Beneath the Banner (version 2)

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1. Only a Nurse Girl - Alice Ayres
2. A Slave Trade Warrior - Sir Samuel Baker
3. Two Working Men Heroes - Case and Chew
4. The Commander of the "Thin Red Line" - Sir Colin Campbell
5. A Sailor Bold and True - Lord Cochrane
6. A Rough Diamond That Was Polished - John Cassell
7. A Brave, Fearless Sort of Lass - Grace Darling
8. A Friend of Lepers - Father Damien
9. A Great Arctic Explorer - Sir John Franklin
10. A Saviour of Six - Fireman Ford
11. A Blind Helper of the Blind - Elizabeth Gilbert
12. A Great Traveller in the Air - James Glaisher
13. The Soldier with the Magic Wand - General Gordon
14. Valiant and True - Sir Richard Grenville
15. One Who Left All - Bishop Hannington
16. A Man Who Conquered Disappointments - Sir Henry Havelock
17. A Friend of Prisoners - John Howard
18. A Hero of the Victoria Cross - Kavanagh
19. The Man Who Braved the Flood - Captain Lendy
20. A Temperance Leader - Joseph Livesey
21. A Great Missionary Explorer - David Livingstone
22. From Farm Lad to Merchant Prince - George Moore
23. A Man Who Asked and Received - George Mueller
24. A Labourer In the Vineyard - Robert Moffat
25. The Lady with the Lamp - Florence Nightingale
26. For England, Home, and Duty - The Death of Nelson
27. A Woman Who Succeeded by Failure - Harriet Newell
28. A Martyr of the South Seas - Bishop Patteson
29. K.G. and Coster - Lord Shaftesbury
30. A Statesman Who Had No Enemies - W.H. Smith
31. Greater Than an Archbishop - The Rev. C. Simeon
32. A Soldier Missionary - Hedley Vicars
33. A Lass That Loved the Sailors - Agnes Weston
34. A Great Commander on a Famous Battlefield - The Duke of Wellington
35. A Prince of Preachers - John Wesley
36. Some Children of the Kingdom
37. A Boy Hero - John Clinton

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The subtitle of this book, "Being Narratives of Noble Lives and Brave Deeds" defines the author's choice of notable figures of history to celebrate in short biographical vignettes. The heroes include lesser known champions to more notable figures from David Livingston to the Duke of Wellington; from Father Damien to Florence Nightingale. - Summary by Larry Wilson