Hester Barron, "The Social World of the School: Education and Community in Interwar London" (Manchester UP, 2022)
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The School and the Home and Street in London
Marshall Poe: I was wondering if you could speak to kind of what your research found in terms of were the schools separate were they seen as separate from their surrounded communities. He said that there's an inherent tension between school and home which is about working class community. In London a lot of the schools are the old Victorian board schools with their imposing architecture, he says. Marshall Poe: You probably buy university press books well as you know it's the holiday season and university presses are having sales some of the discounts you'll find on university press books are very great.
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