Henry Smith Bücher

For obvious reasons the Ministry of Food was one of the most important Government departments in a rationed wartime Britain. The Ministry was evacuated to Colwyn Bay in North Wales to escape the Blitz on London and its staff the ‘bureaucrats in battledress’ of this book’s title, formed the 11th Denbighshire Battalion of the Home Guard, guarding a strip of the North Wales coast that would have been vital had the Germans invaded Ireland a very real possibility. This well-illustrated unit history tells the full story of this unusual Home Guard battalion who, not being native to Wales, were the nearest counterpart in the Home Guard to a unit on foreign service.

This book offers a medical perspective on the treatment of hemorrhoids and rectal prolapse using nitric acid. It outlines the procedure for using nitric acid to cauterize the affected tissue and provides information on the expected outcomes and potential risks of the treatment. The book is a valuable resource for healthcare practitioners and patients dealing with these conditions.

This sermon by Henry Smith examines the relationship between rulers and their subjects in light of the Christian doctrine of obedience. Smith argues that rulers have a divine right to rule, but that this right is tempered by their obligations to their people. This message is as relevant today as it was in the 17th century, and will be a source of inspiration to all who read it.

This comprehensive lexicon is an invaluable resource for anyone studying the works of Homer, offering clear and detailed explanations of even the most difficult passages. It also includes insights into the cultural and historical context of Homer's poems, making it a must-read for students of ancient Greek literature.