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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: An Account of a remarkable Establishment of Education at Paris, extracted from the Literary Repository for April 16, 1788 ... To which are prefixed, Queries addressed to Doctor Bell, on his claims to the inventions of the British System of Education

    First published in 1809 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: An account of the progress of J. L.’s plan for the education of poor children, and the training of Masters for country schools

    First published in 1809 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: account of the progress of Joseph Lancaster's plan for the education of poor children, and the training of masters for country schools.

    First published in 1809 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: An Address to the Friends and Superintendants of “Sunday Schools,” ... on the advantages that will result from introducing into them the Royal British System of Education. With an introduction containing an account of the ... origin of those ... institutions.

    First published in 1809 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: An address to the friends and superintendants of "Sunday Schools" throughout the British Empire: on the advantages that will result from introducing into them the royal British system of education. With an introd. containing an account of the remarkable origin of those valuable institutions.

    First published in 1809 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: An Appeal for Justice, in the cause of ten thousand poor and orphan children; and for the honour of Holy Scriptures: being a reply, exposing the misrepresentations in the charge delivered at the visitation of C. Daubeny, Archdeacon of Sarum, etc.

    First published in 1806 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: [Begin.] Pantheon, Oxford Street. Royal British System of Education. Joseph Lancaster ... intends to deliver a lecture, etc. [A handbill.]

    First published in 1805 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: British and Foreign Manual

    First published in 1999 — 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: The British System of Education: being a complete epitome of the improvements and inventions practised at the Royal Free Schools, ...

    First published in 1810 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A comparative view of the two systems of education of the infant poor, as recommended by Mr. Lancaster and Dr. Bell: with an account of the progress of Mr. Lancaster’s plan, and comments on Dr. Marsh’s sermon [of 13 June 1811.] against the ... Lancasterian system; extracted from the Edinburgh Review, No. 37, etc.

    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 J. L., containing an account of the rise and progress of the Lancasterian system of education; ... written by himself

    First published in 1833 — 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: Hints and Directions for building, fitting up, and arranging school-rooms on the British System of Education.

    First published in 1811 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Improvements in Education, abridged: containing a complete epitome of the system of education invented and practised by the author.

    First published in 1808 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Improvements in education; containing a complete epitome of the system of education, invented and practised by the author.

    First published in 1808 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Instructions for forming and conducting a society for the education of the children of the labouring classes of the people, according to the general principles of the Lancastrian or British plan.

    First published in 1810 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Lancasterian System of Education, with improvements. By its Founder, J. L.

    First published in 1821 — 1 edition
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Photo of Joseph Lancaster

British educator

Born 1778
Died 1838

Subjects

Monitorial system of education, Education, History, Enseignement mutuel, Éducation, Working class, Education, history, Educational acceleration, Lancaster Institution, Lancasterian Institution (Southwark, London, England), Poor, Study and teaching, CHR 1808, Compensatory education, Enseignement accéléré, Finance, Histoire, Lancaster School (Georgetown, Washington, D.C.), Lancaster, joseph, 1778-1838, Monitorial system of education. [from old catalog], Penmanship, Poor children, Royal Lancasterian System of Education, School buildings, Sewing

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Montréal, England, Quebec (Province), Québec (Province), Canada, France, Great Britain

People

Joseph Lancaster (1778-1838), Joseph, 1778-1838 Lancaster, John Foster Oriel Baron (1740-1828)

Time

19th century, 19e siècle

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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