The Frobishers: A Story of the Staffordshire PotteriesMethuen, 1901 - 308 pages |
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A. D. GODLEY ain't answered Joan Arthur Morrison bank BARING GOULD Barker Bessie butter Caroline CHAPTER Chronicle Cissie College colour Crown 8vo daresay dear Demy 8vo door English eyes face father Fcap Fellow Fennings fire GELETT BURGESS gentleman GEORGE GISSING girl give ground-laying H. C. BEECHING hand heart Hector Beaudessart HISTORY Illus Illustrations Introduction Joan's Keble College lady lead leave live looked LUCAS MALET Mall Gazette Mangin Maps mind Miss Frobisher mother never once Oxford painting papa parlour Pendabury Polly Myatt Portrait potbank pottery ROBERT BARR Rosewood SARA JEANNETTE DUNCAN Second Edition Shand Sibyll Sibylla sister Staffordshire stood story street tell there's thing Third Edition ticket tion Treddlehoyle turned vols volume W. E. HENLEY W. E. NORRIS WALTER LOCK ware window woman word young
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