The Quarterly Review, Volume 301William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1963 |
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... BROWNSEA ISLAND - A MEMORY OF YESTERDAY WHEN Mrs Bonham Christie , the eccentric owner of Brownsea Island , died aged 96 in 1961 it was touch and go whether this natural paradise where she had lived since 1927 would be developed ...
... BROWNSEA ISLAND - A MEMORY OF YESTERDAY WHEN Mrs Bonham Christie , the eccentric owner of Brownsea Island , died aged 96 in 1961 it was touch and go whether this natural paradise where she had lived since 1927 would be developed ...
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... Brownsea which had a population of 280 in 1881 , as the vicar's book includes a census of the islanders . The sanitary works had been restarted in 1873 to give employ- ment to the islanders but ... BROWNSEA ISLAND - A MEMORY OF YESTERDAY.
... Brownsea which had a population of 280 in 1881 , as the vicar's book includes a census of the islanders . The sanitary works had been restarted in 1873 to give employ- ment to the islanders but ... BROWNSEA ISLAND - A MEMORY OF YESTERDAY.
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... Brownsea Island . Looking at Florence Van Raalte's charming water - colours of the island — I did not read the book until after my visit — it was a revelation in- deed to see what the castle and the garden looked like in their hey- day ...
... Brownsea Island . Looking at Florence Van Raalte's charming water - colours of the island — I did not read the book until after my visit — it was a revelation in- deed to see what the castle and the garden looked like in their hey- day ...
Contents
The Years of Disillusion | 1 |
The British Electoral System | 11 |
Nazi Spoliation and its Reparation | 20 |
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