Grammar School Collection (#3)

The Chapel of the Clapham Grammar School, London, c1850

Queen Elizabeths Free Grammar School, St Saviours Churchyard, Southwark, London, 1815. North view (above) and south view (below). St Saviours Church became Southwark Cathedral in 1905

Stockwell Grammar School, Lambeth, London, c1850. Artist: George Barnard
Stockwell Grammar School, Lambeth, London, c1850. In the foreground children play with hoops

View of the grammar school at Christs Hospital, City of London, 1823. Artist: JB
View of the grammar school at Christs Hospital, City of London, 1823

Interior of the Barnsley Co-op central mens tailoring department, South Yorkshire, 1959. View showing a display of Barnsley Grammar School uniforms

Examination preparation, 1864. Artist: Repin, Ilya Yefimovich (1844-1930)
Examination preparation, 1864. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

Westminster School, 1923. Westminster School, established as a Grammar School around 960 AD and refounded by Queen Elizabeth in 1560

Garron Tower, Larne, Northern Ireland, 1924-1926. Artist: W Lawrence
Garron Tower, Larne, Northern Ireland, 1924-1926. Garron Tower was built in 1850. Since 1951 it has housed St MacNissis College, a grammar school

The grammar school, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, 1885. Artist: Edward Hull
The grammar school, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, 1885. From Stratford-on-Avon, from the Earliest Time to the Death of William Shakespeare, by Sidney L Lee (London, 1885)

GEORGIA: PLAYGROUND, 1938. A group of schoolgirls hanging upside down in a playground at the Irwinville School, Irwinville, Georgia. Photograph by John Vachon in May 1938

ENGLISH SCHOOL, 1577. A late 16th century English grammar school; note the birching of a boy at the left. Woodcut from Holinsheads " Chronicle, " 1577

COLONIAL SCHOOLHOUSE. Interior of an 18th century colonial American one-room schoolhouse: drawing, 1876

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Schools in California, Arecaceae in California, Oxnard, California, 1906, Cal. Grammar School, United States of America

Schools California Redding 1906 Cal Grammar School
Schools in California, Redding, California, 1906, Cal, Grammar School, United States of America

SCHOOLBOY, 1938. Children studying in an elementary school classroom for migrant workers at Southeast Missouri Farms, New Madrid County, Missouri. Photograph by Russell Lee, August 1938

ENGLISH CLASSROOM, 1577. A late 16th century English classroom; note the birching of a boy at the left. Woodcut from Holinsheads Cronicle, 1577

Night school in the Seventh Avenue Lodging House in New York City. The school was run by the Childrens Aid Society
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, c1890. Night school in the Seventh Avenue Lodging House in New York City. The school was run by the Childrens Aid Society. Photographed, c1890, by Jacob Riis

TURKEY: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Punishment in a Turkish school. Wood engraving, American, mid-19th century

LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW. Spare the rod and spoil the child. The Yankee schoolmaster Ichabod Crane in the classroom. Line engraving after George Henry Boughton from a late 19th century edition of The

WEBSTERs SPELLING BOOK. A spread from the 1795 edition of Noah Websters The American Spelling Book

SCHOOLGIRL, 1938. Child studying in an elementary school classroom for migrant workers at Southeast Missouri Farms, New Madrid County, Missouri. Photograph by Russell Lee, August 1938

ALABAMA: CLASSROOM, 1936. Rural classroom for migrant children at Skyline Farms, near Scottsboro, Alabama. Photograph by Carl Mydans, June 1936

RURAL SCHOOLHOUSE, 1936. One-room grammar schoolhouse and school bell in Alabama. Photograph by Walker Evans in 1936

RURAL SCHOOLHOUSE, 1936. The one-room St. Matthew grammar school in Alabama. Photograph by Walker Evans in 1936

CHINA: SCHOOL CHILDREN. Smiling young school children running out of the entrance of a school building in the Kiangsu Province, China. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, 1946

VERMONT SCHOOLHOUSE, 1940. A one-room schoolhouse at Bristol Notch, Vermont. Photograph by Louise Rosskam, July 1940

LEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1937. An elementary classroom for migrant children at Skyline Farms, Alabama. Oil over photograph by Arthur Rothstein, February, 1937

