A History of Education in WalesDescribing its main features from the Middle Ages to the end of the 20th century, this is a concise general history of education in Wales which shows how the system of education in Wales has evolved. It also analyses the way in which the education system has been central to Welsh society and economy, and the way the education structure reflects the political relationship between Wales and the British government. |
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Monasticism to Puritanism c 4101670 | 1 |
The Religious Motive Redefined 16701847 25 | 25 |
Treason and its Aftermath 18471870 | 56 |
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