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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." 



:DurrillgftOn. 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 yato 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 Fowlett 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 Gieeson 



White. Bell'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 Crirtest Show on Earth, at Halsbury, 

 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. 23. 

 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 G-uages in the South-West ; Salisbury 



and Exeter B»ailWay. By Herbert Rake (illus.). Article in 

 Railway Mag., Aug., 1899. 



" Gentlemen Gyps," by J. Low Warren, Is. 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 Manoeuvres with the Artillery of 



an Army Corps," by Lieut. C. Holmes Wilson. United Service 

 Mag., Nov. 1898, p. 188. 



"The K,ailways and the Manoeuvres," by " Signalman/ 



article in United Service Mag.. Oct., 1898, p. 71. 



