14 JUNE 1919, page 15

"hartwell. Wroxham, Norfolk, April, 1919.

In presenting this book, Lord Kelvin's Early Home, to Colleges and Schools, my brother and I feel that we are carrying oat the wish of our sister, now passed away, whose earnest......

The Duke Of Wellington's Character. [to Ma Erwroa Or Am

"Sezenroa."3 Sm,—When a child I had the good fortune to occupy a seat in one of the wooden stands on the route of the Duke's funeral procession. Even those with tickets had to......

Progress Of The Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Memorial Puma

[To ras Enran or vas " firsorvroa."1 Sr.2.—The Memorial Appeal, Inaugurated in 1916 for the endow. ment of the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital in honour of the founder,......

A Village Centre For Disabled Men.

(To Ise Eineon or rut SPECTATOR."] Sui,—You kindly allowed ins to plead last Christmas for a rather ambitious proposal, to provide for our disabled ex- Service men a Country......

Poetry.

SPRING UP, 0 WELL! SPRING UP, 0 well! So the primeval song Re-echoeth for ever fresh and strong. Spring up, 0 well Spring up, and ever spring New life to men and new delight to......

An Epitaph For Soldiers.

Pro run EDEMA Or THE " BPDLTADOR."3 than thus when memorials of our soldiers and sailors are much in the public mind may I call to your remembrance some lines of Simonides which......

"lord Kelvin's Early Home. "

[To xise Fames or Tan " Sesertros.") 81.14,—My brother and I have had a number of copies of Lord Kelvin's Early House specially bound for presentation to educa- tional......

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