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Boys at work in the smiths shop, Feltham Industrial School, London, 1908Boys at work in the smiths shop, Feltham Industrial School, Feltham, London, 1908. Boys in aprons learning metalwork in the smithy
Geography lesson at Elm Lodge Residential School for Elder Blind Girls, London, 1908Geography lesson at Elm Lodge Residential School for Elder Blind Girls, West Norwood, Lambeth, London, 1908. Girls sit at desks, possibly reading Braille, in a rather bare room
Learner-driver under instruction in a mock-up of tram car cab, London, 1932Learner-driver under instruction in a mock-up of tram car cab, Wandsworth, London, 1932. An instructor at the Clapham Motor School stands on the bumper of a model of a tram while a driver works
Civil Service class for male students, Hammersmith Commercial Institute, London, 1913
Cookery class, Hammersmith Trade School for Girls, London, 1915
Dressmaking class, Hammersmith Trade School for Girls, London, 1911. Girls seated around tables sewing. A girl in the centre is attending to a dress on a mannequin
A lesson at the Fulham Girl Clerks Training School, Fulham, London, 1915. A lesson in progress in a classroom at the time of the Queens visit
Female students painting still lifes, Hammersmith School of Arts and Crafts, London, 1910. Students seated at their easels with their teacher looking on
The Silversmiths Room, Central School of Arts and Crafts, Camden, London, 1911. A class of boys engaged in large work in the Silversmiths Room. The boy in the foreground has created a pan or dish
A day technical class for boys at the Central School of Arts and Crafts, Camden, London, 1911. Designing and modelling for silversmiths work
Book illustration class, Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, Southwark, London, 1907Book illustration class for male and female students, Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, Southwark, London, 1907
A class at the Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, Southwark, London, 1907. An art designing class for male and female students. With various examples of sculpture and design on the back wall
An Upholstery class for female students at Borough Polytechnic, Southwark, London, 1911. The girls are measuring out and pinning fabric at the two tables
History lesson in the Horniman Museum, London, 1908History lesson in the Horniman Museum, Forest Hill, London, 1908. Children from Birley House Open Air School studying stone age implements with their teacher in a museum gallery
Arithmetic lesson in the garden, Birley House Open Air School, London, 1908Arithmetic lesson in the garden, Birley House Open Air School, Forest Hill, London, 1908. The uniformed children all have their own small blackboards
Botany lesson, Chelsea Secondary School (Hortensia Road School), London, 1911. A teacher instructing two girls
Christs Hospital pupil, London, 1829. Artist: Henry KirchhofferChrists Hospital pupil dressed in the characteristic blue uniform, with the school buildngs in the background, London, 1829
College of Physicians, London, 1808. Artist: Augustus Charles PuginCollege of Physicians, London, 1808. The interior of the boardroom with board members at the College of Physicians, London, 1808
College of Physicians, London, c1710View of the Royal College of Physicians interior courtyard, London, c1710
Scholars at a lecture, 1736. Artist: William HogarthScholars at a lecture, 1736. A group of Oxford scholars listen to William Fisher, Registrar of the University. Second and final state of the plate
The Dame, from Four and Twenty Toilers, pub. 1900 (colour lithograph). accompanies verse by E.V. Lucas (Edward Verrall Lucas) (1868 – 1938);
Percival Obtains the Shield of the Beating Heart, 1911. How Sir Percival was taught chivalry, and ended the evil wrought by Sir Balins Dolorous Stroke
A group of women receive a lesson in boot repairing, World War I, c1914-c1918. ArtistA group of women receive a lesson in boot repairing, World War I, c1914-c1918. A cobbler showing women how to repair boots at Scaynes Hill Womens Insititute, Sussex
Training cavalrymen and artillerymen how to ride, World War I, c1914-c1918. ArtistTraining cavalrymen and artillerymen how to ride, World War I, c1914-c1918. Full-sized dummy horses were made and employed to teach the rudiments of riding
Crusoe Instructing Friday, c1870. From The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe. [Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London]
Students training at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. A group of mechanical engineering students receiving training
Training in a steelworks, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael WaltersTraining in a steelworks, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. A steelworker undergoing training on the controls for the new Kaldo furnace at Park Gate Iron & Steel Works near Rotherham
Training apprentices, Globe & Simpson auto electrical workshop, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 1961. Two young apprentices are shown how to strip down a starter motor
Archery practice at the CISWO paraplegic centre, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, 1960. Residents and visitors take time out from learning new work skills
Retraining at a paraplegic centre in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, 1960Retraining at the CISWO paraplegic centre in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, 1960. CISWO is the Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation
Boy scouts learning radio transmitting, 1960s
St Andrews University, Fife, Scotland, 2009. Founded in 1410, St Andrews is the oldest university in Scotland and the third oldest in the English speaking world
Inside the Great Court, Trinity College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. The largest of Cambridge Universitys colleges, Trinity was founded by Henry VIII in 1546
Master with his Students. (Christoforo Landino), 1492, (1917)Master with his Students. (Christoforo Landino. Formulario di lettere et di orationi volgari), 1492. This image introducing Landinos manual for secretarial writing is considered one of the finest
Teaching boys to read in the Ragged School Union school, Lambeth, London, 1868. The Ragged School Union was a charity founded in 1844 by the social reformer Lord Shaftesbury to establish schools
The Young Governess, c1735-1736. Artist: Jean-Simeon ChardinThe Young Governess, c1735-1736. The painting is part of the collection of the National Gallery, London. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker
Lessons for London children in the village hall, 1941. Artist: Cecil BeatonLessons for London children in the village hall, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]
A Chinese schoolmaster and pupil, 1902. Artist: CC Pierce & CoA Chinese schoolmaster and pupil, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]
The New Army in training at the Farriers School, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]
Recruits learning the use of the bayonet, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]
Margaret, Lady Elyot, c1532-1534 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the YoungerMargaret, Lady Elyot, c1532-1534 (1945). Margaret a Barrow (1500-1569) was an English lady, well known for her learning. Margaret was the wife of Thomas Elyot
Workshop on deck. July, 1895, (1897). From Farthest North, Vol. 2 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]
Sebeel of the Mosque of the Sultan Kelaun, c1880, (1904). Artist: Robert George Talbot KellySebeel of the Mosque of the Sultan Kelaun, c1880, (1904). From Egypt, by R. Talbot Kelly. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1904]
I Could Not Learn My Book Mama, c1810. Artist: Adam BuckI Could Not Learn My Book Mama, c1810, (1921). From The Connoisseur Vol LIX, [Otto Limited, London, 1921]
An instructor explaining engine details to a pupils at Sealand Aerodrome, Flintshire, c1936 (c1937)An instructor explaining engine details to a group of pupils at the Service Flying Training School at Sealand Aerodrome, Flintshire, Wales, c1936 (c1937). From Wonders of World Aviation, Vol
A lecture on instrument flying at the Central Flying School at Upavon, Wiltshire, c1936 (c1937)A lecture on instrument flying in progress at the Central Flying School at Upavon, Wiltshire, c1936 (c1937). The diagrams on the board represent turn indicators. From Wonders of World Aviation, Vol
Ground Instruction in map reading, c1935 (c1937). The instructor explains to his pupils how to fold a map for reading in the air
The Three Paths, 1918, (1918). Artist: Gunning KingThe Three Paths, 1918, (1918). The picture symbolises the three human paths of heart, mind and body. From Bibbys Annual 1918, edited by Joseph Bibby. [The Priory Publishing Press, Liverpool, 1917]