3-page handwritten letter. Written on Inspector of Reformatory & Industrial Schools letterhead. Great Scotland Yard, S.W. London.
Dated 1903.
Written to John Stanhope Arkwright, MP for Hereford.
"I believe you wished to see me some weeks ago in reference to physical training of children, & I am very sorry I was out of town at the time. I meant to have written to you later when I shall be inspecting London Schools, but I have to do one or two first nearer(?) & if it will interest you to see a school at work I shall be very glad if you can manage to ?????. Two schools ? ????? ?????? as fairly convenient are, - (1) ??? Truant School, Highbury Grove, N. (2) East London Industrial School, Lewisham) near Lewisham Junction Station). (1) I shall be inspecting on Friday next, & (2) on Monday next. I have arranged to inspect the physical drill etc at 3 p.m., & no notice on your part will be necessary should you find it possible to turn up on either occasion. Yours faithfully J.G. Legge. P.S. If you care to bring any one with you, by all means do so."
James Granville Legge (1861-1940) Chief Inspector of Reformatory and Industrial Schools. H.M. Inspector Of Home Office Schools. Director Of Education For Liverpool.
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