Acta Ridleiana (Classic Reprint): Midsummer 1932 - Softcover

R. S. Cockburn

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0428642845 ISBN 13: 9780428642846

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A century-spanning look at Ridley College through its journals, essays, and school notes. This edition gathers memories, editorials, and selections that reveal the school’s history and its people.

This book presents a mix of student writing, editorial pieces, and biographical tributes, offering a concrete sense of the college’s culture, values, and evolution. It highlights figures who shaped the school, alongside sketches of campus life, classrooms, sports, and daily routines.

- Profiles of influential teachers and administrators and their impact on students
- Selections from Acta Ridleiana and other school publications
- Historical notes on building projects, school expansion, and shifts in curriculum
- References to campus life, clubs, sports teams, and school events

Ideal for readers with an interest in school history, alumni memories, and the evolution of Canadian boarding education.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0428642845
• ISBN 13: 9780428642846
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 86