'Especially effective [at transmitting conservative values to the working classes] were the pious
works of Hesba Stretton, Mrs O.F. Walton, and Amy Le Feuvre, stories with titles like "Little
Meg's Children", "Jessica's First Prayer", "Christie's Old Organ", and "Froggy's Little Brother". In
an Oxfordshire village in the 1880s, Flora Thompson recalled that children and mothers alike
borrowed them from the Sunday School library and cried over them.'
Century: 1850-1899 Reader/Listener/Group: children and mothers Print: Book
'Especially effective [at transmitting conservative values to the working classes] were the pious works of Hesba Stretton, Mrs O.F. Walton, and Amy Le Feuvre, stories with titles like "Little Meg's Children", "Jessica's First Prayer", "Christie's Old Organ", and "Froggy's Little Brother". In an Oxfordshire village in the 1880s, Flora Thompson recalled that children and mothers alike borrowed them from the Sunday School library and cried over them.'
Century: 1850-1899 Reader/Listener/Group: children and mothers Print: Book
'Especially effective [at transmitting conservative values to the working classes] were the pious works of Hesba Stretton, Mrs O.F. Walton, and Amy Le Feuvre, stories with titles like Little Meg's Children, Jessica's First Prayer, Christie's Old Organ, and Froggy's Little Brother. In an Oxfordshire village in the 1880s, Flora Thompson recalled that children and mothers alike borrowed them from the Sunday School library and cried over them".
Century: 1850-1899 Reader/Listener/Group: children and mothers Print: Book
'Especially effective [at transmitting conservative values to the working classes] were the pious works of Hesba Stretton, Mrs O.F. Walton, and Amy Le Feuvre, stories with titles like Little Meg's Children, Jessica's First Prayer, Christie's Old Organ, and Froggy's Little Brother. In an Oxfordshire village in the 1880s, Flora Thompson recalled that children and mothers alike borrowed them from the Sunday School library and cried over them".
Century: 1850-1899 Reader/Listener/Group: children and mothers Print: Book
