by

CAPTAIN HENRY GORDON

 

This History of Ashridge was written in 1949 by Capt. Henry Gordon,

who received the OBE for his work at Ashridge during the war years

when Ashridge was used as a hospital.

Captain Gordon was a highly-educated man with a huge personal library.

The son of Gordon of Manar, a large estate in Scotland, he was seriously

injured at Mons in the Great War, losing an arm.

 

"THIS IS ASHRIDGE"

 

Foreword (by Lieut. Col. Alfred Burne)

This is Ashridge - Introduction

The Monastery

The Royal Residence

The Manor House and The Mansion

The College

The Hospital

The College after the War

 

 

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