Aspects of Life in 19th Century
Worcestershire
Victorian Education
After the 1870 Education Act, it was compulsory for all children
between the ages of 5 and 13 to attend school, although it is
unclear how many of them were able to attend regularly.
Please click on the thumbnails for a larger image.
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Arrangements for the Day, Westwood,
c.1876
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CotheridgeSchool Children (1890-1912)
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Page from R Smith's Exercise Book, showing map of
Worcestershire, 1838 |
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Michael Coleman, Headmaster ofMartleySchool, & wife,
(1866-1893)
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Page from Bishampton School Log Book, 1901
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This page was last reviewed 6 March 2012 at 16:19.
The page is next due for review 2 September 2013.