VUW Wellington Scottish Interest Group-An early Scottish tradition – fostering children’s education to read and write
April 28
Remarkable – a very high percentage of men and women in Scotland have long been able to sign their name. Stuart Hudson will explain how the Education Act in 1872 greatly extended this education, building on a plethora of schooling endeavours over several centuries at the Victoria University of Wellington Law School, Old Government Buildings, Lambton Quay. Info: https://wellyscots.wordpress.com