Pebbles into diamonds.
Contributors: Lancaster, Joseph, 1778-1838.; Quartic Films.
Publisher: Quartic Films; Distributed by Edward Patterson Associates, Beckenham, Eng.
Published: 1973
Place of publication: [s.l.]
Language: eng
Format: Motion picture
Number of pages: 28
Subjects: Monitorial system of education.
Description: Summary: A dramatization which accurately reconstructs life in one of Joseph Lancaster's monitorial schools in England at the time of the Napoleonic Wars.  The script is taken largely from Lancaster's own writings in which he advocated the application of factory methods in teaching large classes of working class children.