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HISTORY OF PORTSMOUTH

... the Russirn I. Imperial family undergo a military education, a and are from earliest years familiarised, through - the medium of toys and picture books, with the ae working of guns, the uniforms of various regi- is meutes and the military history of their ...

HISTORY OF PORTSMOUTH

... from 2s., accordiug to style. 3iilli-ery reno.o vated, atr The N~urse. Sick ziursing afords employment for many women. and widows ore specially preferred as mentilly nurses. 2vow, nursing i'J a wnok!ng, sy man's house is generally v'ry hard wvork, for ...

HISTORY OF PORTSMOUTH

... cupola hangs tho ship's bell of the Royal George, sunk at Spithead. George IlI. and his Queen, together with the Prince and Princesses and Court, attended Divine service here on the 29th June, '1794. The handsome polished granite font at the west end of the ...

HISTORY OF PORTSMOUTH

... 1'oulet, C., cet- t naunding the district, macle all official a inspection on Southsea Common, the corps, t clothed in serviceable grev, maa-king a brave ghow. During June a third company was .ormed. Amongst other promotious from t the ranks in July was ...

HISTORY OF PORTSMOUTH

... confidence. Before the end of the year, however, he wroug-lht upon the King and Queen to believe that he so much repented that fault that he would redeem it by any service, and in January, I 1642, when the King first meditated a recourse to arms, Portsmouth ...

OUR SHORT STORIES

... Flhorence Nightffngale with her stalf of 92 traitied nurses arrived atL Scntari on their errand of mnercy, bringing joy and comfort and peace where before bad reignvd onir misery, cuomining military precision with tender warmth of heart and impoulsive ...

OUR SHORT STORIES

... chirt tibove lhis iteal, ald left the rool. t f lt, 11011V tire.d .1 1n of it all. she Said to Satletilll nurse ats she draui; her tea ill tiia nurses' le~ *1 200ti. t tlieit, Ishe oloktietit tif tiwlitldow, she eawir IaL slivitt ilac, clthed ieul aI Lo ...

HISTORY OF PORTSMOUTH

... The Hospital was opened on Tuesday, January 2nd, 1819, with a simplebutappro- i priato ceremony. In the morning Divine i service was held at St. Thomas's Church, when a most impressive sermon was preached by the Bishop of Winchester froul the test I ...

OUR SHORT STORIES

... and a civil eninecer to boot. S3o far t.here hadl boen no excited rushl of' elients la enyiolls to secure his valtuable services; in 1l fact,l he h} d a large amount of leisure, no Fna l' portion ol wvhich wvas spent in visits to his beloved Lena as ...