Recollections of john pounds: A Ramble to Portsdown Hill by Reverend Henry Hawkes
On the Tuesday morning after the Saturday that John Pounds had arranged to take his scholars a ramble to Portsdown, I wished to speak to him, and went to his shop; but to my surprise I found the door shut. The little tumble-down window was open, and his cat was sitting at it, keeping watch. […] Read more...