Publisher's Synopsis
The Admission Registers of St. Paul's School, from 1748 to 1876 is a book written by Robert Barlow Gardiner in 1884. The book contains a comprehensive list of students who were admitted to St. Paul's School in London from the year 1748 to 1876. The author has compiled this information from the original admission registers of the school, which were maintained meticulously over the years.The book provides a wealth of information about the students who attended St. Paul's School during this period. It includes their names, dates of birth, dates of admission, and in some cases, their parent's names and occupations. The book also provides information about the academic performance of the students, including their examination results and the prizes they won.In addition to the student records, the book also contains historical information about St. Paul's School, including its founding, its early years, and its development over time. The author has also included biographical sketches of some of the school's most notable alumni, including John Wesley, Samuel Johnson, and William Pitt the Younger.Overall, The Admission Registers of St. Paul's School, from 1748 to 1876 is a valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the history of education in England. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the students who attended one of the most prestigious schools in the country, and sheds light on the development of education over the centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.