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Birmingham Statistical Society

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The Birmingham Statistical Society was a society active in Birmingham, England in the 1830s and 1840s. It was also known as the "Birmingham Statistical Society for the Improvement of Education".

In 1839, the Society produced "a very accurate enquiry into the state of education in that town... ; when it was found that the schools of all kinds, public, private, day, Sunday..."[vague][1][2]

The Society was still active as of 1887.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Report on the State of Education in Birmingham" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2013.
  2. ^ "Newman University, Birmingham: Local History". Archived from the original on 13 August 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2013.
  3. ^ The Accountant. Lafferty Publications, Limited. 1887.