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Schools, Politics and Society : Elementary Education in Wales, 1870-1902, Hardback Book

Schools, Politics and Society : Elementary Education in Wales, 1870-1902 Hardback

Part of the Studies in Welsh History series

Hardback

Description

The 1870 Education Act provided that every child in England and Wales was to be provided with an opportunity to receive elementary education.

This book considers the way in which Welsh society viewed the 1870 Education Act and how local political and religious leaders oversaw its implementation.