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characters

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PROLOGUE IN. A PRESS GALLERY

PROLOGUE IN. A PRESS GALLERY

BOOK I

EDUCATION

"3. Kiplington High School for Girls.

APPOINTMENT OF HEAD MISTRESS.

1

Lord Sedgmire's Granddaughter. awaits an Alderman

2

Kiplington Governors Appoint a. New Head Mistress

3

Mr. Holly Blows Out a Candle

4

Alderman Mrs. Beddows Considers Heredity

5

Miss Burton Surveys a Battlefield

6

Alderman Snaith Contemplates a Wilderness

7

Madame Hubbard Has Highly Talented Pupils

BOOK II

HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES

1

Councillor Carne Misses a Sub-Committee

2

Councillor Huggins Incurs an Obligation

3

Tom Sawdon Decides to Buy a Dog

4

Sarah Acquires an Ally, and Carne an Enemy

5

Lydia Holly Goes Home

6

Two Antagonists Meet

BOOK III

AGRICULTURE AND SMALL HOLDINGS

1

The Cold Harbour Colonists State a Case

2

Alderman Snaith is Very Fond of Cats

3

Mr. Castle Counsels Caution

4

Mr. Barnabas Holly Toasts Heredity

5

Miss Sigglesthwaite Sees the Lambs of God

6

Two Antagonists Meet Again

BOOK IV

PUBLIC HEALTH

1

Mrs. Holly Fails Her Family

2

Teacher and Alderman Do Not See Eye to Eye

3

Councillor Huggins Secures the Floodlighting. of the Hospital

4

Midge Enjoys the Measles

5

Lily Sawdon Propitiates a God

6

The Hubbards' Only Object is Philanthropy

BOOK V

PUBLIC ASSISTANCE

1

Nancy Mitchell Keeps Her Dignity

2

Mrs. Beddows Has Three Men to Think Of

3

Sarah Looks Out of a Window

4

Nymphs and Shepherds, Come Away

5

Carne Visits Two Ideal Homes

6

Mr. Mitchell Faces an Inquisition

BOOK VI

MENTAL DEFICIENCY

1

Temporary Insanity is Acknowledged at. the Nag's Head

2

Midge Provokes Hysteria

3

Mr. Huggins Tastes the Madness of Victory

4

Mrs. Beddows Pays a Statutory Visit

5

Nat Brimsley Does Not Like Rabbit Pie

6

Two in a Hotel are Temporarily Insane

BOOK VII

FINANCE

1

Mrs. Beddows Receives a Christmas Present

2

Mr. Holly Brings Home a Christmas Present

3

Councillor Huggins Prepares for an Election

4

A Procession Passes Through Maythorpe Village

5

The Head Mistress Introduces a Governor

6

Carne Rides South

BOOK VIII

HOUSING AND TOWN PLANNING

1

Astell and Snaith Plan a New Jerusalem

2

Three Revellers Have a Night Out

3

Councillor Huggins Vindicates Morality

4

Midge Decides to Go Home

5

The Hollies Go Picnicking

6

Mrs. Beddows Sends Sarah About Her Business

EPILOGUE AT A SILVER JUBILEE

South Riding

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