PARTLY because the approach to Essex from
London lies not through the parks or garden suburbs of the North, West and South, but through the miles of brick and mortar of the East End, the Londoner in search of country has not yet really found it out. But, apart even from Epping rorest, Essex provides some ot the most completely country scenery that can be found within twenty miles of London, and Mr. Valentine will describe some of its delightful corners in the last of his series of talks.