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Sixth Son Of Himself

Isabel Colegate RATHCORMICK: A CHILDHOOD RECALLED by Homan Potterton Vintage, £7.99, pp. 303, ISBN 009946179X H ave we had enough Irish childhoods, lackadaisical days remote......

God As A Good Thing?

A. N. Wilson A CASE FOR RELIGION by Keith Ward Oneworld Publications. 185 Banbuty Road, Oxford 0X2 7AR, Tel: 01865 310597, 416.99, pp. 246, ISBN 1851683372 T his is a brave......

Old Baghdad In Hertfordshire

George St. Andrews THE CAMBRIDGE DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH PLACE NAMES edited by Victor Watts CUP, ,f175, pp. 713, ISBN 0521362091 W ho would have thought of l {arrow as 'the......