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Show THE CHANGES OP LONDON. A Short Time Suffices to Wlps Out Old landmarks. Who of the preaent generation re aaembera the Palmer s village, through which Victoria atreet forty years sgo plowed Its long furrow? London Is ' still chsnglng, and the next genera j lion will probably road with aa great I surprise of some of tie old-world quarters of this are which are bow threatened. The Palmer's village, as) a writer on Westminster In 1-ondon baa informed in-formed a, waa one of the most remarkable re-markable spots ever found within a city. Here, surrounded by crowded streets and courts, and narrow, dark lanea, and situated right In ths midst of ths pnrlsh, was a little rural community com-munity living a life to Itself. It had a village greon and an old fashioned waysldo inn. The village shop la replaced by that conglomeration conglomera-tion of business und one root known ss ths army and navy stores. London Express. |