Records of Leeds Beeston Hill Friends Adult School 1859-1983

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Records of Leeds Beeston Hill Friends Adult School 1859-1983

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Leeds Beeston Hill Friends Adult School.

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This Adult School dates back to 1859, when an existing First Day School for children, based at the Camp Lane Court Meeting House in Leeds, acquired new enlarged premises and expanded its work. The first Adult School teachers were John Henry Rhodes, Samuel Southall and John Whiting, and membership grew steadily as boys from the children's classes grew up and entered the Adult School. A Savings Bank, a Sick Club and a Temperance Society were also established. When Leeds Meeting relocated to a new ...

Society of Friends England Yorkshire History Sources

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