The beginning and development of english boys' schools and english girls' schools and school libraries in the straits settlements, 1786-1941

Throughout the nineteenth century, missionaries from Europe and America dominated the setting up of English boys' and girls' schools in the Straits Settlements. In 1899, there were only two known school libraries. During the1930s, more than 70% of English schools had school libraries. In 1...

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Main Author: Lim , Peng Han (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Persatuan Pustakawan Malaysia, 2010.
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