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Person    | Male  Born 14/9/1735  Died 1811

Robert Raikes

Categories: Education, Religion

Robert Raikes

Promoter of the Sunday School movement. Born and died Gloucester.

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Robert Raikes

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Robert Raikes statue

There is a copy of this statue in Gloucester and another in Toronto.

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St John's House

St John's House

From the National Archives : "St John House was founded in 1848 as a 'Training Institution for Nurses for Hospitals, Families and the Poor'. It was a religious community run by a Master, who was a ...

Group, Education, Medicine, Religion

1 memorial
John Locke

John Locke

Philosopher. Born Somerset. Wrote 'An Essay Concerning Human Understanding' and 'Two Treatises of Government'.  1693 wrote 'Some Thoughts Concerning Education' saying  "I think I may say that of al...

Person, Education, Philosophy

3 memorials
Osborne Reynolds

Osborne Reynolds

Professor of engineering.  FRS.  Born Belfast.  Aged 25 he was appointed professor of engineering (one of the first to be appointed to such a post in the UK) in Owens College, Manchester.  He remai...

Person, Education, Engineering, Ireland

1 memorial
Westminster School

Westminster School

Public school. Its full name is The Royal College of St Peter in Westminster. Pupils were taught here from at least the 12th century until the Dissolution of the Monasteries. It was re-founded by Q...

Place, Education

2 memorials
Hisanari Murahashi

Hisanari Murahashi

Became a student at UCL in 1865.

Person, Education, Japan

1 memorial