Books on Local History
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East Anglian Portrait.
60p + 28p adverts, stapled booklet with pictorial cover, pages clean, contains photographs of the ...
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Bedders, Bulldogs and Bedells: A Cambridge Glossary.
126p paperback with pictorial cover, unused, pages clean and unmarked with illustrations and ...
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Inside Cambridge: A Student's Guide.
121p black paperback with blue lettering, hardly used, pages clean with illustrations and ...
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A Concise History of the University of Cambridge.
xiv 274p paperback, photographic cover, like new condition, no significant wear, binding tight, ...
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Richmond in Old Photographs. Compiled by Members of The Richmond Local History Society.
159p dark grey paperback with illustrated cover, little use, pages clean with photographs ...
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Postcard: The Opening of Parliament by the King; Arrival of the Royal Procession at the Houses of Parliament.
brightly coloured postcard with painting of the Royal procession, some pencil scribblings to back, ...
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Shakespeare the Boy. With Sketches of the Home and School Life, the Games and Sports, the Manners, Customs and Folk-Lore of the Time by William Rolfe. A New Edition with 41 Illustrations and a New Index of Plays and Passages referred to.
viii 256p plum cloth with coat of arms to cover, frontispiece with tissue guard, many plates, a few ...
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Guide to Greenwich. Photographed by Stanley Devon.
172p large green paperback with pictorial cover, hardly used, pages clean with photographs ...
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Rugby Since Arnold: A History of Rugby Since 1842.
xii 309p hardback with dustjacket, frontispiece, halftone plates, appendices, bibliography, pages ...
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The History of Rossall School.
x 447p green cloth, gilt lettering to spine & emblem to cover "Mens Agitat Molem", frontispiece, ...
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Commoners in My Time: 1868 - 1871 and Earlier.
63p cloth, foldout maps, roughcut edges, some pages uncut, pages clean, excellent copy
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Caterham School Magazine, Vol 44, No 121, January 1934.
52p red stapled booklet with card cover bearing school crest, very good
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Caterham School Magazine, Vol 45, No 126, January 1935.
52p red stapled paperback with card cover bearing school crest, very good
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Random Recollections of Haileybury.
90p hardback with peach dustjacket, a little dusty, illustrations in text, bowing slightly towards ...
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Winchester.
183p blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 7 halftone plates, index, very good
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Cranleigh School Prospectus.
31p stapled booklet with pictorial cover, figures in text, supplement laid in, very good
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Bootham School 1823 - 1923.
xviii 207p grey cloth, gilt lettering to spine & decoration to cover, frontispiece, halftone ...
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Loretto School Past and Present.
320p blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine & cover, frontispiece with tissue guard, 11 other halftone ...
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My Recollections of Wellington College.
168p blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine & cover, frontispiece, appendices, index, nice fresh copy, ...
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The Man Who Made A School: Thring of Uppingham.
103p green cloth, frontispiece, foxing to endpapers, spine sunned, a very good copy
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Arnold of Rugby: His School Life and Contributions to Education. With an Introduction by the Lord Bishop of Hereford.
xxiv 263p blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, bibliography, fresh copy from a Cambridge college ...
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Harrow School Tercentenary 1871.
xxviii 175p Prussian blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine & cover, spine detaching, cover marked, ...
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Borth Lyrics. With Illustrations by C Rossiter. Engraved by Dalziel Brothers.
31p blue cloth, gilt lettering & decoration to cover, all edges gilt, frontispiece with tissue ...
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Fifty Years of Fettes: Memories of Old Fettesians 1870 - 1920.
ix 284p brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine & cover, emblem to cover, a little dusty, colour ...
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Rendall of Winchester: The Life and Witness of a Teacher.
xi 273p hardback, dustjacket a little scuffed along the edges and corners, frontispiece, 8 halftone ...
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The Brentwoodian. No 220 May 1964.
96p white and blue stapled booklet, 2 halftone plates, pages clean, very good
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The Framlinghamian. No. 3 (Vol 40) Summer Term 1966.
169-268p blue stapled booklet with illustrated cover, figures in text, very good
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Recollections of the Two St Mary Winton Colleges, by an Old Wykehamist.
viii 199p green cloth, gilt lettering to spine & cover, appendix, very good
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Marlborough College Alphabetical List, Summer Term 1986.
56p small oblong format purple paperback, double columned text, pages clean, very good
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Donald Gray: Headmaster, Bootham School, York 1927 - 1943.
90p blue cloth fresh, frontispiece, 9 halftone plates, very good
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Loretto Register 1825 - 1925.
xxiv 312p red & white cloth fresh and tight, gilt lettering to cover, frontispiece with tissue ...
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Dr Balston at Eton.
xii 110p black cloth, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, appendices, bibliography, notes, ...
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Eton College.
xiii 56p large cloth, with cream dustjacket a little scuffed along the edges and some dust, 100 ...
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St Paul's School 1909 - 1959.
206p cloth, blue pictorial dustjacket, scuffing to corners, frontispiece, 8 other halftone plates, ...
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The Royal Grammar School, Guildford.
xvi 173p hardback, pictorial laminated jacket, maps to endpaper, frontispiece, several halftone ...
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Repton Sketches. With Drawings by Arthur Norris.
87p blue cloth, dusty, b/w frontispiece, short anecdotes, illustrations, very good
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God's Gift: A Living History of Dulwich College.
xi 310p hardback, black dustjacket, many figures in text, bibliography, index, illustrations, a ...
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Sedbergh School and Its Chapel.
110p petrol cloth, gilt lettering & decoration to cover, all edges gilt, frontispiece with tissue ...
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The Annals of St Paul's School.
viii 343p black cloth, large format, red & gilt title panel to spine, frontispiece, 5 other ...
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Operation Oakham.
xii 211p hardback, frontispiece, figures in text, appendices, inscribed by the author, account of ...
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Dr Moberly's Mint-Mark: A Study of Winchester College.
xi 180p hardback, yellow dustjacket with tear, index, 8 halftone plates, few faint marginal pencil ...
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Harrow School and Its Surroundings.
xii 482p blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine & emblem to cover, appendices, index, folding maps & ...
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St Peter's College Radley: Register 1847 - 1947.
xxxvi 750p white cloth, gilt lettering to spine, colour decoration to cover, frontispiece, index, ...
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Sedbergh School: Record of War Service 1914 - 1918.
121p cream full vellum cover, gilt lettering to spine & cover, "Dura Nutix Virum", all edges gilt, ...
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Repton 1557 to 1957.
xii 219p blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, emblem to cover, frontispiece, figures in text, ...
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Bedford Modern School: Its Origin and Growth. An Outline History.
69p red paperback, notes, plates, a fresh, hardly used copy, author note, excellent
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Sicut Columbae. A History of St Peter's College, Radley 1847 - 1924, Being a Continuation of the Rev. T D Raike's "Fifty Years of Radley".
xvii 317p red cloth, gilt lettering to spine & emblem to cover, frontispiece, 25 other halftone ...
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History of Hitchin Grammar School.
68p green cloth, gilt lettering to spine & arms to cover, top edge gilt, frontispiece, 11 other ...
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Newport Grammar School, Essex: A Brief History.
xvi 127p blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine & emblem to cover, frontispiece, 48 halftone plates, ...
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Merchant Taylors' School: Its Origin, History and Present Surroundings.
170p blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine & monogram to cover, 8 halftone plates, spine sunned, ...
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