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Pioneering culture : mechanics' institutes and schools of arts in Australia / edited by Philip C. Candy and John Laurent.
Date: 1994- Books
George Birkbeck, pioneer of adult education / [Thomas Kelly].
Kelly, Thomas, 1909-1992.Date: 1957
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The value and importance of Mechanics'Institutions : an address, delivered on Monday evening, the 29th of May, 1836, before the managers, teachers, members, and friends of the Sheffield Mechanics' Institution / by Charles F. Favell.
Favell, Charles F.Date: 1836
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A butcher's boy, reading to improve his mind, is so absorbed in his book that his delivery of meat is stolen by a passer-by. Coloured etching by T.L. Busby, 1826.
Busby, Thomas Lord.Date: 1826Reference: 664648iPart of: Busby's humorous etchings