Glasgow juvenile library - Rise of Literacy - National Library of Scotland

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Glasgow juvenile library

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https://digital.nls.uk/144606544

Shelfmark

APS.1.78.157

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Library catalogue record

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Form / genre:

Written and printed matter > Pamphlets
Images > Pictures > Illustrations

Dates / events:

1822 [Date published]

Places:

Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Glasgow > Glasgow (inhabited place) [Place published]

Subject / content:

Fairy tales
Fables
Children (people by age group)
Children's literature

Person / organisation:

Fleming & Kerr [Publisher]

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Rise of Literacy

Description

A selection of printed books from 1460 to 1900 showing the development of literacy in Britain, with a focus on Scotland. Together they cover religious and secular education, including children's catechisms, hieroglyphic bibles, dictionaries, grammars, spellers and hornbooks. Also pamphlets from campaigns for founding schools and public libraries in Scotland, and embossed books for blind readers.

Additional NLS resources:

Scottish exam papers and circulars (1888-1963)
Collection of exam papers and Education Board circulars from 1888-1963 with additional material on Scottish education and schools material and creative re-sits produced by artists, musicians and dancers.
Rise of Literacy in Scotland
A summary of the development of literacy in Scotland, from the Middle Ages to the foundation of compulsory education, illustrated with items from our collections.