Resolution for the Alnwick Victory Infant School (Addition 31) 2024-0020, 1838 August 15
Scope and Contents
The resolution was passed at a public meeting on August 15, 1838. The resolution discusses the establishment of an infant school. It further describes how education benefits children in the whole community by establishing a desire to learn in children. The pamphlet also notes that parents will be free during the day to work when children are in school, showing a shift in the economic role of mothers.
Dates
- Creation: 1838 August 15
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
0.04 Cubic Feet (one legal size folder)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was purchased from Whitmore Rare Books by the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia, 1 December 2023.
General
Purchased with the Robert and Virginia Tunstall Trust Fund, 2023/2024. Acquired by Brenda Gunn. Title Control Number: a11040058 Order Number: "Had no accession routing slip but it was in Monday.com --"History of Childhood"
Repository Details
Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States