Learning Resources
Writing to persuade: Joseph Rowntree’s 1911 speech to York City Council
Introductory sentence requested from Helen S.(pics on hereof Joseph Rowntree and of his speech as freeman either in facsimile, or a newspaper pic of him delivering it)Why should I be interested?
- Are you a teacher of English looking for resources to teach writing for persuasion?
- Are you a student looking to practise working with persuasive writing?
- Are you interested in studying the impact of speeches?
- Are you curious about the influence of the Quaker, Joseph Rowntree, on York
- Are you interested in the long-view of social policy in Britain today?