Schools in Blaby, from 1818

Blaby is a village situated five miles south of Leicester city centre. Daily schools for poorer families in 1818 (population 829 in 1811) In 1818, there were no day schools for poorer families. It was commented that ‘the poorer classes cannot afford to pay for the education of their children; and if a daily school could … Continue reading Schools in Blaby, from 1818