Subject: Quakers -- History / Organization: Westtown Boarding School -- History / Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1750">1750</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1799">1799</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Start Over Subject Quakers -- History Organization Westtown Boarding School -- History Year 1750 to 1799

Extent:: 0.094 linear ft. (4 volumes)
Abstract:: Ackworth School was founded in 1779 as a co-educational boarding school for Quaker children by Dr. John Fothergill and other Quakers. It is located in West Workshire, England. It was intended to be a board school for children whose parents were not rich. This collection is comprised of four volumes, one of which is a transcription of one of the other volumes. They all relate to the rules and regulations for the Ackworth School in England.

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