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Lancastrian Girls School

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The Quaker Joseph Lancaster inspired the Lancastrian Girls School which was established on this site, 1812
The Lancastrian Girls School, established in 1812, was inspired by the educational methods of Quaker Joseph Lancaster, who promoted monitorial systems to provide affordable education. It is significant as an early example of girls' education in the UK, reflecting growing 19th-century efforts to expand schooling for women.

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