Publisher's Synopsis
The Shirburnian V1 (1859) is a book written by John C. Pearse. It is a historical account of the Shirburnian School, a prestigious English boarding school located in Oxfordshire. The book provides a detailed description of the school's history, its founders, and its evolution over time. It also includes profiles of some of the school's most notable alumni, including politicians, writers, and scientists. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of English education and the role of boarding schools in shaping the country's elite. It is written in English and is suitable for readers of all ages.Also Edited By Gerald A. R. FitzGerald.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.