Victorian school visit from Sir Teachalot
bringing history to life
SIR TEACHALOT
Victorians
A Visit to your classroom from a Victorian teacher!
A Victorian teacher will visit your school to show the children how their great, great grandparents used to learn. Topics include:
Writing with dip pens and inkPracticing on slatesVictorian school disciplinePhysical drillLearning by rote
The British EmpireMoral homilies and religious instructionBehaviour and mannersQueen Victoria
Did you know?
In 1870 schools were built for all children, but they were not free so many children did not attend.
In 1880 it was made law for all children upto 10 to attend school.
Sir Teachalot as Mr Will E. Ittem
In 1891 schooling finally became free.
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