Blue cloth binding red title and knights on horseback on front board. Gilt title and knight on the spine.

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Margaret Bertha Synge was a British author of books for children at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth-century. Her works include: Cook’s Voyages, The Story of Scotland, A Child of the Mews, A Book of Scottish Poetry, Brave Men and Brave Deeds, A Helping Hand, Life of Gladstone, The Queen’s Namesake, Life of General Charles Gordon, The Story of the World for the Children of the British Empire, The Struggle for Sea Power, The Awakening of Europe, The World’s Childhood: Stories of the Fairies Simply Told, A Short History of Social Life in England, Molly, Martha Wren: A Story of Faithful Service, The Great Victorian Age for Children, Great Englishwomen, A Book of Discovery, Simple Garments for Children, Simple Garments for Infants, The Reign of Queen Victoria and The Story of the World at War

Margaret Bertha Synge was the daughter of Reverend Francis Synge and Margaret Harkness. 1 She died on 21 January 1939, unmarried. 1 She was appointed Fellow, Royal Historical Society (F.R.Hist.S.) 1 She was a historical biographer.