Playing Beatie Bow - Harrington Street Ragged School

Beatie Bow attends the Harrington Street Ragged School. NSW Government provision of free education began in 1848 but greater efforts were required in areas of particular socio-economic disadvantage, such as The Rocks. This resource introduces students to the efforts to the Ragged Schools and the school that Beatie attends, Harrington Street Ragged School.