Publisher's Synopsis
""A Narrative of the Proceedings at the Celebration of the Centenary of Ackworth School, 26th and 27th of Sixth Month, 1879"" is a historical account of the celebration of the 100th anniversary of Ackworth School, a Quaker boarding school in West Yorkshire, England. Written by James Henry Barber and published in 1879, the book details the events of the two-day celebration, including speeches, presentations, and performances by students and alumni. The book also provides a brief history of the school, including its founding in 1779 and its growth and development over the years. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Quaker education or the history of Ackworth School in particular.Also, A Sketch Of The Life Of Dr. Fothergill And A Short Sketch Of The History Of Ackworth School.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.