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David Reeder

British historian (1931-2005) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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David A Reeder (5 May 1931 – 1 August 2005) was an English historian at the University of Leicester.[1] He pursued a career in urban history and the history of education, co-founding the Urban History Group and editing the Urban History Yearbook for nine years.[1]

Early life

Reeder was born in Kingston upon Hull, the son of a railway fireman, and evacuated to Rawcliffe and then York during World War II.[2]

After graduating from Nunthorpe Grammar School, Reeder won a scholarship at the University of Durham, where he served as Editor of Palatinate.[3] He was a member of Hatfield College, where he was Captain of Table Tennis in 1950.[4] Reeder took his PhD at the University of Leicester.

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Publications

  • The Victorian City: Images and Realities (1973)[5]
  • Urban Education In The Nineteenth Century (1977)[6]
  • Educating Our Masters (1980)[7]

References

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