| Learning about the wheelbarrow... |
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The official timetable of many Victorian
schools included 'Object Lessons'. Some of the lessons given seem a bit odd these days... |
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29th
February
1884 |
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| Llanllugan
School, 1884
- "On Friday a lesson was given on the 'Turkey'. The children answered very well at the end". |
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5th
March
1896 |
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| Llanllugan
School, 1896
- "Object Lesson to all on 'A Frog', illustrated by picture and spawn". This one is not so strange, because frogs have been part of biology lessons for years, but wheelbarrows ?... |
What's
that wheelbarrow
doing there ? |
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17th
May
1872 |
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Tregynon
School, 1872
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RDR
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