London Clubs
London Clubs

Author: Ralph Nevill

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2021-11-05

Total Pages: 160

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"London Clubs" is a book about the origins, development, and structure of the most important London clubs, such as St. James', Ad Libitum, White's, Crockford's, and others. The author traces the growth of the club movement from its birth in pubs and taverns to the establishment of standardized organizations with clear structure, elections, committees, and rules. Notably, during the creation of this book, the author interviewed secretaries of some of the clubs mentioned, who supplied him with interesting information and facts not previously open to the public.

Floreat Etona: Anecdotes and Memories of Eton College
Floreat Etona: Anecdotes and Memories of Eton College

Author: Ralph Nevill

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-10-30

Total Pages: 262

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In 'Floreat Etona: Anecdotes and Memories of Eton College' by Ralph Nevill, readers are transported to the prestigious walls of Eton College through a collection of charming anecdotes and memories. Written in a descriptive and nostalgic tone, the book provides a glimpse into the daily life and traditions of this renowned institution in the 19th century. Nevill's detailed observations bring to life the academic rigors, friendships, and rites of passage experienced by Eton students, making it a valuable historical resource for understanding the educational landscape of the time. Ralph Nevill, a former Etonian himself, draws from his personal experiences and deep connection to the college to craft this intimate portrayal. His insider perspective enables readers to explore Eton College from a unique vantage point, offering insights that only an alumnus can provide. Nevill's passion for preserving the memories of Eton shines through in his writing, making 'Floreat Etona' a captivating read for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the illustrious legacy of Eton College. I highly recommend 'Floreat Etona: Anecdotes and Memories of Eton College' to readers seeking a vivid and authentic account of life at this renowned educational institution. Ralph Nevill's poignant storytelling and firsthand knowledge make this book a compelling and enlightening journey back in time to the hallowed halls of Eton.