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Schools and Teachers Advertisements

Catalogue reference: 3843

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This record is about the Schools and Teachers Advertisements dating from 18th century-19th century.

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Reference
3843
Title
Schools and Teachers Advertisements
Date
18th century-19th century
Description

Schools and teachers advertising handbills and other literature for chiefly Yorkshire schools, such as Mr Wray's School in Leeds; boarding schools for young ladies in Leeds; the Collegiate and Commercial School in Thirsk; seminary for young ladies in Bradford; Moravian School at Gomersal; Thornhill Lees National School, Dewsbury, and schools in Hull, Raistrick, Shipley, Haworth and many other places

Miscellaneous correspondence and papers, tuition accounts, HM circulars, notes on salary scales, testimonials relating to Alice Longbottom of Christ Church School, Skipton

Held by
Leeds University: Museum of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine
Language
English
Creator(s)
<corpname>Museum of the History of Education</corpname>
Physical description
150 items
Access conditions

Open by appointment

Administrative / biographical background

The archive collections of the Museum of the History of Education at the University of Leeds are managed by the University Collections Officer. The manuscript collections are backed by extensive collections of text books, training manuals, work books and other teaching aids such as spelling prompt cards and maps, relating to all subjects and topics, covering the period 1719-1980. There are also HMI reports and other publications, and works relating to the history of education and school provision in Yorkshire.

This miscellaneous collection under the category of administration, has been amassed from number of sources, some unidentified.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/42cac100-8e28-4f61-b37d-1eb09f029e16/

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Schools and Teachers Advertisements