Word: fulham
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Book Wandered to Fulham Place...
...attending the University from 1703 to 1707. During the Revolutionary War the Library was stored in the steeple chamber of the Old South Church, British soldiers used the Church as a riding school, and several books were missing at the close of the war. This volume was found in Fulham Palace, the home of the Bishop of London and given to the University by the Rt. Rev. Dr. Ingram...
Doctor Ingram is the 108th Bishop of London, and when at home lives in the building which his predecessors have inhabited for over 1300 years. The prelate of the English Church is a direct descendant of the lords of Fulham, who were high among the nobility of the land in the days of St. Erken wald, a dozen centuries...
...Lord Bishop, whose predecessors have been lords in Fulham since the days of Saint Erkenwald, 1200 years ago, is an author of considerable note. His works include "The Potter and the Clay," "Rays of Dawn," "Victory and After," and "The Spirit of Peace." He was born in Worcestershire, England, January 28, 1858, and was made Bishop of London in 1901. In 1915 he was created Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, and in 1918 made Prelate of the Order of the British Empire...
Before leaving London for his tour the Bishop startled London by offering to rent Fulham Palace, his official residence to anyone who would pay the rates and the servants wages while be was away...