Boys making a pigeon loft
School children at the school Abbotsholme building a pigeon loft. The school was set up by Mr George Allen. Who published a volume entitled Abbotsholme, 1889-99; or, Ten Years in an Educational Laboratory, written by Dr. Cecil Reddie. It forms the second volume of a series officially described as "Contributions towards the Organisation of a Normal Tertiary (Higher Secondary) School for English Boys of eleven to eighteen belonging to the Directing Classes). He was opposed to the exaggerated and injudicious tendency towards athletics. He wanted a higher standard of intellectual and moral training. He bought his ideas to practice by starting his own school
Picture No
13743855
Media ID
46789231
Size
2638px x 3356px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed photograph, The Sphere, October 20, 1900, p81
Date
circa 1900
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