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—the old Market House, Chippenham—Cross Keys, Pickwick—Hunger- 
ford Almshouse, Corsham—Entrance to Box Quarries—and Box Village. 
. The book is probably useful to cyclists on the road. 
Reviewed Devizes Gazette, June 1st, 1899. 
Bolingbroke and his Times. By Walter Sichell. London: 
J. Nisbet & Co. 12s. 6d. net. 
Reviewed, Spectator, April 20th, 1901. 
A Souvenir of the Proclamation of King Edward 
VII. at Salisbury. Issued by the Salisbury Times Company. 
[1901.] An oblong pamphlet, pp. 8, with illustrations from photos of 
“The Scene at the Council Chamber,” portraits of the mayor, H. G. 
Gregory, and the mayoress, Miss E. M. Gregory, the wreath sent by the 
women of Salisbury to the Queen’s funeral and “‘ The Scene at the Poultry 
Cross.” 
The Sarum Almanack and Diocesan Kalendar for 
1901. Price 1s. net; with map, 1s. 6d. net. Salisbury: Brown & 
Co. This, which has reached its forty-fifth annual issue, has certain 
improvements this year, rendering it still more useful than it has hitherto 
been, the principal addition being a coloured map of the Diocese of 
Salisbury, showing the boundaries of the parishes, the rural deaneries, 
and the archdeaconries. There is also further information given under 
the list of benefices, and a fuller index. 
Salisbury and District Directory. Langmead & Co. 4th 
edition. 1901. Price 6d.; cloth, 1s. 6d. Contains a plan of Salisbury 
with cuts of Stonehenge, Old Sarum, and the Cathedral, by Frank 
Highman, and the following photographic illustrations :—Cathedral, 
West Front—Cathedral from Longbridge—Close Gate—Infirmary— 
Poultry Cross—Blue Boar Row—Stonehenge—Old Sarum—Victoria 
Park—Pembroke Memorial Statue, Wilton—H. C. Mercer’s Establish- 
ment and Studio—Nicholas Bros.’ establishment. 
Salisbury, The Chancellor’s Garden [the late Canon 
_ Swayne’s]. In the National Review, 1888, appeared a poem by W. J. 
Courthope, Professor of Poetry at Oxford, in the manner of Spenser, 
‘describing this famous garden in the Close, of which eleven stanzas are 
reprinted in the Wilts County Mirror, May 3rd, 1901. 
Wiltshire Agriculture. Among the series of articles written by 
H. Rider Haggard in the Daily Express, entitled ‘‘ Back to the Land,” 
are those on “Salisbury Plain,” ‘‘ Winterslow Small Holdings,” “‘ The 
South Wiltshire Outlook,” ‘‘ North Wiltshire and the Chippenham Bacon 
Factory,” and ‘‘ The Swindon District” on April 17th, 19th, 22nd, June 
