school buildings which is of......
Holyrood By Charles A. Malcolm
Dr. Malcolm's little book would have been more worthy Of its place in • a Historic Buildings Series" (Duck- worth, 3s. 6d.) if he had taken more pains to describe the Palace and......
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Mr. Henry Harrison's acquaintance with Irish politics dates back to the days when he was a-friend and colleague of Parnell ; throughout his career he has kept in c.lose tough......
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