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[David Caradog Jones and Janet E. McCrindell] [The Social Survey of Merseyside, University of Liverpool.]

[Pamphlet in the University of Liverpool series 'The Social Survey of Merseyside'.] No. 5. Social Factors in Secondary Education.

44pp., 8vo. Stapled. In red printed wraps. With shelfmark, stamps and label of the Ministry of Education Reference Library, otherwise in good condition, on lightly-aged paper, in worn and lightly-creased wraps. No copy at the British Library; copies on COPAC at Leicester, Leeds, Liverpool, the...

£60.00
[Cripple Children's Training & Dinner Society.]

[Pamphlet.] Cripple Children's Training & Dinner Society. Report, 1903. [With two duplicated items loosely inserted: 'Rules for Helpers during Dinner Hour' and 'Form of Application for Free Dinner'.]

12pp., 12mo. Stapled. In grey printed wraps. With stamp, shelfmark and labels of the Board of Education Reference Library, otherwise in good condition, on lightly aged and worn paper. Scarce: no copies in the British Library or on COPAC. Both duplicated items are 1p., 8vo, on a separate leaf,...

£100.00
[Census of England and Wales, 1911; Welsh Department, Board of Education, Whitehall, London; Bernard Mallet, Registrar-General; John Burns, President; Alfred T. Davies]

[Census of England and Wales, 1911.] Six printed documents comprising: 'Welsh Schedule' and 'enlarged' schedule, set of 'Explanatory Notes', and circular, memorandum and notice issued by the Welsh Department, Board of Education, Whitehall.

The six items are in excellent condition, on lightly-aged paper. None of the forms have been filled in. From the Board of Education Reference Library, but with no indications of the fact. ONE: An 'enlarged copy of the front of the Occupier's Schedule' (so described in Item Five below), headed '...

£250.00
[Bessie Callender] [Scottish Socialist Teachers' Society]

[Pamphlet.] Education in the Melting Pot | Education and Politics | The Idealism of 1918 | Disillusionment | Forces behind the "Cuts." | The forthcoming Budget | What of the Future?

15 + [1]pp., 8vo. Stapled. With stamp, shelfmarks and label of the Board of Education Reference Library, otherwise in fair condition, on aged and worn paper.

£60.00
['The Invincibles': Australian Cricket Team, tour of England, 1948] Don Bradman; Keith Miller; Ray Lindwall; Lindsay Hassett; Neil Harvey; Sid Barnes; Ron Saggers; Don Tallon; Sam Loxton; Ron Hamence

['The Invincibles': Australian Cricket Team, England tour, 1948.] The Autograph Signatures of the entire touring party of seventeen players, including Don Bradman, Keith Miller; Ray Lindwall; Lindsay Hassett; Neil Harvey; Sid Barnes and Ron Saggers.

A fine piece of cricket memorabilia: the signatures of all the players in one of the greatest cricket teams of all time, famous for being the first Test match side to play an entire tour of England without losing a match, a feat which earned them the nickname of 'The Invincibles'. On a 16 x 11...

£300.00
Ven. J. M. Wilson, M.A., Archdeacon of Manchester and Vicar of Rochdale, late Head Master of Clifton College and Vice-President of the Clifton High School for Girls

[Printed booklet.] Three Addresses to Girls at School.

[8] + 74pp., 12mo. In grey printed wraps. In good condition, on aged paper, with wear to wraps. Shelfmarks, stamps and labels of the Board of Education Library. Five copies at COPAC, including one at the British Library.

£45.00
Thomas Medland (c.1765-1833), engraver, and drawing-master at Haileybury College [Cadell and Davies, London booksellers; Thomas Cadell the younger (1773-1836) and William Davies]

[Thomas Medland, engraver.] Signed Autograph Receipt of payment for two engravings executed for the London booksellers Cadell & Davies.

On 9.5 x 19cm piece of paper. With twopenny embossed official stamp 'For Receipts'. In good condition, on lightly-aged paper, with minor traces of mount on blank reverse. Reads: '24 July 1802 | Recd. of Messrs. Cadell & Davies the sum of Twenty pounds Nine Shillgs. & 6. as pr. bill...

£80.00
Thomas Snape, William Lees McClure, J. A. Bennion [Lancashire County Council; T. Snape & Co., printers, Preston]

[Printed booklet.] Report to the Lancashire County Council on some Silk, Horological, and Mining Schools of France, Germany, and Switzerland (October and November, 1893).

53pp., 8vo. Stitched. In grey printed wraps. In good condition, on lightly-aged paper. Stamps, shelfmark and labels of the Board of Education library to wraps. Scarce: no copy in the British Library, and the only copy on COPAC at Oxford.

£120.00
The Farmers' Club, Salisbury Square Hotel, Fleet Street, London, EC [J. R. Eve, vice-chairman]

[Printed pamphlet.] Journal of the Farmers' Club. Foreign Agricultural Education.

20pp., small 4to. Stapled. Without wraps. From the Board of Education reference library, and with its shelfmark at foot of first page. Scarce: no copy at the British Library, and none on COPAC.

£56.00
The Right Rev. Dr. Henson [Hebert Hensley Henson (1863-1947)], Bishop of Durham

[Pamphlet.] Democracy and Education. An address. The Right Rev. Dr. Henson (Bishop of Durham). At a meeting held at Scarborough, on Tuesday, 17th May, 1921, in connection with the 53rd Annual Congress of the Co-operative Union.

11pp, 12mo. Stapled, in printed wraps. With stamp, label and shelfmark of the Board of Education Reference Library. Scarce: no copy in the British Library, and no copy on COPAC.

£80.00
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