; Mirrors have ...been 'installed ;at - a: AJdershot. barracks, to . enable Tomm; Atkins to insect, himself •! before* 7goin' on parade. J£ifrore.have for some year played an important part in the trainin, of -a .cavalryman. Host, riding, school have large squire mirrors on the wallf fixed'at a mounted man's height fror the-ground. The novice is■ directed t look in these as he passes, and s learns to "hollow his, back/" and t avoid the various faults'into -which bud ding "horsemen fall. Oarsmen;- tooj fin mirrors useful to training. T those " ignorant pf "the value of the d£ vice, the sight of:a man fowingiina tu fixed to the bank, and lodking -at him self in a Targe mirror' may seem merelamusing./ '-; .■ • .-•".;'
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18185, 23 September 1924, Page 6
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