Tag Archives: World War

Secret societies, suffragettes and saplings- some recent additions to the Literature Collection

Posted on June 7, 2019 by bhinton2014

Real life experiences of American teachers at home and abroad, a romantic triangle, a Cambridge University secret society, educational experiences in post- colonial 1960s Rhodesia and post-Spanish Civil War Barcelona and several ‘grey’ books which are anything but, are all … Continue reading →

Posted in Education in Literature Collection, Library and Archives | Tagged 1930s, 1939-1945, 1960s, American education, Barcelona, Cambridge University, domestic life, Franco, Iraq, Kurdish women, London, missionary schools, novels in translation, Persephone Press, Premio Nadal Literary Prize, Rhodesia, secret societies, Shona, Spain, Spanish Civil War, suffragettes, teachers, women, World War, Zimbabwe | Leave a comment

Fictional favourite

Posted on August 31, 2016 by bhinton2014

I studied History at school until A’ Level and am still interested in the way in which is taught. Upon recently rereading one of my favourite books in the Education in Literature Collection, To serve them all my days by … Continue reading →

Posted in Education in Literature Collection, Library, Library and Archives, Special Collections | Tagged 1914-1918, authors, BBC TV, Boarding Schools, collections, Devon, dramatists, England, history, hsistory teachers, male teachers, novelists, novels, private schools, R. F. Delderfield, schools in TV series, shell-shock, social history, teaching, Television, West Buckland School, West Country, World War | Leave a comment

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Secret societies, suffragettes and saplings- some recent additions to the Literature Collection

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