Griffith Jones had a vision of teaching the illiterate poor in Wales how to read and write in the 18th century. This was long before government schools were available

1. Griffith Jones was a World
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5. Griffith Jones church at Llanddowror 5

6. Old school room and chapel 6

7. Griffith Jones house in Pen-byor
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11. First Sunday School in Wales
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15. Image Attributions
2 Red dragon of Wales. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Wales_2.svg#filelinks
4 Looking east near summit of Moel Famau
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Looking_East_from_near_summit_of_Moel_Famau_-_DSC05463.JPG
5 Welsh methodist revival church in Llanddowor
http://www.porthjuniors.ndo.co.uk/Work/RE/griffiths_jones.htm
6 Old schoolroom chapel
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Old_schoolroom-chapel_-_geograph.org.uk_-_463001.jpg
7 Griffith Jones house in Pen-byor
http://www.porthjuniors.ndo.co.uk/Work/RE/griffiths_jones.htm
8 Bible as means of instruction and training manual
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/waleshistory/2010/07/griffith_jones_circulating_schools.html
11 First Sunday School in Wales http://history.powys.org.uk/history/common/educ2.html
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