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The Life of Lieut. General Sir James Moncrieff Grierson
James Moncrieff Grierson was born in Glasgow in 1859. Having been educated in Scotland and Germany, he entered the Royal Military Academy passing out fourth and joining the Royal Artillery in 1878. He saw service in India, Egypt and the Sudan, and started to build a reputation both as a competent staff officer but also as a knowledgeable individual on foreign armies, and attended many European army maneuvers as an official representative. Active service overseas was combined with staff work at home, particularly in the Intelligence Department where he headed up the Section concerning Russia. Grierson was also an expert of the German military, where he had many friends and was warmly welcomed...
Railway Rates
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Railway Rates
Published in 1893, Railway Rates: English and Foreign is an important study of the economics of transportation. Written by James Grierson, an expert in railway economics, this book examines railway rates in England and across Europe, offering a detailed analysis of the financial and regulatory issues facing the railway industry at the time. Railway Rates is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of transportation or the development of modern business practices. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Saint Andrews As It Was and As It Is
Originally published in 1887, this book is a comprehensive history of the Scottish town of St. Andrews, renowned as the home of Scotland's oldest university and the birthplace of golf. Written by James Grierson, a local historian and journalist, it traces the town's origins from its earliest settlements to the present day, with particular emphasis on its religious and cultural heritage. The volume is richly illustrated with photographs and engravings, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Scotland or the evolution of urban life in Britain. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization a...
