First published in 1968. At the time when the English Grammar Schools were most flourishing, namely the 17th century, they subserved a practical national aim. P
Excerpt from The Old Grammar Schools Winchester (1393 ad.) is our Oldest Public School of the Mediaeval type. Stratford m School 'refounded' 1553, St Paul's 150
This book provides a detailed history and analysis of the grammar schools of England, from their origins in the Middle Ages to their decline in the early 20th c