BARTON-ON-HUMBER

[ Barton-on-Humber Grammar School. ] Five printed items, comprising: 'A Memorial Tribute to H. Boulton the first Headmasterr, 1931-1944' (including a poem by Henry Treece) and four 'Prize Distribution' programmes.

Author: 
Barton-on-Humber Grammar School, Lincolnshire [ Henry Treece (1911-1966), British poet and author ]
Publication details: 
The Grammar School, Barton-on-Humber [ Lincolnshire ]. The programmes dating by John Lovitt, Printer, Barton, from between 1946 and 1949, and the memorial volume to Boulton from around 1944 or 1945.
£120.00

The five items in fair condition, aged and worn. The 'Memorial Tribute' is 28pp., 8vo. Printed on shiny art paper, and stitched into blue printed wraps. An evocative production, with five pages of photographs, and 'Biographical Notes' followed by warm personal tributes from various individuals. These are of a high standard, particularly 'A Man of many Parts' by first assistant master W. G. Brice, and 'Do you remember?' by clerk to the governors Thomas S. Jackson. Also of interest is 'This was my Friend' by the school caretaker W. G. Todds.

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