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Zustand: Fair. 1937. 154 pages. No dust jacket. Beige pictorial boards with a green cloth spine. Inscription to front pastedown. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. "A record of 95 years of the Shaftesbury Homes and "Arethusa" Training Ship. (Formerly: The National Refuges for Homeless and Destitute Children)" (Taken from the title page)"With Letter of Commendation from H.R.H. The Duke of Kent. K.G. President 1936.". (Letter is dated 1937.)Taken from Wiki . "The Shaftesbury Homes and Arethusa (now Shaftesbury Young People) is one of the United Kingdom's oldest children's charities. It has been active since 1843. It's aim, written in its current mission statement, is to support young people in care and need to find their voice, to be healthy, to learn, develop and achieve and to gain an independent and positive place in society.The charity moved from promoting the ragged schools to providing night refuges then providing residential nautical training. It operated many large children's homes, and currently supports adolescents leaving care. At each stage it changed its name to reflect its.