At one of the most charming spots on the coast of Norfolk, Cromer, you will see the boulder clay forming a vast mass, which lies upon the chalk, and must consequently have come into existence after it.

Thus there is a writing upon the wall of cliffs at Cromer, and whoso runs may read it.

And evidence of equal cogency demonstrates that, though, in Norfolk, the forest-bed rests directly upon the chalk, yet it does so, not because the period at which the forest grew immediately followed that at which the chalk was formed, but because an immense lapse of time, represented elsewhere by thousands of feet of rock, is not indicated at Cromer.

" After the fatigues of the Continental and London season, she was glad in the summer to occupy the house of her brother-in-law Mr. Hoare at Cromer, and when there she saw much of the residents at Northrepps Hall, The Cottage, and other places famed far and wide for their philanthropic associations.

The London market is supplied by those taken between the Dogger Bank, the Well Bank, and Cromer, on the east coast of England.

Earl Cromer, in commenting on this, gives additional evidence of its veracity.

" In 1890 the negotiations between England and Italy in reference to the occupation of Kassala by the latter, culminated in the congress of Naples, where Crispi met Sir Evelyn Baring (now Lord Cromer), for the discussion of the conditions.

By Frances Cavanah & Ruth Cromer Weir, illustrations by Wesley Dennis.

By Ruth Cromer Weir (Ruth Cromer Weir Dimond) © 21Oct48; A26649.

By Ruth Cromer Weir (Ruth Cromer Weir Dimond) © 21Oct48; A26649.

Ruth Cromer Weir Dimond (A); 12Jul76; R636819. R636820.

By Frances Cavanah & Ruth Cromer Weir, illustrations by Wesley Dennis.

By Ruth Cromer Weir (Ruth Cromer Weir Dimond) © 21Oct48; A26649.

By Ruth Cromer Weir (Ruth Cromer Weir Dimond) © 21Oct48; A26649.

Ruth Cromer Weir Dimond (A); 12Jul76; R636819. R636820.

So, in the Statute of Dogger (this ancient word meaning the ships that carry fish for salting to Blakeney, Cromer, and other ports in the east of England), the price of dogger fish is settled at the beginning of the day and must be sold at such price "openly, and not by covin, or privily," nor can fish be bought for resale, but must be sold within the bounds of the market.

First, here is Blossom Land and Fallen Leaves, by CLEMENT SCOTT, published by HUTCHINSON & CO., which is an interesting and useful book to those who are able to take a holiday in Cromer, and marvel at the sunset, and notice how "in the far distance a couple of lovers advance towards the fading light"I'll be bound that deeply engaged couple didn't catch sight of the "chiel takin'