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R. H. Robson in the chair. <br/>
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1. The minutes of last [two meetings] read & approved. <br/>
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R. H. Robson in the chair. <br/>
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2. R. H. Robson gave an introductory sketch of Hilaire Belloc &amp; his work. <br/>
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became later an M.P. with a Liberal but independent outlook. He made himself a
champion of Roman Catholicism, wrote on such varied subjects a military tactics,
yachting, religion, & politics, topography, history especially the French Revolution,
as well as producing novels and poetry. <br/>
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