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Recent Wiltshire Books and Articles. 



printed at the press of the Missionary College, Warminster, which it is 

 intended to issue terminally (the first number is dated Michaelmas Term, 

 1896), to act as a bond of union between the present occupants of the college 

 and the large number of men now working in all parts of the world who 

 have gone forth from it. It is to contain, as far as possible, some account 

 of the doings of St. Boniface men both at home and abroad. The subscription 

 is 6d. a year. 



Thanksgiving Service for use in the Cathedral Church of Salisbury 

 . . . on Thursday, 3rd June, 1897, in commemoration of 

 the Baptism of Ethelbert, King of Kent, on Whitsun Eve, 1st 

 June, A.D. 597 . . . Salisbury, Brown & Co. Price Id. 

 16mo. Pp. 10. 



Dr. Eumsey's Patient. A very strange story. By L. T. Meade and 

 Clifford Halifax, M.D. London : Chatto and Windus. 1896. 



The scene is laid on and about Salisbury Plain, but the local colour is 

 of the very slightest. 



A Citizen of Crod's Kingdom. A Sermon preached in the Chapel 

 of Marlborough College on Sunday Morning, Sept. 26th, 1897, 

 by the Eev. Gr. C. Bell, M.A., Master of Marlborough College. 

 Pamphlet. 8vo. Marlborough, pp. 8. 



A discourse on the character, life, and work of the Rev. J. S. Thomas, 

 Bursar of the College, then on his death-bed — " who as a boy was a powerful 

 influence for good, who from early manhood has served Marlborough with 

 unrivalled devotion and ability." 



Allotments in Wilts. An interesting address by Mr. H. Herbert Smith, to 

 the Institute of Surveyors, dealing especially with the allotments on the 

 Bowood property, is given in Devizes Gazette, March 11th, 1897. 



Bishopric of Bristol. A note on the re-constitution of the Bishopric of 

 Bristol, and on the change of diocese to which the northern parishes of 

 Wilts have been subject, is to be found in Devizes Gazette, July 15th, 1897. 



The Queen's Coronation, in Wiltshire. The Devizes Gazette, June 24th, 

 1897, reprints from its old files of 1838, an interesting account of the way 

 in which the coronation festivities were kept in the principal towns of Wilts. 



The Queen's Yisit to Devizes and Erlestoke, as a little girl, in 1830. 

 An interesting letter on this subject by " An Old Devizes Man " appears in 

 Devizes Gazette, June 17th, 1897. 



Lord Nelson. Intervieiv with Earl Nelson on Church Questions of the 

 Hour. Article in Church Bells, 4th Dec, 1896, pp. 31 — 3. Four illus- 

 trations: — Earl and Countess Nelson; The Drawing-Room, Trafalgar; 

 Earl Nelson ; Trafalgar, near Salisbury, Lord Nelson's Country Seat. 



