Teklia/IAM-line · Datasets at Hugging Face

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	and perhaps evidence enough to have brought a
	sticking to it . The murder weapon , more than likely ,
	Putney and Wandsworth they found a bloodstained
	pestle such as chemists use , with some hairs
	The police began a systematic search of the line -
	paid off . At a spot on the embankment between
	might have yielded . It was a tough case to
	no experts to check and photograph any ' dabs ' it
	disguised another motive , and a thorough check
	overlook the possibility that this might have
	Police , and Chief Inspector Marshall , of Scotland
	attacked for the sake of robbery , they did not
	Yard , combined forces in the investigation . While
	tackle , and Superintendent Robinson , of the L.S.W.R.
	accepting the likelihood that Miss Camp had been
	But in 1897 , alas ! there was no fingerprint bureau ,
	of her former men friends and acquaintances began .
	one of that new class of merchant financiers
	harrying English shipping as far away as Cherbourg ,
	resources , and captured the young Mercer in a
	A Scottish knight - Sir John Mercer - was
	which the city of London was now producing , fitted ,
	equipped and manned a fleet from his own
	imprisoned in England . His son , in revenge , was
	brilliant Channel fight .
	and doing it to some purpose . John Philpot ,
	a walk over the fields while we attended
	rather indignant , but we took the
	a farmer in a field . He seemed
	said he had been stopped by
	after the Dedication , the Archbishop
	when we met at tea at the rectory
	to our business . To my amusement ,
	episode without a smile till afterwards .
	Dr. Davidson said he would go for
	The Hall proved most useful , especially in winter
	was translated to Winchester , and Dr. Hubert
	coming to Sunday Evensong . We managed to furnish
	Burge became Bishop of Southwark .
	appreciated the Church Hall for worship as well
	when the distance to the church deterred many from
	a table with cross and candles , and the people
	as for more secular purposes . In 1910 Dr. Talbot
	the incumbent of the highest church in the
	religious instruction through the Diocese , and I
	Meanwhile I had been asked to do a bit of Diocesan
	also found myself a member of the Diocesan
	Diocese .
	work in connection with Higher Religious Education , and
	to become the Southwark Secretary of the Church Reading
	Union . This meant organizing lectures and courses of
	Conference , where I remember introducing myself as
	There was a somewhat shocked atmosphere in
	work was growing pretty heavy , and we managed
	was 800 feet high above the sea level ! The
	some quarters , until I explained that my church
	to get a stipendiary layman who could help
	among the children and young people .
	in Bavaria to witness the Passion Play . The place and its people were
	performed at the small theatre in the village , when new talent would
	war broke out in 1914 , I spent my summer holidays there and became
	be discovered and trained .
	to play an important part in my life . For five years in succession till
	very intimate with the people and the environs . Every year between the
	Passion Plays , an interval of ten years , another play would be
	It was while I was at Tatsfield that I first visited Oberammergau
	the end of a few months an enthusiastic choir of men and women
	and lead the others . As for basses and altos the conductor had to
	First of all simple part-songs : I found only one member who had
	old school friend at Clifton . He could sustain the tenor part quite well
	could render simple part-singing tolerably well .
	any idea of reading music . This was the village doctor who was an
	teach by singing the parts with them . It was very amusing , and by
	and we were all happy .
	gave a concert at which the accompanist was the village schoolmaster ,
	Then we went to work on Coleridge Taylor's ' Hiawatha's
	Wedding Feast . ' Enthusiasm grew , and in a few more months we
	Friends from Limpsfield , in addition to the villagers , came up ,
	and the tenor solo ' Onaway awake ' was sung by the Rector .
	years a most able and devoted housekeeper whom I had known
	church .
	well in Limpsfield where she had a house next to the
	Very soon we managed to get a hut in Purley where soldiers
	in those years more than busy . We now had a vicarage next
	to the church , and I was most fortunate in having for eight
	were very welcome and the ladies organized a canteen . Life was
	On hearing that I was to leave Tatsfield and come to
	who was the only other occupant of the house when
	Purley she offered to come and look after me . She was
	Mr. Evitt had gone .
	a real treasure , of yeoman stock and clever in all domestic
	things , a widow who knew how to look after the ' boy , '
	picture given them and the lesson was
	ster at her own home . Each child had a
	the superintendent who filled in the regi-
	had to miss the Sunday Church from any cause
	church , they could just whisper to
	We gathered together a splendid Sunday
	clamour for back stamps if a child
	their book , and there was quite a

