The British and Foreign School Society was founded in the early 19th century to support free and non-denominational British Schools in England and Wales. These schools competed with the National schoo
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Joseph Fox (dental surgeon)
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Joseph Fox was an English dental surgeon, known also as a philanthropist. He was a pioneer writer and lecturer on dentistry.
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…Society for Promoting the Lancasterian System for the Education of the Poor was formed in 1808 to continue Lancaster's lead. The Society was founded by Joseph Fox, William Allen and Samuel Whitbread. It was supported by several evangelical and non-conformist Christians, including William Wilberforce. In 1814, the…
Illustration from The natural history of the human teeth (1803) by Joseph Fox