A Letter From J. Fothergill, To A Friend In The Country: Relative To The Intended School, At Ackworth, In Yorkshire (1778)

By John Fothergill

Book Overview

""A Letter From J. Fothergill, To A Friend In The Country: Relative To The Intended School, At Ackworth, In Yorkshire"" is a historical document written by John Fothergill in 1778. The book is a letter addressed to a friend in the country, containing information about the establishment of a school in Ackworth, Yorkshire. Fothergill was a prominent Quaker and philanthropist who played a key role in the development of the Ackworth School, which was founded in 1779. The letter provides insight into the planning and organization of the school, as well as Fothergill's vision for its purpose and mission. It also sheds light on the social and educational landscape of 18th-century England, particularly with regards to Quaker education. The book is a valuable resource for historians, educators, and anyone interested in the history of education and Quakerism in England.With A Plan And Elevation Of The Building.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165254530
• ISBN13: 9781165254538
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"