The Model School mb-code 1619476 Joe Kirkup

Joe Kirkup

mounted on a prancing horse carrying a baton

St Paul's church with a semi-circular columned entrance

driven by Henry Segrave

off Fleet Street

The Model School mb-code 1619476 Joe Kirkup'The Model School', 1882. A young John Bull shows Mr William Forster his model of a Board School. In Gladstone's Liberal administration of 1868 74, Mr Forster had held the post of Vice President of the Privy Council Committee on Education. Under his aegis, the 1870 Education Act reformed the education system with the introduction of new school boards to set up schools and monitor payments from parents. However, the system was still overloaded with