LONDON AT SCHOOL: THE STORY OF THE SCHOOL BOARD 1870-1904
Written by Hugh B. Philpott
Published by T. Fisher Unwin
in 1904
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LONDON AT SCHOOL: THE STORY OF THE SCHOOL BOARD 1870-1904
Written by Hugh B. Philpott.
Stock no. 1820500
1st.
1904.
Hardback.
Good condition.
The story of the London School Board. Red cloth boards, black titles. B/w photos. Ex-lib with usual marks mainly to text block and front endpapers. Boards a little grubby. Spine browned and marked. Front joint starting to crack from base. Hinges pulled but binding tight. Text block browned. Contents generally clean.
Front cover
Contents
- CHAPTER I
- BEFORE 1870
- CHAPTER II
- THE FIRST SCHOOL BOARD
- CHAPTER III
- THE FIRST BOARD SHOOLS
- CHAPTER IV
- THE ORDINARY BOARD SCHOOL OF TODAY
- CHAPTER V
- INFANT SCHOOLS
- CHAPTER VI
- COMPULSORY SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
- CHAPTER VII
- THE RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION QUESTION
- CHAPTER VIII
- PHYSICAL TRAINING AND ATHLETICS
- CHAPTER IX
- EVENING CONTINUATION SCHOOLS
- CHAPTER X
- THE EDUCATIONAL LADDER
- CHAPTER XI
- TEACHERS AND THEIR TRAINING
- CHAPTER XII
- INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS: TRUANT SCHOOLS
- CHAPTER XIII
- INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS: THE "SHAFTESBURY" TRAINING SHIP
- CHAPTER XIV
- INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS: GORDON HOUSE GIRLS' HOME
- CHAPTER XV
- DAY INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS
- CHAPTER XVI
- SCHOOLS FOR THE BLIND
- CHAPTER XVII
- SCHOOLS FOR THE DEAF
- CHAPTER XVIII
- SCHOOLS FOR THE MENTALLY AND PHYSICALLY DEFECTIVE
- CHAPTER XIX
- THE BOARD SCHOOL AS A SOCIAL FORCE
- CHAPTER XX
- THE END - AND AFTERWARDS