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, U. S. A. An outdoor school scene in Cumberland Mountain Farms
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, U.S.A. An outdoor school scene in Cumberland Mountain Farms, Scottsboro, Alabama: photograph, 1936, by Seth Carl Mydans

SCHOOLHOUSE, 1939. Children leaving school for the day, Grundy County, Iowa. Photograph, 1939, by Arthur Rothstein

One-room schoolhouse at Breathitt County, Kentucky. Photograph, 1940, by Marion Post Wolcott
ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE. One-room schoolhouse at Breathitt County, Kentucky. Photograph, 1940, by Marion Post Wolcott

CHINA: PEKING, c1926. A classroom with Chinese school children and their teacher at the American Board of Missions, Peking, China. Stereograph, c1926

TEACHER AND STUDENTS, 1491. Woodcut titlepage to Nicolaus Perrottus Grammatica nova, printed by Heinrich Gran at Hagenau, Germany, c1491

ENGLISH GRAMMAR SCHOOL. Line drawing after an illustration from the founding charter of an English grammar school, granted in 1586

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1899. A science class studying water vapor at the Second Division School, Washington, D.C. Oil over photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston

SCHOOLMISTRESS, 1893. Miss Blanche Lamont with her school in Hecla, Montana, October 1893. Oil over a photograph

ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE. One-room schoolhouse at Breathitt County, Kentucky. Oil over photograph, 1940, by Marion Post Wolcott

NEW ENGLAND PRIMER, 1727. A page from the earliest extant edition of The New England Primer, Boston, 1727

NEW ENGLAND PRIMER, 1727. A page of the rhymed alphabet from the earliest extant edition of The New England Primer, Boston, 1727

GERMAN SCHOOL. A German Boys School. Late 15th century woodcut

WEBSTERs SPELLING BOOK. A spread from the 1793 edition of Noah Websters The American Spelling Book

ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE. Interior of a 19th century American one-room schoolhouse. Photogravure after a painting by W.L. Taylor, 1900

NEW ENDOWED GRAMMAR SCHOOL, ODIHAM, HANTS, ENGRAVING 1876, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

New Grammar School, Ipswich, Uk

Tunbridge Grammar School, Maintained by the Skinners Company of London, Uk, 1866

THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL AT GRANTHAM, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

LEEDS NEW GRAMMAR SCHOOL, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

ALASKA: SKAGWAY, 1906. Public school at Skagway, Alaska. Photograph, 29 August 1906

CHINA: CLASSROOM, c1905. A Chinese school for girls, Che-foo, China. Stereograph, c1900-1910

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"Exploring the Rich History of Grammar School Education: From Winslow Homer's Country School to Miss Blanche Lamont's Montana Classroom" Step back in time to 1939, where diligent school children at Lincoln Bench School immerse themselves in their reading lesson. The dedication and thirst for knowledge displayed by these young girls is truly inspiring. Travel even further back to 1871, as we witness Winslow Homer's masterpiece "Homer: Country School. " This oil painting captures the essence of a rural grammar school, showcasing the rustic charm and simplicity of education during that era. In bustling London circa 1835, a captivating scene unfolds with the Church of St John at Hackney standing tall alongside a grammar school. This historical snapshot reminds us of how integral education has always been within our communities. Venturing across continents, we find ourselves in Hecla, Montana in October 1893. Miss Blanche Lamont proudly poses with her dedicated students from a local grammar school. Their bright smiles reflect not only their love for learning but also the impact teachers have on shaping young minds. Delving into America's past, an evocative wood engraving from 1867 showcases black school children studying diligently on the streets of a Southern town. Despite facing adversity during this tumultuous period in history, these students demonstrate resilience and determination through their pursuit of knowledge. Returning to Britain brings us face-to-face with Grantham's renowned Grammar School. With its rich heritage dating back centuries, this institution stands as a testament to academic excellence and tradition within our educational system. Shifting gears slightly towards modern times takes us to Hodge Hill Girls School in Birmingham. Here we meet five pupils passionately working on an exciting project focused on high achievements – proof that today’s grammar schools continue to nurture ambition and encourage personal growth. Taking another leap through time lands us amidst ancient Rome’s palestra and gymnasium – symbols of physical education and intellectual development.