and perhaps evidence enough to have brought a

sticking to it . The murder weapon , more than likely ,

Putney and Wandsworth they found a bloodstained

pestle such as chemists use , with some hairs

The police began a systematic search of the line -

paid off . At a spot on the embankment between

might have yielded . It was a tough case to

no experts to check and photograph any ' dabs ' it

disguised another motive , and a thorough check

overlook the possibility that this might have

Police , and Chief Inspector Marshall , of Scotland

attacked for the sake of robbery , they did not

Yard , combined forces in the investigation . While

tackle , and Superintendent Robinson , of the L.S.W.R.

accepting the likelihood that Miss Camp had been

But in 1897 , alas ! there was no fingerprint bureau ,

of her former men friends and acquaintances began .

one of that new class of merchant financiers

harrying English shipping as far away as Cherbourg ,

resources , and captured the young Mercer in a

A Scottish knight - Sir John Mercer - was

which the city of London was now producing , fitted ,

equipped and manned a fleet from his own

imprisoned in England . His son , in revenge , was

brilliant Channel fight .

and doing it to some purpose . John Philpot ,

a walk over the fields while we attended

rather indignant , but we took the

a farmer in a field . He seemed

said he had been stopped by

after the Dedication , the Archbishop

when we met at tea at the rectory

to our business . To my amusement ,

episode without a smile till afterwards .

Dr. Davidson said he would go for

The Hall proved most useful , especially in winter

was translated to Winchester , and Dr. Hubert

coming to Sunday Evensong . We managed to furnish

Burge became Bishop of Southwark .

appreciated the Church Hall for worship as well

when the distance to the church deterred many from

a table with cross and candles , and the people

as for more secular purposes . In 1910 Dr. Talbot

the incumbent of the highest church in the

religious instruction through the Diocese , and I

Meanwhile I had been asked to do a bit of Diocesan

also found myself a member of the Diocesan

Diocese .

work in connection with Higher Religious Education , and

to become the Southwark Secretary of the Church Reading

Union . This meant organizing lectures and courses of

Conference , where I remember introducing myself as

There was a somewhat shocked atmosphere in

work was growing pretty heavy , and we managed

was 800 feet high above the sea level ! The

some quarters , until I explained that my church

to get a stipendiary layman who could help

among the children and young people .

in Bavaria to witness the Passion Play . The place and its people were

performed at the small theatre in the village , when new talent would

war broke out in 1914 , I spent my summer holidays there and became

be discovered and trained .

to play an important part in my life . For five years in succession till

very intimate with the people and the environs . Every year between the

Passion Plays , an interval of ten years , another play would be

It was while I was at Tatsfield that I first visited Oberammergau

the end of a few months an enthusiastic choir of men and women

and lead the others . As for basses and altos the conductor had to

First of all simple part-songs : I found only one member who had

old school friend at Clifton . He could sustain the tenor part quite well

could render simple part-singing tolerably well .

any idea of reading music . This was the village doctor who was an

teach by singing the parts with them . It was very amusing , and by

and we were all happy .

gave a concert at which the accompanist was the village schoolmaster ,

Then we went to work on Coleridge Taylor's ' Hiawatha's

Wedding Feast . ' Enthusiasm grew , and in a few more months we

Friends from Limpsfield , in addition to the villagers , came up ,

and the tenor solo ' Onaway awake ' was sung by the Rector .

years a most able and devoted housekeeper whom I had known

church .

well in Limpsfield where she had a house next to the

Very soon we managed to get a hut in Purley where soldiers

in those years more than busy . We now had a vicarage next

to the church , and I was most fortunate in having for eight

were very welcome and the ladies organized a canteen . Life was

On hearing that I was to leave Tatsfield and come to

who was the only other occupant of the house when

Purley she offered to come and look after me . She was

Mr. Evitt had gone .

a real treasure , of yeoman stock and clever in all domestic

things , a widow who knew how to look after the ' boy , '

picture given them and the lesson was

ster at her own home . Each child had a

the superintendent who filled in the regi-

had to miss the Sunday Church from any cause

church , they could just whisper to

We gathered together a splendid Sunday

clamour for back stamps if a child

their book , and there was quite a