C.B.W.

Edgbaston.

[Our correspondent will find, on referring to Mr. Cunningham's

_Handbook of London_, that "Byron was born at No. 24. Holles Street,

and christened in the small parish church of St. Marylebone."]

_Ancient Tiles_ (Vol. i., p. 173.).--The device of two birds perched back

to back on the twigs of a branch that rises between them, is found, not on

tiles only, but in wood carving; as at Exeter Cathedral, on two of the

Misereres in the choir, and on the gates which separate the choir from the

aisles, and these again from the nave.

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