Records of Bradford ("Heaton") Friends Adult School 1890-1925

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Records of Bradford ("Heaton") Friends Adult School 1890-1925

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GB 206 Leeds University Library

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Society of Friends England Yorkshire History Sources

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Bradford ('Heaton') Friends Adult School.

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Following the successful operation of a Friends First Day School in Bradford since the 1850s, a separate Adult School was established in 1875 by H. B. Priestman. This met initially in the Female Educational Institute and then at the Mechanics Institute. The school did not have its own savings bank, but instead the teachers acted as agents for the Yorkshire Penny Bank. By 1886, the school was the fourth largest in the country, with an average attendance of 646 and between 1000 and 2000 members on...

Bradford and District Adult School Union.

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