24 APRIL 1936, page 26

An American Scrap-book

"DURING half-a-century of life I have accumulated two American grandparents, an American mother, one American wife and an American-born son. . . . Twenty years ago I was......

A Miss-mark

Carteret. By L. Baring Pemberton. (Longmans. 12s. W.) OUR ancestors had an excellent practice, first recorded, I think, of Strafford. Before taking up a book, he would call for......

A Study In Contrasts

IN his wanderings about England and Scotland Mr. Hodson has not attempted any definite or consecutive course. He springs from point to point as it pleases him, and without pause......