Later Victorian Cambridge
1947, 1st edition. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Scattered foxing to prelims. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Provenance: Previous owner's signature to ffep. Item #397245
Physical description: xii, 367 pages ; 24 cm. Notes: The last volume of the author's history of the University of Cambridge. The earlier works are Unreformed Cambridge, 1935, and Early Victorian Cambridge, 1940.
Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: I. Robinson's vote --II. The judges and Trinity College --III. The religious tests (1862-1871) --IV. The Cambridge University and Corporation Act --V. Educational reform (1860-1880) --VI. The Trinity reformers --VII. The statutory commissioners and the University --VIII. The statutory commissioners and the colleges. Subjects: University of Cambridge; History 19th century; University of Cambridge Studies; Education, Higher England Cambridge History 19th century; Universities : Victorian era; England : society.
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