Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood

Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood
Author: James Conway Walter
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2016-04-25
Genre:
ISBN: 9781530693504

"[...] CHAPTER I. THE HISTORY OF THE WELL. It has been remarked that the discovery of many of our medicinal springs has been due to some romantic incident, or, in other cases, to some occurrence partaking almost of the ludicrous. At the famed Carlsbad, for instance, a princely hunter pursues his stag into the lake where it has sought refuge, whereupon the unusual cries of his hounds, too eagerly breasting the waters, speedily reveal to him the strongly thermal nature of the spring which feeds the lake, and the discovery has benefited the thousands who annually frequent that health-giving resort from almost every land. On the other hand, in the case of our own Bath, although well known to the ancient [...]".

Crofton Chums

Crofton Chums
Author: Ralph Henry Barbour
Publisher:
Total Pages: 360
Release: 1912
Genre: Football stories
ISBN:

Poke Endicott, Gil Benton, and Jim Hazard make certain that the Crofton football team holds the championship for another year.

Cook and Confectioner

Cook and Confectioner
Author: J. M. Sanderson (of the Franklin House.)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 370
Release: 1849
Genre: Confectionery
ISBN:

Wee Macgreegor

Wee Macgreegor
Author: J. J. Bell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 418
Release: 1998-05-30
Genre:
ISBN: 9781874744894

Created by J.J.Bell for the columns of the Evening Times in Glasgow, Wee Macgreegor Robinson soon came to epitomize the Glasgow working class way of life, with its unique vocabulary and humorous outlook. These two volumes contain all the Wee Macgreegor stories.