| Description | This document relates to Elizabeth Taylor's schooling in England between 1867 and 1869, beginning when she was aged eight and ending when she was aged eleven. The book contains daily records of Elizabeth Taylor's education which included tuition in scripture, poetry, geography, grammar, history, spelling, tables, writing, reading, Latin, French and music. Lessons in deportment and conduct were also given. Notes on Elizabeth Taylor's progress are featured in the book including remarks about her abilities in 'repetition' of English and French. The book also records when Elizabeth Taylor was absent from school at Yearly Meeting, visiting family or attending events including the Temperance Fete at Crystal Palace. The back cover and nine back pages of the book record data relating to Elizabeth Taylor's 'Quarterly Repetition' when she was awarded marks out of twenty for her achievements in each area of the curriculum. |