E. M. SNEYD-KYNNERSLEY

FORMERLY H. M. I. NORTH-WEST DIVISION

MACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED
ST. MARTIN’S STREET, LONDON
1913

COPYRIGHT

First Edition, 8vo, April 1908;
Reprinted September 1908.
Shilling Edition, Globe 8vo, 1910;
Reprinted 1913.

DEDICATION

To E. G. A. Holmes, Esq., H.M. Chief Inspector; and to my late Colleagues of the North-West Division, by whose desire these records were put together; in ever grateful memory.

E. M. S.-K.

CONTENTS

CHAP.PAGE
[I][THE BEGINNING][1]
[II][ANGLESEY][5]
[III][VAGRANT][13]
[IV][LLANGASTANAU][25]
[V][LLANGASTANAU: THE LIBRARY][34]
[VI][LLANGASTANAU: THE VILLAGE SCHOOL][42]
[VII][WINDING UP][51]
[VIII][H.M.I.][58]
[IX][ARCADIA][62]
[X][ARCADIA CLERICORUM][73]
[XI][MILLER’S][82]
[XII][MILLER’S: THE STUDY][94]
[XIII][CHESHIRE][106]
[XIV][MY LORDS][111]
[XV][MANAGERS][122]
[XVI][SCHOOL BOARDS][134]
[XVII][CHILDREN][142]
[XVIII][INSPECTORS][155]
[XIX][CHAUNTERS’][164]
[XX][CHAUNTERS’: THE GARDEN][173]
[XXI][R.C.’S][184]
[XXII][ERRATA][201]
[XXIII][REPORTS][220]
[XXIV][SINGING][229]
[XXV][NATURAL HISTORY][235]
[XXVI][COMPOSITION][242]
[XXVII][NEEDLEWORK][250]
[XXVIII][UPHEAVAL][261]
[XXIX][ISLE OF MAN][272]
[XXX][RELEASE][281]