AltRefNo | Gardner Box 62 No 12e |
Title | [Advertisement for Major Foubert's Patent Mathematical Circles] |
Description | Major Henry Foubert was the third generation of the Foubert family to run a school. This Hugeunot family fled to England from France in 1769, and is commemorated in the naming of Foubert Place in Soho. Major Foubert invented these cards to allow pupils to improve their arithmetic. |
Date | 1780 |
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Access Status | Open |
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Persons
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA327 | Foubert; Henry; Major | |
Places
Code | Set |
PL975 | Major Foubert's Riding School/St James, Piccadilly |
PL974 | Swallow St/St James, Piccadilly |
PL981 | Foubert's Pl/St James, Piccadilly |