London (England) -- Antiquities; London (England) -- History
Edited by the Rev. COMPTON READE, M.A. Dedicated by kind permission to
Sir John G. Cotterell, Bart.
"Another of these interesting volumes like the 'Memorials of
Old Devonshire,' which we noted a week or two ago, containing
miscellaneous papers on the history, topography, and families
of the county by competent writers, with photographs and other
illustrations."--_Times._
MEMORIALS OF OLD HERTFORDSHIRE.
Edited by PERCY CROSS STANDING. Dedicated by kind permission to the
Right Hon. the Earl of Clarendon, G.C.B.
"The book, which contains some magnificent illustrations,
will be warmly welcomed by all lovers of our county and its
entertaining history."--_West Herts and Watford Observer._
"The volume as a whole is an admirable and informing one, and
all Hertfordshire folk should possess it, if only as a partial
antidote to the suburbanism which threatens to overwhelm their
beautiful county."--_Guardian._
MEMORIALS OF OLD HAMPSHIRE.
Edited by the Rev. G. E. JEANS, M.A., F.S.A. Dedicated by kind
permission to His Grace the Duke of Wellington, K.G.
"'Memorials of the Counties of England' is worthily carried on
in this interesting and readable volume."--_Scotsman._
MEMORIALS OF OLD SOMERSET.
Edited by F. J. SNELL, M.A. Dedicated by kind permission to the Most
Hon. the Marquis of Bath.
"In these pages, as in a mirror, the whole life of the
county, legendary, romantic, historical, comes into view,
for in truth the book is written with a happy union of
knowledge and enthusiasm--a fine bit of glowing mosaic put
together by fifteen writers into a realistic picture of the
county."--_Standard._
MEMORIALS OF OLD WILTSHIRE.
Edited by ALICE DRYDEN.
"The admirable series of County Memorials ... will, it is
safe to say, include no volume of greater interest than that
devoted to Wiltshire."--_Daily Telegraph._
MEMORIALS OF OLD SHROPSHIRE.
Edited by the Rev. THOMAS AUDEN, M.A., F.S.A.
"Quite the best volume which has appeared so far in a series
that has throughout maintained a very high level."--_Tribune._
MEMORIALS OF OLD KENT.
Edited by the Rev. P. H. DITCHFIELD, M.A., F.S.A., and GEORGE
CLINCH, F.G.S. Dedicated by special permission to the Rt. Hon. Lord
Northbourne, F.S.A.
"A very delightful addition to a delightful series. Kent, rich
in honour and tradition as in beauty, is a fruitful subject
of which the various contributors have taken full advantage,
archæology, topography, and gossip being pleasantly combined
to produce a volume both attractive and valuable."--_Standard._
MEMORIALS OF OLD DERBYSHIRE.
Edited by the Rev. J. CHARLES COX, LL.D., F.S.A. Dedicated by kind
permission to His Grace the Duke of Devonshire, K.G.
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