1906 December Footnotes

[1] Chislehurst Caves are a series of intersecting man-made tunnels and caverns covering some 22 miles (35 km) in Chislehurst in southeast London, England. From the mid-13th to early 19th centuries the ‘caves’ were created from the mining of flint and lime-burning chalk.

[2] Allan Quatermain is the protagonist of H. Rider Haggard’s 1885 novel King Solomon’s Mines and its sequels. Allan Quatermain was also the title of a book in this sequence.

[3] The Life And Letters Of Sir John Everett Millais – A biography of the life and works of Sir John Everett Millais born 8 June 1829 at Southampton, England the son of John William Millais and Mary Evamey. Published 1899.

[4] Personal Reminiscences of Henry Irving was Bram Stoker‘s fourth major piece of nonfiction. This set of books is a biography of the English stage actor Henry Irving (February 6, 1838 – October 13, 1905). It was first published in the UK as a two-volume set in October 1906 by William Heinemann, London

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