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England and Wales from Memory (1869)

 

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England and Wales from Memory - Click for bigger imageA drawing of England and Wales from memory by Joseph Forster aged 14 years. This is an extract from a collection of drawings, examples of handwriting and aritmetic tables produced by school children in the schools of Allenhead, Carrshield and Ninebanks. The children were hoping to win a prize for their work donated by Thomas Sopwith of Allendale.