£18.00
Title: Reddie of Abbotsholme
Author: B M Ward
Publisher : George Allen & Unwin Ltd
Publication 1934 First Edition
Format: Hardback
Condition: Red covers which are in a good condition with minor bumping and fading to spine. No dust jacket. The pages are lean with no ink or pencil marks with photo illustrations throughout. Fold out copy of the original description of what living in the Abbotsdale Dormitory is like. Inscription to front which is difficult to read but the last part seems to say “from Abbotsholm & CS 19.7.45
Book measures: 22cm x 15cm with 335 pages
1 in stock
Cecil Reddie was an influential educator and founder of Abbotsholme School in the early 20th century. Emphasizing individuality and practical education, Reddie’s innovative approach focused on outdoor activities, self-governance, and fostering a sense of community. His educational philosophy encouraged students to develop critical thinking, creativity, and responsibility, setting a precedent for progressive schooling. Abbotsholme School became a model for many progressive institutions worldwide, leaving a lasting impact on the evolution of modern education.
| Weight | 1.25 kg |
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