Publication, Whitcombe's Progressive English, Mid 20th century

Historical information

This primary school text book contains English exercises for students in grade 3. Among the exercises are lessons in how to use particular tenses of words,punctuation, parts of speech, poetry, writing sentences as well as sounds and spelling.

Significance

A common text book from the mid 20th century of which many people would have memories.

Physical description

Pale green soft card cover with dark blue text. 104 pages of English exercises with some black and white illustrations. Picture of girl and boy sitting on ledge with country scene in background.

Inscriptions & markings

Donald Welsford written in blue pen on front cover. 1/3 in top right hand corner.

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