British and Foreign School Society
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Name (Latin)
British and Foreign School Society
Other forms of name
BFSS (British and Foreign School Society)
British & Foreign School Society
British and Foreign Schools Society
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- BLNAL file, viewed 11 Mar. 2026(heading: British and Foreign School Society; citation: Journal of educational administration and history. Vol.12, no.2)
- Charity Commission website, viewed 22 May 2025(Educational Opportunity Foundation; former name, The British and Foreign School Society; Charity no. 314286, registered 26 September 2001)
- DANGO (Database of Archives of Non-Governmental Organisations) website, July 2008(British and Foreign School Society; address: Maybrook House, Godstone Road, Caterham, Surrey CR3 6RE; former names, 1808-1814: Society for Promoting the Lancasterian System for the Education of the Poor; Royal Lancasterian Institution for the Education of the Poor)
- Its Annual report ... 2023:cover (British & Foreign School Society; BFSS) p.2 (principal office address: 7-14 Great Dover Street, London SE1 4YR) p.6 (continues its mission through its educational grant-giving programme in the UK and around the world) back cover ([copyright] British and Foreign Schools Society) ; 2019: p.2 (formed in 1808; name changed to The British & Foreign School Society in 1814) ; 2024: t.p. (Educational Opportunity Foundation)
- Report of the Committee to the general meeting of The British and Foreign School Society, November 1814, 1815:p.v (the British and Foreign School Society is established for the promotion of schools in all parts of the world) p.viii (contact addresses in London)
- Wikipedia, viewed 22 May 2025(in 1814, renamed the British and Foreign School Society for the Education of the Labouring and Manufacturing Classes of Society of Every Religious Persuasion; British and Foreign School Society)
- Encyc. Brit.,v. 7, p. 997, 1972 (Royal Lancasterian Society est. 1808; later known as British and Foreign School Society)
- BLC to 1975(Royal Lancasterian Institution for the Education of the Poor, 1808-1814; British and Foreign School Society, 1814- )
- LC data base, 12-11-87(hdg.: British and Foreign School Society)