by Jennifer Crowdy | Apr 23, 2025
We are very pleased to be promoting an upcoming event being organised by our Peter Gosden Fellow, Jennifer Crowdy. Please see below for details. Reflections on Digital Childhood and Future Wellbeing – Wednesday 14th of May at 4.30-7pm in The Stripe Auditorium...
by Jennifer Crowdy | May 13, 2024
I am happy to state that our History of Education Blog is once again active! At the HES Blog we invite individuals, whether student, early career researcher or experienced historian, to demonstrate their research into the rich tapestry of educational history and its...
by Ken Clayton | Jul 9, 2018
Research into the history of education in nineteenth century England reveals a variety of different classifications of school. This blog provides an explanation of some of the more frequently encountered descriptions. Board schools: By the late 1860s there was a wide...
by Joe Hopkinson | Mar 22, 2018
The History of Education Society welcomes a post by Joe Hopkinson. Joe is a Heritage Consortium PhD Candidate at The University of Huddersfield researching ‘The Experiences of Commonwealth Immigrants at School in the Industrial North, 1960-1980’. He was...
by History of Education Society | Jun 24, 2015
By Ken ClaytonHistorians have, for obvious reasons, concentrated on the military aspects of the English Civil Wars, yet there can be no doubt that the civilian population was affected, some very dramatically. This blog sets out some of the ways in which schools and...