11 NOVEMBER 1949, page 26

A Legal Puritan

Henry Ireton. By Robert W. Ramsey. (Longmans, Green. 15s.) IT is appropriate that a biography of Henry Ireton should appear in this, the tercentenary, year of the execution of......

Zeal With Liveliness

A Religious Rebel. Edited by Logan Pearsall Smith. (Nisbet. 10s. od THE rebel is Logan Pearsall Smith's mother, about whom those wh, have read his Unforgotten Years know a good......

Picture Books

Draynflete Revealed. By Osbert Lancaster. (Murray. 8s. 6d.) THESE ingenious books all depend largely on illustrations for their success, and they have in common the wish to......