Robert Purvis

05 Jul 1844 - 23 Jun 1920.

Books:

Sir William Arrol: A Memoir by Sir Robert Purvis, M.A., LLD, formerly M.P. for Peterborough. (William Blackwood; 1913)


Author Index

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The Accommodation Bill

by G.E.S. Originally published in The Leisure Hour (Religious Tract Society) vol. 1 # 1 (01 Jan 1852). Chapter I. One gloomy evening ...

  • The Hills of London
    by Dr. Doran, F.S.A. Originally published in St. James's Magazine (W. Kent) vol. 1 # 1 (Apr 1861). The bill of the old Ambigu thea...
  • The Indian Somnambule
    by John A. Heraud. Originally published in Howitt's Journal (William Lovett) vol. 1 # 10 (06 Mar 1847).         "'Books—dr...
  • William Duell
    Originally published in The Newgate Calendar (W. Clowes) vol. II (1812). Was executed for murder; and came to life again while preparing ...