Physical description

Hardcover book, 215 pages. Book has a dark green cover.

Publication type

non-fiction

Inscriptions & markings

Book plate pasted inside front cover: 'Linton / Mechanics' Institute / Established 1871', signed 'J. Dodds, Secretary'. Circular 'Linton Mechanics' Institute' stamps on pages.

Summary

Memoirs of the author's time in Ireland around the time of the Crimean War, when he attempted to set up a Protestant school amid Catholic opposition.