October 1906 Issue [Article] The strangest corner of England Download PDF Adjust Share by Robert Shackleton, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 20th century Description and travel Robert Shackleton Scilly, Isles of (England) Social life and customs More from Robert Shackleton Manhattan Magic The incongruity is the fascination of it all. In New York, the most modern of all large cities, the very embodiment of twentieth-century youth, thrives superstition, gray with countless centuries… A Benvenuto of the backwoods A great accomplisher Adjust Share