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Stow’s Correspondence
30 March 2016
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Stow’s Correspondence
A SORT OF AMATEUR SCHOOLMASTER
Introduction and Summary
Presentations
Stow’s Personal Life
Stow’s Family Tree
William Stow 1823-1852: Stow’s eldest son
The impact of Fenwick Stow’s bankruptcy on James Boswell
Stow’s relationship with the Temple Family
Stow’s relationship with Paisley
Stow’s association with Dunoon
Stow’s Business Interests
Further details of Stow’s business affairs
Stow’s Religious Motivation
Stow’s View of Society
Stow’s Involvement with the Glasgow Infant School Society
Dating the opening of the Drygate Infant school
David Caughie 1802-1874
Committee members of GISS and GES
Relevant downloadable documents
The GISS Visitors’ Book 1829-31
GISS First Annual Report 1829
GISS Second Annual Report 1830
Granny and Leezie: A Scottish Dialogue
Annfield Sabbath School Accounts
Stow and the Glasgow Educational Society
Relevant downloadable documents
GES Third Annual Report 1836
GES Fourth Annual Report 1837
GES Fifth Annual Report 1839
Hints to Directors, 1853
Minutes of the Free Church Training College 1845-1865
Stow and the development of teacher training
Relevant downloadable documents
Early Teacher-Training Institutions
Stow’s Relationship with the Wesleyans
First Wesleyan students at the Glasgow Normal College
Numbers of students trained for the WEC
Relevant Downloadable Documents
List of Wesleyan schools with teachers trained at the GNS
Number of Wesleyan schools and scholars 1837-1873
Stow and the national context
Relevant downloadable documents
National Education 1847
Stow’s Pedagogy
Memoranda for Students
An example of ‘Picturing out’
Stow: Picturing out in words
The teaching of reading and writing
‘An intellectual waste’
Physical and Moral Training
Stow’s Influence abroad
The Mico Charity
Stow’s Correspondence
Stow’s correspondence with his wife, Marion
Stow’s correspondence with William Stow
Stow’s Correspondence between the GES and the CCE
Some interesting students and teachers
Minnie Blair: Some recollections of the Glasgow Free Church Training College
Allan Cameron: Schoolteacher
William McIsaac’s Indenture as a Pupil Teacher
General Appendices
Acknowledgements
A glossary of terms
Bibliography of Stow’s work
The ‘lost’ first edition of ‘The Training System’
Relevant Education Acts