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Description: | Illustration from James Mursell Phillippo's 'Jamaica: Its Past and Present State.' Phillippo was a Baptist missionary who travelled to Jamaica in 1823 and remained there until his death in 1879. He founded a number of schools, including the Metropolitan School Rooms, which were established in 1825. In addition to learning to read the Bible, pupils were taught Greek history, mathematics, geography and astronomy. | License: | http://www.bl.uk/services/copy/permission.html | Publisher: | John Snow | Rights holder: | British Library | Source: | Collect Britain | Creator: | Phillippo, James M. | Identifier: | http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/personal... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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