Category: Mile End Dissenting Academy
Categories: England, Dissenting Academies
The Mile End Academy (1754-1769) was funded by the KIngs Head Society to train dissenting ministers of religion. The principle Tutors were John Conder D.D. (1714-1781), Thomas Gibbons (1720-1785) and John Walker (-abt.1770).
The Dissenting Academies Online has details of the tutors and students who attended the Academy and a detailed history of the academy is available.
The Kings Head Society funded the following academies from 1731 to 1769 Samuel Parsons's Academy, Clerkenwell Green (1731-35); Abraham Taylor's Academy, Deptford (1735-40); Stepney Academy (1740-44); Plaisterer's Hall Academy (1744-54); Mile End Academy (1754-69).
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