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Great Britain. Committee of Council On Education. 18617
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"Syllabus of a Course on the beginnings of Modern Socialism"

1890

“Lectures to be delivered in the new Islington Hall, Ancoats, Wednesday 8th January, Thursday 9th January and Friday 10th January 1890, at 7.45, by Michael E Sadler Ma [.] printed at Manchester for ...

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Survey of English Dialects Audio Transcriptions

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

1955

Two copies of typed transcripts of thirteen gramophone record (marked as the 4th and 5th copies). Not linked to any specific audio files, but they clearly relate to informants and localities from the ...

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The revised code : What would it do? and What should be done with it? : in a letter to Earl Granville, K.G

Birks, T R (1810-1883); Granville, Granville George Leveson-Gower 2nd earl of (1815-1891)

1862

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Language Papers

Strevens, Peter

1961-1966

This file contains a typed draft version of a paper for a Festschrift for Daniel Jones, 'Phonetics, Applied Linguistics, and Other Components of Language-Teaching' (1961), 15 leaves; a typed working d...

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Letter to Earl Granville, K.G., on the Revised code of regulations contained in the minute of the Committee of Council on Education dated July 29th, 1861

Kay-Shuttleworth, Sir James (1804-1877); Granville, Granville George Leveson-Gower 2nd earl of (1815-1891)

1861

Includes bibliographical references.

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The education of the people : a letter to the Right Hon. Sir John Coleridge; with an appendix

Coleridge, Derwent (1800-1883); Coleridge, Sir John Taylor (1790-1876)

1861

Appendix: p. [19]-26.

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Thoughts on the Revised Code of education, its purposes and probable effects

Hort, Fenton John Anthony (1828-1892)

1862

Includes bibliographical references.

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A few words on the new educational code and the report of the Education Commissioners

Grote, John (1813-1866)

1862

Includes bibliographical references.

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Mind and body; and Moral influence: two lectures on education

Pears, Steuart Adolphus (1815-1875)

1856

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Folk Drama: General

1956-1980

This file contains a copy of Alex Helm's typed 'Index of Folk Plays' (complete to June 1956), [41] leaves, with ms. annotations; a copy of 'Traditional Drama: S[urvey of] L[anguage and] F[olklore]. Re...

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