Welsh was actively discouraged in schools by means including the hated Welsh Not. The mid-19th century was a turbulent period in Welsh history. Popular risings and riots broke out across the country.
The Centre for Nineteenth-Century Studies brings together scholars from a wide range of disciplines across the University of Sheffield and aims to promote genuinely interdisciplinary and collaborative ...
Some schools taught health education ... who wanted their votes. By the late 19th century, the industrial revolution was finally bringing benefits to the working class. Laws had been passed ...
The handball sport, invented at Eton College in the 19th century, has launched in a ... found favour with pupils at more than 40 schools across the UK for its pinball-like pace.