Fothergill remembered
Ackworth School remembers founder
An eighteenth-century Quaker physician has been remembered in a series of events at the school he founded. A celebration on 8 March marked three hundred years since the birth of John Fothergill, who founded Ackworth School near Pontefract in 1779. He died the following year.
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