OLDHAM,+James+Basil

OLDHAM, James Basil (1882-1962) CL Shrewsbury School 1911-1960 He became recognized as a national authority on bookbinding and published, //inter alia//, //Shrewsbury School library bindings: catalogue raisonné// (1943) and his 1949 Sandars lectures, //English blind stamped bindings// (1952). He taught history at the School where he was also a Housemaster and published his //History of Shrewsbury School// 1552-1952 (1952).