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Hector Stewart reviews some recent jazz records
News Comment: by Mark Gibbs
Iona Abbey: a report on the rededication of the cloisters
Unitas: Vernon Mitchell discusses the work of this Roman Catholic organisation for Christian Unity with one of its members, a nun, whose special task is to look after Protestant visitors to Rome
A series of six programmes
Speakers:
C. V. Wedgwood and N. H. Gibbs
4-Gloucester :
August-September 1643
Twenty-three-year-old Edward Massey conducted a spirited defence of Gloucester and, in so doing, turned the tide of war in Parliament's favour. The speakers discuss how this came about and describe 17th-century methods of siege warfare.
A twenty-four-page pamphlet, written by C. V. Wedgwood and containing maps and other illustrations, can be obtained, price Is. 3d., through newsagents and book-sellers or by sending a crossed postal order for Is. 3d. (not stamps, please) to [address removed]
