Rural Leicestershire

Newton Burgoland School seen from School Lane.

School was one of the central aspects of children's lives whether they grew up in the town or countryside. However rural schooling was more frequently done in small classes of mixed age children as our interviewee recalls.

• Describing the school in Newton Burgoland.
• Early schooling in Newton Burgoland.
• Further schooling.
• The school nurse

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