es's time looked 



ii that of to-da^ he 



loe, and they nest ''^■ 



li, its direct desce;: 

 Ittle grebes, have for the last twenty 

 the Park. They used to icavc for the 

 uii, but since 1883, when the first moorhen 

 V have gradually taken to remaining con- 

 through the year, and bring up their young 

 Birds seem to choose the Park to rest in, and 

 _.... '-- ^ - -J Kingfishers 



>f the arjcient 

 bird cag ne 



historic assc 



the tew remain ^^n 



the alterations i ils 



standing by the _.. . . .. ._ -^.led 



pirruresque ; and although interest undoubtedly was 



hem as venerable survivals of an old custom, 



cd the rural simplicity of the days 



Jly pastured in the Park. For over 



ng was let to the milk-women who 



1 of the Park, near Whitehall. They 



week, and after 1772 three shillings 



■■^ to feed cattle in the Park. A 



-^t James's at that time, is aston- 



'' In that part nearest West- 



Ul its rustic simplicity; it. is 



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