XXXViii. THE UPPER YEO VALLEY. 



families before it was acquired in 1608 by Robert Harbin, of Wyke, 

 near Gillingham, who built the existing house and finished it in 1612. 



The party was then conducted through the house and had full 

 opportunity for examining the many treasures, artistic and literary, 

 which were to be seen. Among these were memorials of the Wynd- 

 hams, of Trent, and Charles II. 



The Club was afterwards entertained at tea by Mr. and Mrs. Bates 

 Harbin, who were cordially thanked by the President for their 

 hospitality and kindly welcome. 



A plate of Newton Surmaville accompanies the report of this 

 meeting. 



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