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or tenement” showed that it had been desecrated. It stood in a field on 
the left-hand side of the road descending to the house of Alton Parva. 
It is, of course, possible that the men who destroyed the interior of the 
chapel may have been puzzled how to dispose of the effigies, and have 
buried them.” 
Durrington. The Rev. C. S. Ruddle, in the Devizes Gazette, Sept. 21st, 
1899, gives an interesting example of the extraordinarily inconvenient 
system which prevailed up to the close of the last century in the matter 
of the division of land. A single farm in Durrington about 1790 con- 
sisting of under 75 acres, was divided into no less than eighty-nine 
separate pieces of land, dispersed in different parts of the parish, the 
details of which Mr. Ruddle gives. 
Minety Church. The Powlett Brass, with good illustrations 
of the brass and some old glass in one of the windows, forms the subject 
of an article in Somerset and Dorset Notes and Queries, April, 1899. 
The Cathedral Church of Salisbury .. . by Gleeson 
White. bBell’s Cathedral Series. Second Edition. Revised, with eighteen 
additional illustrations, 1898. (Fifty illustrations in this edition.) 
Ben Sloper an He’s Nancy’s Visit to Barnum & 
Bailey’s Girtest Show on Earth, at Zalsbury, 
July 10th, 1899, what they zeed an zed about it, 
By the Author of the Wiltshire Rhymes and Tales {Edward Slow]. 
Pamphlet. Cr. 8vo. Salisbury: R. R. Edwards, Castle Street. pp. 238. 
Price 6d. 
Printed as a local appendix to Moore’s Almanack and others—a few 
copies published separately. A good story in Mr. Slow’s well-known 
style, the contents whereof are sufficiently indicated in the title. 
‘Battles of the Guages in the South-West; Salisbury 
and Exeter Railway. LBy Herbert Rake (illus.). Article in 
Railway Maq., Aug., 1899. 
‘** Gentlemen Gyps,”’ by J. Low Warren, 1s. net, ten illustrations. 
London: Simpkin, Marshall, & Co. Reprint of newspaper articles, 
describing holiday trip with van and tent to New Forest, Winchester, 
and Salisbury. Notice in Salisbury Journal, 12th Aug., 1899. 
“The Salisbury Mancuvres with the Artillery of 
an Army Corps,”’ by Lieut. C. Holmes Wilson. United Service 
May., Nov. 1898, p. 188. 
“The Railways and the Manceuvres,”’ by “Signalman,” 
article in United Service Mag., Oct., 1898, p. 71. 
