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Mayo, Elizabeth (1793-1865)4
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Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich, 1746-18272
Sunday School Union (England)2
Abbott, Jacob (1803-1879)1
Bell, Andrew, 1753-18321
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Thirty years of teaching

Miall, L C (1842-1921)

1897

"Reprinted, with additions, from the Journal of Education."--Title page.

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Principles of teaching, or, The normal school manual : containing practical suggestions on the government and instruction of children

Dunn, Henry (1800-1878); Sunday School Union (England)

[185-?]

First ed. published 1837 with title: Popular education, or, The normal school manual.

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A new discovery : of the old art of teaching schoole in four small treatises. 1. Concerning A petty-schoole. 2 The ushers duty in a grammar schoole. 3. The master's method. 4. Scholastick discipline. Shewing how Children in their playing years may grammatically attain to a firm groundedness in an exercise of the Latine, Greek and Hebrew Tongues

Hoole, Charles (1610-1667)

1660

"Concerning" is printed upwards, and treatises 2-4 bracketted to "in a grammar schoole." Each of the treatises has separate title-page dated 1659. The first, "The petty-schoole...", corresponds to W...

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Principles of teaching, or, The normal school manual : containing practical suggestions on the government and instruction of children

Dunn, Henry; Sunday School Union (England)

1839

First ed. published 1837 with title: Popular education, or, The normal school manual.

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Lessons on objects : as given to children between the ages of six and eight, in a Pestalozzian School, at Cheam, Surrey

Mayo, Elizabeth (1793-1865); Mayo, Charles (1792-1846)

1845

Attributed to Elizabeth Mayo. Preface signed C. Mayo.

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Lessons on objects : as given to children between the ages of six and eight, in a Pestalozzian school at Cheam, Surrey

Mayo, Elizabeth (1793-1865); Mayo, Charles (1792-1846)

1843

Attributed to Elizabeth Mayo. Preface signed C. Mayo.

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A treatise on education. In two parts. With the author's method of instruction while he taught the school of Dumfries. And a view of other books on education

Chapman, George (1723-1806)

1790

With a half title, and a final leaf containing an advertisement from the author and a list of "books proper for boys while they read the classics at school".

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MS copy of letter "The Claims of University Colleges" by the Master of Balliol College, Professor Jowett

1887

Transcription of a letter of the Master of Balliol (Professor Jowett) published in The Times, March 3, 1887 9 ff. on embossed official paper apparently in the hand of A H D Acland

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MS pencil notes for a lecture ‘bearing on Pestalozzi's work on mod[ern] edu[cational] problems"

1897

Notes for an address to a meeting of the Association of Principals and Lecturers in Training Colleges under Government Inspection, Westminster Town Hall, Jan 15th, 1897 8 ff. autograph

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Lecture notes by Charles Cowden Clarke

May 1877

Manuscript volume of lecture notes by Charles Cowden Clarke. A letter on mourning paper from his wife Mary Cowden Clarke records the following: 'This manuscript lecture, in Charles Cowden Clarke's own...

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