Below is a list of books published by R.F. Mackenzie
Unfortunately all are now out of print including
R.F. Mackenzie's Life Story by Peter Murphy.

Peter Murphy  The Life of R.F. Mackenzie  R.F. Mackenzie  A Question of Living  Escape from the Classroom  The Sins of the Children  State School  The Unbowed Head  A Search for Scotland (read online) Manifesto for an Educational Revolution

A classroom climate that offered a 'respite from pressure' and that is what the Art Department achieved - a pupil - oriented approach that depended for its success on the personal involvement that pupils felt they had in what they were doing, and , accordingly did what they were doing well, and not under stress.

Extract from 'The Life of R.F. Mackenzie' written by Peter A. Murphy


THE UNBOWED HEAD:
 a symposium on the life and work of R.F. Mackenzie
PRESENTATION BY PETER MURPHY

 at The University of Dundee, Saturday, November 14th, 1998
Press 'here' to view his presentation.



The following books are available on amazon (online book shop):

Press on the two links below to go straight to the amazon page that relates to those books. You can then view information, price and order if you wish to purchase:

The Life of R.F. Mackenzie   Peter Murphy Now out of print

 The Last Hundred          Hamish Brown Now out of print


Books by Frank Rankin listed here