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Catalogue of the British Section.
GROUP XXVI.
Education, Teaching and Instruction.
Preliminary Arrangt ment.
Education, exhibition of all the arrangements and
contrivances for the better nursing, training, and
rearing of children ; their physical and mental
development from the first days of their life up to
school-time; their nourishment. Cradles, nurseries,
&c. ; child gardens, (kinder-garten), child games
and amusements, child gymnastics.
Teaching. Exhibition of school houses and school
apparatus in models, drawings, and examples.
Exhibition of means of instruction. The works
and joumals of instruction. Descriptionandillustra-
tions of methods of instruction. History and
statistics of a school, its Organisation and laws.
(i.) Elementary schools. This department will
include apparatus for the instruction of
the blind, deaf, dumb, and idiots.
(2.) Middle schools, comprehending gymnasiums,
“Realschulen,” or schools wherein exact
Science and modern languages are taught.
(3.) Professional and technical Colleges.
(4.) Universities.
Instruction in the rnore limited sense ; instruction of
adults through literature, the public press, public
libraries, and educational societies, and associations
for instruction.
All machinery is contained in Group 13, but, never-
theless the machines for working special kinds of
material will be examined by the jury of the Profes
sional group to which they may belong, with the
assistance also of competent machine builders. It is
left to the free will of the exhibitor to choose the
group in which he wishes his object to be placed,
should it be susceptible of being placed in more than
one group.
Additional Exhibitions.
1. The history of invent-ions.
2. The history of industiy.
3. Exhibition of musical instruments of Cremona.
4. Exhibition of the use of waste materials and their products.
5. The history of prices.
6. The representation of the commerce and trade of the world.
Temporary Exhibitions.
1. Live Animais (horses, cattle, sheep, pigs, dogs, fowls, game, fish, &c.).
2. Butcher’s meat, venison, poultry, pork, &c.
3. Dairy produce.
4. Garden produce (fresh fruits, fresh vegetables, flowers, plants, &c.).
5. Living plants injurious to agriculture and forestry.
Groups and Sections for the Juries.
ist Section. Plans, Organization, means of instruc
tion, and performances of National Schools.
2nd Section. Middle dass Schools.
3rd Section. Technical Colleges and Universities.
4th Section. Auxiliary means for the improvement
of Adults.