Popular speaker, Dr Mike Winstanley is back to ask, were schools days really the happiest days of children's lives?
Find out more about the sorts of schools which existed in Lancaster between 1770-1918 and what they taught. Dr Winstanley uncovers everything from the city's 'lost schools' to the curriculum and the differences between boys' and girls' education.
Not to be missed.
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