Richard Frankland Academy Memorial

The efforts of Jim Nelson to set up a memorial plaque to Frankland came to fruition on 8th July 2005. The plaque reads ‘Richard Frankland M.A. 1630-1698. Non-conformist tutor opened his academy here 1670’.
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 Heritage Trust 

A full report appeared in the Settle and District Community News, August 2005. In addition Reg Postlethwaite has written a detailed article ‘Richard Frankland’ in the Cumbria Family History Newsletter, no. 80, August 1996. Vanessa Stone has written a booklet ‘The Rathmell Tutor, Richard Frankland MA 1630-1698’ published Old Co-op, Hellifield, 2005.

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The Frankland memorial plaque
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Richard Frankland’s Academy


FranklandPlaque.jpg
The Frankland memorial plaque

FranklandHouse.jpg
Richard Frankland’s Academy