... REVIEWS. A HUNDRED YEARS AGO. The Dawn of the Nineteenth Century in England. A Social Sketch of the Times. By John Ashton. (London: Fisher Unwin.) Mr. John Ashton is one of the most interesting of compilers. In this volume, which has gone to a fifth edition ...

... REVIEWS. THE STORY OF OLD MANCHESTER. MANCHESTER STREETS AND MANCHESTER MEeN. First Beries. By T. Swindells, Manchester: J. E. Cornish Limited. It may perhaps be stated as a truism that, except to the Manchester man, Manchester eity possesses no attraction ...

... REVIEW. THE ROMANCE OF A GREAT LIBRARY, s THE JoaN RYLANDS LIBRARY, MANCHESTER: A brief historical description of the library and its contents, with catalogue of the selection cof early printed Greek and Latin classics exgibited on the occasion of the ...

... REVIEWS. HISTORIC ORNAMENT. A MANUAL oF HISTORIC ORNAMENT. By Richard Glazier, Head Master of the Municipal School of Art, Manchester. %ondon: B. T. Batsford, 94, High Holorn. This is a re-issue, with considerable amplification, of Mr. Glazier’s useful ...

... REVIEW. LANCASHIRE CROSSES AND WELLS. Tae Axcient Crosses axp Hory WELLs or Lancasmire. With notes on the pre-Reformation Churches, Monastic Institutions, and the Superstitions of the County Palatine. By Henry Taylor, F.S.A. (Manchester: Sherratt and ...

... REVIEWS. Poems or Nature. Edited by G. K. A. ISSell. ILoudon: George Routledge and ons, lls. This dainty volume is one of the series of Golden Authologies, and’contains over 200 pages of choice poems on the seasons and the aspects of day and night. Mr ...

... REVIEWS. AMERICAN PRODUCTS, { SoME MODERN CONDITIONS AND RECENT : DEVELOPMENTS IN IRON AND STEEL J PRODUCTION IN AMERICA. By Frank Popplewell, B.Sc., Gartside Scholar. (Manchester: Sherratt and Hughes, The : University Press.) One shilling nett. | The ...

... BRIEF REVIEWS,. : Oliver ames 2 KAzAN THE \VOLF-DCCI)CC);I.I. Iggssje'fi TAd b AZAN Ton . Kerwood. (Lo 65.) Having regard to recent discussions as to the thinking power of animals, - this novel should be of special interest, and it deserves to succeed ...

... COAIRMAN’S REVIEW. ~ Mr. Snaxy again remarked that the receiving of deputations was no new departure, and proceeded to remark upon the fact that since the last licensing sessions an interval of seventeen months had elapsed. This was through the new Licensing ...

... CHAIRMAN'S REVIEW. The CHAIRMAN, in moving the adoption of the report, said that the sericus feature of the account was & i tiading loss for the year of £127,006. The principal ' causes cf this were briefly stated in the printed report. ‘ The total trade ...

... REVIEW OF THE YEAR The CHAIRMAN at the outset of his speech mentioned that during the past year the Board had called upon Messrs. Coats for advice and help on many occasions. Both had been given with great readiness and with much advantage to the English ...

... REVIEW AND INCIDENTS OF THE WEEK. BY WILLIAM TATTERSALL. No special change has transpired in the general course of affairs in our staple trade, The tone has continued firm and he.althy, the market on the whole having, perhaps, rather gained strength than ...