THE BOOK OF CARDIFF
Written by Christopher J. Evans
Published by Oxford University Press
in 1937
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- GLAMORGAN
- CARDIFF
THE BOOK OF CARDIFF
Written by Christopher J. Evans.
Stock no. 1827462
1st.
1937.
Hardback.
Almost very good condition.
Conference Souvenir Cardiff 1937. 'Presented to the delegates at the annual conference of the National Association of Head Teachers'. Edited by Chris. J. Evans. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine, vignette to front. B/w photos. Boards grubby & stained, spine lightly faded, shelf-worn at top & tail. Text block browned, some scattered foxing present to contents.
Front cover
Contents
- Greetings, by the Lord Mayor
- Foreword, by the Chairman of the Education Committee
- The Geological History of the Cardiff District, F. J. North, D.Sc., F.G.S., Keeper of Geology
- Plant Distribution in the Cardiff District, H.A. Hyde, M.A., F.L.S., M.R.S.T., Keeper of Botany
- The Fauna of the Cardiff District, Colin Matheson, M.A., B.Sc., Keeper of Zoology
- Early Man in the Cardiff District, W.F. Grimes, M.A., F.S.A., Department of Archaeology
- Cardiff - Its History, Professor William Rees, M.A,. D.Sc., F.S.A.
- The Architecture of Cardiff, Percy Thomas, O.B.E., P.R.I.B.A.
- Llandaff Cathedral, The Editor
- The Industry and Commerce of Cardiff and District, Professor H.A. Marquand, M.A.
- The University of Wales, Principal F.J. Rees, M.A., M.Com., Vice-Chancellor
- The National Museum of Wales, Sir Cyril Fox, Ph.D., F.S.A.
- Education in Cardiff, W.J. Williams, M.A, Director of Education
- Cardiff Public Libraries, Harry Farr, F.L.A.
- The Folk-Lore of Glamorganshire, Iorwerth C. Peate, M.A., F.S.A., Keeper of Folk Culture and Industries
- A Short Account of the Oxford University Press`