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7:30 pm

Barton Civic Society – The Teacher is Abroad in the Land

15th October 2021 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Cost: See below Heritage
Joseph Wright Hall, Queen St
Barton-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire DN18 5QP

Samuel Wilderspin began his pioneering work spreading Infant Schools throughout the British Isles in 1820. To commemorate this bicentenary anniversary Ian Wolseley explores the travels, trials and tribulations of this itinerant promoter of Infant education as he journeyed by road and sea just as the railway age dawned – making a four-year “stopover” here in […]

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