John Bellers (1654 – 8 February 1725) was an English educational theorist and Quaker, author of Proposals for Raising a College of Industry of All Useful Trades and Husbandry (1695). (From Wikipedia)
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Bellers, John, 1654-1725: Proposals for Raising a Colledge of Industry of All Useful Trades and Husbandry, With Profit for the Rich, a Plentiful Living for the Poor, and a Good Education for Youth (retyped from a 1696 edition) (multiple formats at archive.org)
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Bellers, John, 1654-1725: An epistle to Friends, concerning the education of children.: (London : Printed and sold by T. Sowle ..., 1697) (HTML at EEBO TCP)- Bellers, John, 1654-1725: Essays about the poor, manufactures, trade, plantations, & immorality and of the excellency and divinity of inward light, demonstrated from the attributes of God and the nature of mans soul, as well as from the testimony of the Holy Scriptures / by John Bellers. (London : Printed and sold by T. Sowle ..., 1699) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Bellers, John, 1654-1725: Industry brings plenty. John Bellers' scheme for a colledge of industry, 1696. A reprint with prefatory note. (Headley bros., 1916) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bellers, John, 1654-1725: Proposals for raising a colledge of industry (Institute for Workers' Control, 1979) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Bellers, John, 1654-1725: Proposals for raising a colledge of industry of all useful trades an husbandry, with profit for the rich, a plentiful living for the poor, and a good education for youth : Which will be advantage to the government, by the increase of the people, and their riches (Printed and sold by T. Sowle, 1696) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bellers, John, 1654-1725: Proposals for raising a colledge of industry of all useful trades and husbandry with a profit for the rich, a plentiful living for the poor and a good education for youth : which will be advantage to the government by the increase of the people and their riches. (London : Printed and sold by T. Sowle ..., 1695) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
- Bellers, John, 1654-1725: Proposals for raising a colledge of industry of all useful trades and husbandry, with profit for the rich -- a plentiful living for the poor -- and a good education for youth -- which will be advantage to the government, by the increase of the people, and their riches. ([Headley Bros., 1916) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Bellers, John, 1654-1725: To the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled a supplement to the Proposal for a colledge of industry, shewing a regular constant imploy for the poor, is the best foundation of trade, and the greatest improvement to the nation, and consequently support to the government ... ([London? : s.n., 1696?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
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