Report of the Manchester District Association of Literary and Scientific Institutions : with observations upon the plan and management of mechanics' institutions, and suggestions for their improvement, adopted at the First Annual Meeting of the Association, held in Manchester, October 1st, 1840. Also, the reports of the associated institutions made to the Committee.
Manchester District Association of Literary and Scientific Institutions.
Hodgson, W. B.(William Ballantyne),1815-1880,former owner.StEdNL
Herford, Edward,former owner.StEdNL
Educational Institute of Scotland.Library,former owner.StEdNL
Manchester District Association of Literary and Scientific Institutions.Meeting(1st :1840 :Manchester)
Manchester : Printed by J. Gadsby, Newall's Buildings, Market St.,
1840.
Bound with twenty-three others.
Contains a diagram: Design for a mechanics' institution embracing the objects contemplated in the Lyceums of Manchester.
Manuscript inscription on the title page "W. B. Hodgson Esq with Mr. Herford's compliments". 20th-century bookplate on front pastedown: The Educational Institute of Scotland (incorporated by Royal Charter, 1851), Library.
Mechanics' institutes