EDUCATION OF THE POOR;

BEING THE FIRST PART OF

A DIGEST

OF THE

REPORTS OF THE SOCIETY FOR BETTERING

THE CONDITION OF THE POOR;

AND SOLD BY J. HATCHARD, PICCADILLY, AND THE REST OF

TIE BOOKSELLERS TO THE SOCIETY.

1809

GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

MONROE C. GUTMAN LIBRARY

LC5056 .6756 OUT 14 1434

[The following Work is entirely selected from the

Reports of the Society, with exception of the Preface, and of the Articles No. 8, 14, 24, 25, and 28. The last Paper ( No. 28) is written with a view of giving an example of the facility, with which some of the suggestions in the Reports might be adopted in the habitations of the Poor. Copies of the last Poper, as a separate publication, are added with a view to Distribution, if the Subscribers should approve it.]

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PREFACE

on the general Education of the Poor,
Selection of Observations from the Reports,
Account of Day Schools at Boldre,
Mendip Day Schools at Cheddar, &c.
Day Schools at Kendal,

at Weston,
in West Street,

in the Borough, Day School at Campsal,

at Berhampore, Industry School at Oakham,

at Lewisham,
for Girls at Bamburgh,
at Fincham,
at Birmingham,

for Girls at Cheltenham,
Sunday School at Kirkstall,
Sunday Schools at Dromore,
Endowed Schools at Chester,
Ladies Committee for the Female Poor,
Education of the Poor in Ireland,
Education of the Poor in Scotland
Scotch Laws relating to Education,

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