Bangor University 1884-2009

Author(s) David Roberts

Language: English

Genre(s): Welsh Interest, History

  • September 2009 · 160 pages ·246x189mm

  • · Hardback - 9780708322260
  • · eBook - pdf - 9780708322802
  • · eBook - epub - 9781783163854

About The Book

Relates to one of Wales' most important institutions of higher education, covering its history from its creation in 1884 as the University College of North Wales, its incarnation as the University of Wales, Bangor and to its 125th anniversary in 2009. This book traces the growth and development of the institution.

Endorsements

"David Roberts, registrar of Bangor and a trained historian, has written an admirably lucid, fair-minded account of the one-hundred-twenty-five-year history of his university. It chronicles the major personalities, issues, achievements, and conflicts of these years, with skill, insight and transparent honesty. It deserves a wide readership among everyone concerned with the history of modern Wales."--Kenneth O. Morgan, University of Oxford

--Kenneth O. Morgan

About the Author(s)

Author(s): David Roberts

Dr David Roberts has been Registrar of Bangor University since 1999, and prior to that served as Academic Registrar for eleven years.

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