A MEDIAEVAT BANQUET TO TEACH HISTORY.—The Upton Hall Convent, in Cheshire, has succeeded in making “dry old history” as interesting as possible by encouraging the pupils to perform in costume many of the incidents which they have to learn. Here are the girls at a mediaeval banquet at which all the old customs were observed. Tapestried walls and rushes on the floor added to the realism of the occasion.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LVI, Issue 7061, 21 January 1933, Page 5
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69A MEDIAEVAT BANQUET TO TEACH HISTORY.—The Upton Hall Convent, in Cheshire, has succeeded in making “dry old history” as interesting as possible by encouraging the pupils to perform in costume many of the incidents which they have to learn. Here are the girls at a mediaeval banquet at which all the old customs were observed. Tapestried walls and rushes on the floor added to the realism of the occasion. Manawatu Times, Volume LVI, Issue 7061, 21 January 1933, Page 5
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