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Just to let anyone interested know that I have solved this problem. It's not an entirely elegant solution, but it does work.

Briefly, I used the following command:

\pagestyle{fancy}
\fancyhf{}
\fancyhead[RO]{\textbf{Appendix A}}
\fancyfoot[C]{\thepage}

inserted at the beginning of the file ...

I have what is I sm sure a surmountable problem (for those better at LaTeX than myself!). I am completing my thesis in LaTeX (document class = book). In the body of the document the header that appears on each page (other than the first page of the chapter, obviously) is in the form as follows ...