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History, 1929-1942

 Sub-Series — Box: CLX-A-1626
Identifier: Coll-1972/2/3

Scope and Contents

This section contains the following textbooks:

  1. P. Montgomery Law, History Study. Book II (1714-1920 A.D.) (London: MacMillan and Co., 1936)
  2. G. S. Maxton, E. H. Dance, The March of History. From Earliest Times to Present Day (London and Edinburgh: McDougall's Educational Co., 1931)
  3. W. H. McHaffie, The March of History. The End of the 17th Century to 1832 (London and Edinburgh: McDougall's Educational Co., 1929)
  4. G. S. Maxton, E. H. Dance, The March of History. From Union of the Crowns to Present Day (London and Edinburgh: McDougall's Educational Co., 1937)
  5. James Munro, A Shorter History of Great Britain. Section II. 1603 A.D. to the Present Time (Edinburgh and London: Oliver and Boyd) undated, 1920s. Dried flowers between p. 432 and 433.
  6. outlines of British History to the Present Time (edinburgh: John Cormack), undated, 1930s.
  7. E. M. Oliver, Oxford Class Books of History. Senior Series. Book III. Modern Times (1714 to To-Day) (London: Humphrey Milford & Oxford University Press, 1930)
  8. W. W. Henderson, A Broad Survey of British History. From the Earliest Times to the Present Day (Glasgow: Robert Gibson & Sons, 1934)
  9. H. Court and L. Court, The Story of Britain's Wealth (London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co.), undated.
  10. Stephen King-Hall, K. C. Boswell, Tracing History Backwards, 5th ed. (London: Evans Brothers, 1937)
  11. W. E. Fairbairn, All-In Fighting (London: Faber and Faber Ltd, 1942). WWII manual to learn close combat against Nazis.

Dates

  • Creation: 1929-1942

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

The file and the textbooks are open for consultation (please contact the repository in advance). Tthe audiotapes are not currently accessible for technical reasons.

Extent

11 Volumes

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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