The Romance of the London DirectoryBardsley, Charles Wareing Endell
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The Romance of the London Directory
Bardsley, Charles Wareing Endell
Names, English -- England -- London; Names, Personal -- England -- London
1, _Paternoster Buildings_, _E.C._
Her Majesty the Queen.
The Editor of “_Hand and Heart_,” “_Home Words_,” etc., has been honoured
with a message from the QUEEN. CANON CONNOR, one of Her Majesty’s
Chaplains, writes:—
“Her Majesty permits me to say she has read and approved of ‘Hand and
Heart’ with much pleasure.”
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THE ILLUSTRATED FAMILY NEWSPAPER.
1_d._ _Weekly_.
“HAND AND HEART.”
Edited by the Rev. CHARLES BULLOCK, B.D., Author of “_The Way Home_.”
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NOW READY.
THE NEW VOLUME.
_In Rich Cloth Gilt Binding_, 7_s._ 6_d._
“The art is as good as the literature.”—_The Art Journal_.
“A splendid volume, well deserving a permanent existence.”—_Record_.
The following brief summary of Contents will give an idea of the
Character and Objects of this Paper:—
THE NEWS DEPARTMENT COMPRISES:—
I. THE WEEK: A Chronicle of Current Events and Opinions.
II. IN PARLIAMENT: A Digest of the Debates during the Session.
III. LEADERS on the most prominent Topics of the Day.
IV. JOTTINGS ON MEN AND THINGS. By a LONDON WAYFARER.
V. MEN OF MARK: Lives with Portraits.
1. Archbishop of Canterbury.
2. Dr. Duff.
3. Canon Ryle.
4. The Lord Chancellor.
5. Earl Russell.
6. George Cruikshank.
7. W. E. Forster, M.P.
8. Sir W. Lawson, M.P.
9. J. B. Gough. With many others.
VI. FIRESIDE TALES.
1. Baskets and Brooms. By EMMA MARSHALL.
2. The Earls of the Village. By AGNES GIBERNE.
3. Three Scenes in a Life. By the late Mrs. BALFOUR.
VII. HISTORIC PICTURES.
1. The Monks of Old.
2. Witchcraft in the Nineteenth Century.
3. The Great Plague, etc., etc.
VIII. ENGLAND AT WORK.
1. Gold Workers.
2. Our Seed Growers.
3. The Post Office, etc., etc.
IX. OUT AND ABOUT.
1. Balmoral.
2. Modern Rome.
3. A Peep at Holland.
4. Walks about Paris, etc., etc.
X. TEMPERANCE.
XI. THE POSTMAN.
XII. BUSY BEE.
XIII. SANITARY PAPERS.
XIV. EVENINGS AT HOME.
XV. THE REST DAY.
XVI. THE BOOKS OF THE MONTH, etc., etc.
Illustrations by HARRISON WEIR and other First Class Artists.
A Tale, entitled “SEVENTY YEARS AGO,” by Mrs. MARSHALL, is now appearing.
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LONDON: “HAND AND HEART” PUBLISHING OFFICES,
1, PATERNOSTER BUILDINGS, E.C.
For CHRISTMAS, 1879—The NEW ANNUALS
Edited by the Rev. CHARLES BULLOCK, B.D., Author of “_The Way Home_,”
etc.
I.
_Elegantly bound in cloth_, _gilt_, _with ornamental design_, 288 _pp._,
_price_ 2_s._;
_or_, _in coloured boards_, 1_s._ 6_d._
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