A History of the Cheltenham Training Colleges (St. Paul and St. Mary)

Canon W. E. Beck

Published by Dawson & Goodall Limited, Bath, 1947

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A vanishingly scarce first edition history of what is today known as the University of Gloucestershire, an illustrated work by Canon W. E. Beck. A vanishingly scarce work.Only one record of this work being held institutionally, at the University of Bristol Libraries.The first edition.A lovely topographical study looking at Cheltenham Training College, renamed St. Paul's and St. Mary's College in 1921. The college was known by that named until 1990, when it became Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education, now known as the University of Gloucestershire. This work details the history of the College.Illustrated with eleven illustrations.Written by Canon W. E. Beck, who was the principal of St. Paul's College. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. A little fading to the joints and to the head of the boards. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with only a couple of very light marks. Near Fine.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A History of the Cheltenham Training Colleges (St. Paul and St. Mary)
• Publisher: Dawson & Goodall Limited, Bath
• Publication Date: 1947
• Binding: Cloth
• Illustrator: Not Stated
• Edition: First edition.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Book Type: book
• Seller catalogs:
  • British Topography