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Bowker, Alfred

 
9781165111107: The King Alfred Millenary: A Record of the Proceedings of the National Commemoration (1902)

Synopsis

The King Alfred Millenary: A Record Of The Proceedings Of The National Commemoration (1902) is a book written by Alfred Bowker. The book is a detailed account of the events that took place during the national commemoration of King Alfred, which was held in 1901. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various ceremonies, speeches, and festivities that were organized to honor the legacy of King Alfred.The book begins with a brief history of King Alfred and his contributions to English history, followed by a description of the planning and organization of the commemoration events. The book then goes on to provide a detailed account of the various ceremonies, including the unveiling of the King Alfred statue, the dedication of the King Alfred Memorial, and the laying of the foundation stone for the King Alfred Hospital.The book also includes transcripts of the speeches given by various dignitaries and officials during the commemoration events. These speeches provide insight into the significance of King Alfred's legacy and the importance of commemorating his contributions to English history.Overall, The King Alfred Millenary: A Record Of The Proceedings Of The National Commemoration (1902) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in English history and the legacy of King Alfred. The book provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the events that took place during the commemoration and offers insight into the significance of King Alfred's contributions to English history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Record of the Proceedings of the National Commemoration BY ALFRED BOWKER (M ayor of Winchester, 1897-1898, 1900-1901) King Alfred wrought immortal work for us and for our sister nation over the sea, which in supreme moments of stress and sorrow is irresistibly joined to us across the centuries and across the seas. Loao Roskbeky at Winchester. 1onlion MACMILLAN AND CO.
(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)

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