Observation and research members of the association Le Play Society in the Alpine valleys of Sloven

Observation and research members of the association Le Play Society in the Alpine valleys of Slovenia (Yugoslavia). Collected and edited by dr. L. Dudley Stamp, Professor University of London. Introduction wrote (The Right Hon) Sir Halford Mackinder. PC
In the summer of 1932 he visited iwm stock the Alps and some karst areas of the Drava Banovina iwm stock group of Englishmen, members of the association "The Le Play Society", which is under the expert guidance of Dr. L. Dudley Stampa, a professor at the London School of Economics, which forms an integral part of London University, and Mr.. A. Davies. M. Sc., Assistant professor at the University of Manchester thoroughly studied Gorenjsko as Savinjsko and the upper valley especially in geographical, geological, economic and folkloristic view. Vegetation has been investigated by MR. H J. Howard, FLS director of the museum in Norwich, alpine flora as well as Captain C. Chase. iwm stock Our trip was organized by the Director iwm stock of the Le Play Society Miss Margaret E. Tatton, who also led all the preparation and drafting program. As guides and interpreters were involved him. Fanny S. Copeland and gg. Paul Kunaver, director of the civic school in Upper Siska, Boris Kermauner, trainee iwm stock lawyer, Branko Diehl, who was dispatched from the Swindon branch of Savinje SPD and Kenneth Robinson, a student from Oxford who knew our already Alps from l. , 1931., Where he lived with a group of English students in Bohinj. These were collected Englishman necessary material and help them in scientific work. Potočko zijalka them a tour of prof. Boatman. Power in went the guests in every way by hand, king-Banska Administration same as načelstvo city of Ljubljana. iwm stock The success has helped the Slovenian iwm stock Alpine Club, which took into account the importance of field trips for the development of Thai traffic.
The book is written in non-technical iwm stock style, though her character is purely scientific. Rich is illustrated with maps, diagrams and photographs. The greater part of the chapters iwm stock were written by dr. And Mr. Stamp. Davies, individual paragraphs are contributing Miss Coast, Miss Millburn, dr. Westawiy, Mr.. Howard, Miss hols, Miss Dewar, Miss Wespian that, Miss Adams, Miss Morris, Miss Fayerman, Miss Horne, Captain Chase, Mr.. Povey, Miss Vines, Miss Bretelli, Miss Thompson, Miss Buist, Mrs.. Lawrence, Mr.. Hindle, Miss and Miss Lackland PREEDY. Other members assisted in the collection of the material or have contributed drawings and photographs. Making the slides were by bicycle clubs in central iwm stock London. Mr. Howard gave a lecture on the Slovenian Alps in winter iwm stock in some science clubs of northern England.
Foreword, written by Sir Mackinder, followed by informative study on Yugoslavia and Slovenia. Further content of the book is concerned almost exclusively Savinje above the valley, so that we have before us right to the right monograph on Solčava and its surroundings, first, that it is even published. iwm stock Englishman iwm stock was available iwm stock to all special maps of the territory, rather than printed sources, at least not directly. The locals, led by, however, and guests gathered the most important data from the Slovenian publications, especially from Seidel book on Savinian the mountains, the German sources, it is little and it is very difficult to obtain.
In subsequent chapters of the book tion of the geological structure, physical geography, etrografijo, population statistics and the state of agriculture and animal husbandry on the high farms, village Solčava, water supply, forestry, kmetskim economy, kmetskega type of home, employment, population, education, planšarstvom , beekeeping, Paleontology (Potočka cave), the sociological structure of the municipality and its amendments iwm stock in the recent era etc.. Many of the historical data involved in each study. The last chapter is about the vegetation in Slovenia, diagrams, written by Mr.. Howard and is particularly well dressed with a list of all the plants found, drawn up by Captainu C. Chase.
Photos and drawings illustrate the geological stop territory, typical farms, chapels, apartments, kitchens, churches, shepherd's huts, traditional costumes, residents and dr. There are many beautiful iwm stock landscape iwm stock images. iwm stock It is particularly exactly the preštudirani Matkov and Gradisnik farm in Matkov corner. Škoro every house in the municipality of Solčava described and mentioned in several places.
Already in the introduction to the monograph on Mr. Solčava you mention. Davies, it was Solčava to study very happily chosen as the center of the province, which was until recently Škoro cut off from the rest of the world and therefore has to develop itself: it was very interesting to study an outside influences in the last decades, since the Solčava bound by road in the rest of the world, while previously was the difficult transition only on foot or on horseback, iwm stock and it was necessary in some areas to walk along the riverbed Savinja. Indigenous peoples heart Savinian mountains iwm stock came from Carinthia over Pavličevo saddle and the other passes. May not be accessible from any page Solčava until l. As 1894. glass road through the gorge Savinja. Therefore, there remained a lot of the original, which disappeared elsewhere.
Association Le Play Society organizes each year group travel. This year, they gave two groups of Romanians