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Transplants That Failed To Flourish

Simon Courtauld LOST WHITE TRIBES by Riccardo Orizio Secker, £15.99, pp. 271 S everal hundred German artisans from Hanover came to Jamaica in 1834, ostensi- bly to replace the......

How Not To Do It

D. J. Taylor THE CLEMATIS TREE by Ann Widdecombe Weidenfeld, £9.99, pp. 277 B ack in the early 1980s, down from university and avid for pin-money, I used to read manuscripts off......