Henry William Crosskey

Henry William Crosskey: His Life and Work is a biographical account of the life and achievements of Henry William Crosskey, a prominent figure in the field of education in the late 19th century. The book, written by Richard Acland Armstrong and first published in 1895, provides a comprehensive overview of Crosskey's life, from his early years as a student at Cambridge to his later work as an educator and administrator. The book details Crosskey's contributions to education, including his work as a teacher and headmaster at various schools in England, his involvement in the establishment of the Teachers' Guild of Great Britain and Ireland, and his role in the development of the National Union of Teachers. The author also explores Crosskey's personal life, including his family background, his marriage, and his religious beliefs. Throughout the book, Armstrong provides a vivid portrait of Crosskey as a man of great intellect, passion, and dedication to the cause of education. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including personal letters and diaries, to provide a nuanced and detailed account of Crosskey's life and work. Overall, Henry William Crosskey: His Life and Work is a fascinating and informative biography of a key figure in the history of education in England. It will appeal to anyone interested in the history of education, as well as to those interested in the life and times of one of the most influential educators of the late 19th century.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.