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The Carthusian
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Charterhouse
Published to coincide with the 400th anniversary of the school, this beautifully illustrated hardback volume provides a compelling and colourful narrative of Charterhouse from its founding by Thomas Sutton in the seventeenth century to the present day and beyond.The book provides a fascinating insights into the school's rich and inspiring story through anecdotes contributed by alumni and teachers, archival details, elegant writing and stunning images."I think it's a marvellous achievement - beautifully designed and produced and will, without doubt, be treasured by Carthusians, and for years to come." The Revd John Witheridge, Headmaster, Charterhouse"This portrait is superbly produced, a book to handle, to cherish and to browse but it should not be confined only to the coffee table ... a wonderful anniversary portrait of a great and distinguished school."Conference & Common Room, Summer 2011 Advisory Editor Ernst Zillekens with photographs by Roger Smeeton
The London Charterhouse
Thomas Sutton's reputation as the wealthiest commoner in England at the time of his death in 1611 was matched by the scale of the charity which he founded at the Charterhouse in Clerkenwell. This work examines the Charterhouse's significance as England's leading charity and the support and opposition that it attracted.
Paul Nash
'Aerial Creatures' was Paul Nash's own title for a body of work produced when he was an official war artist for the RAF and the Ministry of Information during the Second World War.
A History of Harrow School, 1324-1991
This is the first modern history of one of the most famous schools in the English-speaking world. It takes an even-handed approach, covering the schools failings as well as its successes. It includes frank discussions of Harrow's financial, educational, and sexual scandals along with a survey of its many great moments as the school of Byron, Churchill (and six other prime ministers), and Nehru.
