A History of St. John's, Brighton
Over its 143-year history, St. John's has been a remarkable and enduring part of Brighton's educational landscape.This book charts the way in which Sister Jane Borradaile, its tireless and resourceful foundress, raised money to build a home for the care of less-fortunate children in Victorian England. They were predominantly victims of deprivation in the East End, who went to St. John's to convalesce. Also taken in were orphan girls who were trained for domestic service. The home adapted itself to the needs of a different world in 1957 by becoming a residential school for children with special needs. It has since extended its site and its age…
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- ISBN: 978-1-78442-347-6
- EAN: 9781784423476
- Produktnummer: 27610687
- Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 96 S.
- Masse: H19.2 cm x B25.4 cm x D1.0 cm 356 g
- Abbildungen: Full colour throughout
- Gewicht: 356
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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Simon Smith
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