Letter. December 10, 1804, [s.ℓ., s.n.] to [Joseph] Lancaster, Southwark, [Eng.].

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Letter. December 10, 1804, [s.ℓ., s.n.] to [Joseph] Lancaster, Southwark, [Eng.].

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Has sent Lancaster's letter to a society from which he is awaiting action; recommends a correspondent.

[1] p. ; 24 x 19 cm.

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Lancaster, Joseph, 1778-1838

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Joseph Lancaster (1778-1838) was the founder of a monitorial method of teaching which came to be known as the Lancasterian system of education. Born in England, he opened in 1798 a school to educate inexpensively poor children in the Borough Road neighborhood of London. His system of education gained widespread popularity and led eventually to the establishment of over two hundred schools modeled after the Borough Road institution. Dissension and monetary problems plagued him throughout his care...