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Grigg, G. R. – History of Education, 2005
This article explores whether private adventure and dame schools were anything more than "nurseries of ignorance" in nineteenth-century Wales. It traces the origins, development and make-up of these small schools, through an analysis of educational reports, biographical material, census returns and other sources. Private adventure…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Working Class, Educational Policy, Elementary Schools