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Laurie, Arthur Pillans (1861-1949)7
Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)2
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Hoole, Charles (1610-1667)2
Sunday School Union (England)2
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Bell, Andrew, 1753-18321
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Dr. Bell's system of instruction broken into short questions and answers for the use of masters and teachers in the national schools

Iremonger, Frederic; Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain)

1827

"No. 293."--Cover.

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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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Lectures and Lecturing

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1950-1970

This series contains copies of some of the lectures Thomas Blackburn gave as a teacher, and pther educational literature collected by Blackburn.

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Educational Brodcasting and Publishing

Blackburn, Thomas (1916-1977)

c.1962-1970

This series contains items created by Thomas Blackburn about education and teaching. It includes items concerned with both broadcasts and written works.

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Teaching and Related Materials (General)

Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)

c.1955-2005

This series comprises an extensive sequence of files chiefly relating to Geoffrey Hill's teaching activities at Leeds, Cambridge and Boston Universities, including the texts of lectures, copies of tex...

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Lecture ‘On the Genius of Shakespeare’ by Charles Cowden Clarke

c. 1840

Lecture ‘On the Genius of Shakespeare’ by Charles Cowden Clarke as a bound manuscript with a faded purple cover.

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Conclusion to a lecture for school girls

c. 1840

Two undated drafts of the conclusion to a lecture for school girls, which describes how the institution protects them from physical and moral harm.

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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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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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A new discovery of the old art of teaching schoole : In four small treatises

Hoole, Charles (1610-1667); Campagnac, Ernest Trafford (1872-)

1913

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