Report, Volume 24Department of Science and Art., 1877 - Manual training |
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1st Grade 2nd Grade account of examples aid afforded amount of aid annual examination annual local examination Art instruction Attendance:-Day Bethnal Green Bewdley Board Sch Board School Boys Brit British School Church CLASSES committee of management DAY IN ELEMEN Department during 1876 DRAWING Appendix examination at South examination was attended fees received amounted Girls Head-Master 1 certificate High Street Hill inspec Inst Institute James John John's Lane management consists Mech Mecha Medals Monitors passed National School number of students obtained Prizes paid Monitors passed in 2nd Plumstead profi Pupil-teachers and paid Road Royal school has expended School of Art school received Science Schools second grade prizes showing an increase showing profi Solid Geometry South Kensington South Kensington Museum students sent students under instruction sum received TARY DAY third grade prizes total amount total income Town VIII Wesleyan School William XXIII دو وو
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Page xxii - The formation of a collection of physical and mechanical instruments ; and we submit for consideration whether it may not be expedient that this collection, the collection of the Patent Museum, and that of the Scientific and Educational Department of the South Kensington Museum, should be united and placed under the authority of a Minister of State.
Page v - Aid given towards the promotion of instruction in Elementary Drawing as a part of National Education, and in Fine Art as applied to Industry. III. — The administration of the South Kensington Museum, the central repository for objects of Science and Art, which, as far as practicable, are circulated throughout the United Kingdom. IV. — The Branch Museum at Bethnal Green.
Page 22 - I have the honour to transmit to your lordship a copy of a letter I have received from Colonel Cox, late governor of Almeida, and a copy of the capitulation of that place.
Page 8 - May, and the several schemes were referred to a special Sub-Committee, formed of three members from each sectional SubCommittee. It was also decided to postpone the Exhibition, which it was originally intended to open in June 1875, to March 1876. The large number of objects sent from abroad, and the late period of their arrival, have necessitated a further postponement of the opening to May 1876. The Sub-Committee appointed to revise and report on the classification of the Collection after three...
Page 9 - ... apparatus and objects from manufacturers, but also objects of historic interest from museums and private cabinets, where they are treasured as sacred relics, as well as apparatus in present use in the Laboratories of Professors. The transport of all objects was undertaken by the English Government, and they were to be handed over absolutely to the custody of the Science and Art Department for exhibition ; the arrangement being not by countries but strictly according to the general classification.
Page 3 - As you are aware a sum of 1,000/. is voted annually by Parliament " to enable the Royal Society to defray the expenses of scientific investigations considered by a Committee of the Society to be worthy of such aid.
Page 216 - Classes for children above 12 years of age and artisans; in these classes the primary instruction of the children is carried further than in the Elementary Schools, and they are associated with adult students in the study of form, light and shade, and linear drawing...
Page 528 - HAVE to report that the paintings under my charge continue to be in a satisfactory condition, every care being taken to prevent any tendency to decay or accidental injury while open for study and inspection by the public. Four oil paintings have been bought, three original works and a copy, by Stevens, of Titian's
Page 9 - So soon as the object and scope of the Collection were thoroughly understood, the Committee of Council on Education met with the most gratifying responses to their invitations^ which were communicated officially through the Foreign Office. Her Majesty's Ministers at Paris, Berlin, St. Petersburgh, Vienna, Florence, Brussels, the Hague, Stockholm, Madrid, Berne, and Washington, have personally interested themselves in the matter ; and the Foreign Governments have afforded every facility and encouragement...