Portrait of a University

{{Short description|Book by H. B. Charlton}}{{Infobox book | author = H. B. Charlton | pub_date = 1951 | language = English | name = Portrait of a University 1851–1951 | country = United Kingdom | publisher = Manchester University Press | image = File:Portrait_of_a_University.png | caption = Title page for ''Portrait of a University 1851–1951'' (1951) }}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{italic title}} {{primary sources|date=July 2015}} '''''Portrait of a University 1851–1951'''; to commemorate the centenary of Manchester University'' is a book written by H. B. Charlton to celebrate the 100 year anniversary of the founding of Owens College, and published by Manchester University Press.<ref>{{Cite book|title = Portrait of a University|last = Charlton|first = H. B.|publisher = Manchester University Press|year = 1951|location = Manchester|pages = 185}}</ref> At the time of writing Henry Buckley Charlton (born 1890)<ref>[http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80039723.html Library of Congress name authorities]</ref> had been John Edward Taylor Professor of English Literature since 1921. It includes a chapter by Samuel Alexander<ref>Portrait; pp. 173 & 97-109</ref> and an essay by Edward Fiddes on the admission of women to full university status.<ref>Portrait; pp. 143-62</ref>

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Category:1951 non-fiction books Category:University of Manchester