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Walter S. Rowntree

 

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 : [Sagas]

'Mr Ridges read an interesting article on the Sagas & Mr & Mrs Edminson & W.S. Rowntree & W Binns selections from them'.

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Walter S. Rowntree      Print: Book

  

Alfred Russel Wallace : My Life; A Record of Events and Opinions.

'The Meeting then considered the Life & Works of Alfred Russel Wallace. Walter S. Rowntree gave us an account of Wallace's life from the autobiography reading a number of well chosen extracts. This was followed by a paper from Henry M. Wallis on his scientific work and one from Mrs Smith on his psychical work.'

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Walter S. Rowntree      Print: Book

  

William Barnes : 'Sky Man, the'

'The meeting then considered the subject of Wm Barnes & west country folk songs. C.I. Evans read a paper & a number of readings and songs were given as under. What Dick & I did S.A. Reynolds The Sky Man W.S. Rowntree Ellen Brine of Allenburn Mrs Reynolds The Waggon (a tripartite dram. prem) by Whinfell family Praise o' Dorset Mrs Evans The Settle C.I. Evans [a list of songs and singers follows]'

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Walter S. Rowntree      Print: Book

 

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