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Joseph Lancaster

Founder of the Lancasterian System of Education. His oil on canvas portrait painted by John Hazlitt (1767-1837) in 1818 is at the National Portrait Gallery (London), catalogue No. 99.

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British educator

Born 1778
Died 1838

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  • Cover of: Improvements in education, as it respects the industrious classes of the community: containing among other important particulars, an account of the institution for the education of one thousand poor children, Borough Road, Southwark, and of the new system of education on which it is conducted.

    First published in 1803 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Improvements in Education, as it Respects the Industrious Classes of the Community: Containing ...

    Cover of edition improvementsine01lancgoog First published in 1805 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Report of the singular results of Joseph Lancaster's new discoveries in education made at Montreal: from the commencement in 1829 to complete developement [sic] of systematic principle in 1833

    First published in 1833 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Report of J. Lancaster's progress from the year 1798, with the report of the finance committee for ... 1810: to which is prefixed an address of the Committee for Promoting the Royal Lancasterian System for the Education of the Poor

    First published in 1811 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Report of the singular results of Joseph Lancaster's new discoveries in education made at Montreal: from the commencement in 1829 to complete developement [sic] of systematic principle in 1833

    First published in 1833 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The British System of Education: Being a Complete Epitome of the Improvements and Inventions ...

    First published in 1812 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Epitome of Some of the Chief Events and Transactions in the Life of Joseph Lancaster: Containing ...

    First published in 1833 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Extracts from a report of J. Lancaster's progress, from the year 1798: with the report of the Finance Committee for the year 1810 : to which is prefixed an address of the Committee for Promoting the Royal Lancasterian System for the Education of the Poor

    First published in 1811 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Gazette of education, and friend of man

    First published in 1984 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Letters on national subjects, auxiliary to universal education, and scientific knowledge: addressed to Burwell Bassett, late a member of the House of Representatives, and James Monroe, president of the United States of America.

    First published in 1820 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Outlines of a plan for educating ten thousand poor children, by establishing schools in country towns and villages: and for uniting works of industry with useful knowledge.

    First published in 1806 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Extracts from a report of J. Lancaster's progress, from the year 1798: With the report of the Finance committee for the year 1810. To which is prefixed an address of the Committee for promoting the royal Lancasterian system for the education of the poor

    First published in 1811 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Report of the singular results of Joseph Lancaster's new discoveries in education made at Montreal: from the commencement in 1829 to complete developement [sic] of systematic principle in 1833

    First published in 1833 — 1 edition
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Photo of Joseph Lancaster

British educator

Born 1778
Died 1838

Subjects

Monitorial system of education, Education, Éducation, Enseignement mutuel, History, Lancasterian Institution (Southwark, London, England), Monitorial system of education. [from old catalog], Poor, Royal Lancasterian System of Education, Working class

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Montréal, Quebec (Province), Québec (Province), Canada, England

People

Joseph Lancaster (1778-1838), Joseph, 1778-1838 Lancaster

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 12, 2010 Edited by Open Library Bot Added photos to author pages.
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import