A History of the Working Men's College: 1854-1954

by J.F.C. Harrison

Book Overview

Originally published in 1954, this is the first full-length account of the history of the Working Men's College in St.Pancras, London. One hundred and fifty years on from its foundation in 1854, it is the oldest adult educational institute in the country. Self-governing and self-financing, it is a rich part of London's social history. The college stands out as a distinctive monument of the voluntary social service founded by the Victorians, unchanged...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415761697
• ISBN13: 9780415761697
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"