Fremantle Boys' School : 1848-1855 / Alec G. McKinnon [thesis]
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AuthorMcKinnon, Alec G.DescriptionA history of the Fremantle Boys' School, from the beginnings of education in Fremantle until the school's closure in 1955. The close connection between the history of Fremantle Boys' School and the history of education in Western Australia is evident through the colonial period, the Education Committee, the Boards of Education, the Education Acts of 1871 and 1893, and through its progress under the Education Department of Western Australia. In this regard, Fremantle Boys' School was a function of the intellectual and social growth of the town of FremantleImprintPerth, W.A. : Education Department, 1966Collation123 leaves : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.LanguageEnglishNotesPhotocopy of original manuscript held in W.J. Rooney Library, Education Department, Western Australia; Thesis (Teachers' Higher Certificate) - Education Department of Western Australia, 1966; Bibliography: leaves 121-123; Text on recto only; Local History Collection copy has been annotated with references to the Local History Collection Print file no's beside some illustrations and portraits.Content NoteChapter 1. Origins -- Chapter 2. School under the Boards of Education -- Chapter 3. J. B. Humble school -- Chapter 4. Central school era -- Chapter 5. Post primary school era -- Chapter 6. Final phaseDewey Class372.9941 MCKPublication FormatBook
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McKinnon, Alec G., Fremantle Boys' School : 1848-1855 / Alec G. McKinnon [thesis]. City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 26/05/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/23188
