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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. 

 Eeviewed Devizes Gazette, June 1st, 1899. 



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Bolingbroke and his Times. By Walter Sichell. London: 

 J. Nisbet & Co. 12*. 6d. net. 



Eeviewed, 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 Is. net; with map, Is. 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, Is. 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. Eider 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 



