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Title	The Royal School Primer
Publisher	Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd.
Place of Publication	London; Toronto
Date	[19--?]
Description	Introductory reading text consisting of two parts: Reading lessons and Word lessons, the latter designed to teach word-building from single letters. The primer was used in the schools of Newfoundland and Labrador from the 1870's until well into the 20th century.
Subject	Readers (Elementary) Children's stories Children's poetry
Series Title	Royal School Series
Physical Description	32 p. : ill.
Notes	The Royal School Series, produced in Britain, were used in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador from the 1870s until well into the 20th century. The series consists of eight books, in order: The Infant Reader, The Royal School Primer, and six numbers of The Royal Readers. Together they covered the subjects reading and spelling from the commencement of schooling to final matriculation. The texts went through many printings, making publication dates particularly difficult to determine.
Type	Text
Resource Type	Book
Format	Image/jpeg; Application/pdf
Record Number	CMC-B0002
Collection	Curriculum Materials Centre - Digitized Books
Repository	Memorial University of Newfoundland. Curriculum Materials Centre
Language	Eng
Source	Print text held in the Curriculum Materials Centre.
PDF File	(4.27 MB) -- http://collections.mun.ca/PDFs/cmc/SchoolPrimer.pdf
CONTENTdm file name	1801.cpd