H.M.I.: Some Passages in the Life of One of H.M. Inspectors of Schools

"H.M.I.: Some Passages in the Life of One of H.M. Inspectors of Schools" by E.M. Sneyd-Kynnersley is a story that shows what it was like to inspect schools long ago. Starting with why the author wanted to be an inspector to begin with, the story tells about the author’s time traveling to different schools. As he goes from place to place, he sees the challenges of teaching in rural areas, especially in North Wales, where it was hard to make everyone happy. Through funny stories and serious moments, the book offers a look into the past and the world of education long ago, showing both the good and the bad.