The author, Brinley Cenydd Erricker, was a pupil at the school from 1917 to 1923. He was captain of Rugby 1922-23, and captain of Cricket 1923. He passed his Highers in 1923 with two distinctions and entered UCW Aberystwyth with a scholarship. B.C. Erricker grew up in Foundry Town and was a contemporary of R.W. Francis, who became our physics master, 1947-59.

Erricker, B.C.
Advanced General Statistics
First printed, 1971
The English Universities Press Ltd, London E.C.4
Publication details
ISBN 0 340 07870
First printed 1971
Printed in Great Britain by
Alden & Mowbray Ltd at the Alden Press, Oxford

The title page of the book, which has 350 pages.

A level statistics was not commonly taught in sixth forms. Those larger schools and colleges with a wide offering of subjects were often teaching the subject as an option within mathematics.