Contemporary biographies, by w. T. Pike (d. 1924), including "london at the opening of the twentieth century". (pike's new century series no. 15). Published in 1905 by w. T. Pike & co. , 19 grand parade, brighton. The volumes in this series each contain an illustrated section about the county, followed by a long list of short biographies (each with a photographic portrait) of men of the county who were alive at the time of publication (plus a few who had recently died). Each volume has an index to the illustrations of buildings and views of the county, and an index to the biographies. Showing a portrait photograph and short biography of thomas ralph spence, architect. Date: 1905.
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