4 DECEMBER 1926, page 38

London's Survey

WHAT William the Conqueror did for England in his compila- tion of the Domesday Book is, with a fine sense of historical preservation, being done for London by the L.C.C., and......

The Wide World Over

Travel and Adventure The once busy quays of New Bedford now lie deserted by the bluff-bowed craft that used them so long ; the whaling-fleets, thirty sail strong, which used to......

Three And A-half Centuries At A

Glance Imperial Defence, 1588-1914. By Col. J. F. 0. :• Fuller, D.S.O. (London. Sifton Praed. 3s. Cyd. net.) COLONEL. FULLER has always a stimulating style, but he does not......

Two Boocs On France

Roman Society is Gaul in the Merovingian Agii. By the late Sir Samuel Dill. (Macmillan. 218.) Gascony under English Rule'. By Eleanor C. Lodge. , (Methuen. 10s. 6d.) - - IT was......