SARAH TUCKER HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, PALAYAMKOTTAI – A HISTORICAL VIEW

Authors

  • A. Stella Mary M.Phil Scholar, SadakathullahAppa College, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli, INDIA

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29121/granthaalayah.v4.i6(SE).2016.2656

Keywords:

Christian Missionary, Christian Missionary Society, Education, Sarah Tucker

Abstract [English]

Palayamkottai is one of the most important cities of Tamil Nadu. It is also called as oxford of south India. Palayamkottai is names as oxford of south India because of its educational Institutions. Many Educational Institutions were started in Palayamkottai during the periods of English. Many Christian Missionaries from European countries came over here and started many Educational Institutions to promote the standard of living of the people. Sarah Tucker Higher Secondary School was started with a vision of the women Education. It is premier Christian Institution in Palayamkottai. It was started in the year 1858.This paper analyses the historical aspects of the Sarah Tucker Higher Secondary School.

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References

The Centenary Report 1990, Sarah Tucker, Higher Secondary School for Girls, Palayamkottai

The Report of the C.M.S. District Church Council for 1912, Tinnevelly, p.8

Madras Church Missionary Record, No.1. January 1859.

The Report of the C.M.S. district Church Council for 1912, Tinnevelly, p.8.

The Centenary Report, 1958, The Sarah Tucker Institutions, Palayamkottai 207 Proceedings of the C.M.S. for Africa and the East for 1896, London, p.264.

The Centenary Report 1958, The Sarah Tucker Institutions, Palayamkottai

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Proceedings of the C.M.S. for Africa and the East 1894, London, p.158.

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Proceedings of the C.M.S. for Africa and the East, 1896, London p.264

Jean Mac Donald, The Growth of a Mustard Seed, in George Muller (e.g) Sarah Tucker Institutions Centenary Souvenir, Palayamkottai 1958, pp.12-13.

Ibid., p.14.

Engene Stock, The History of the Church Missionary Society, Vol.IV, London, 1916, p.247.

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Ibid., p.16

HentryPackianathan, op.cit.,p.40.

The Centenary Report 1990, Sarah Tucker Higher Secondary School, Palayamkottai.

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Proceedings of the Executive Committee of the Diocese Council, 2.7.1942

The Tinnevelly Diocesan Council Report for 1947, p.17

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Published

2016-06-30

How to Cite

Mary, S. (2016). SARAH TUCKER HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, PALAYAMKOTTAI – A HISTORICAL VIEW. International Journal of Research -GRANTHAALAYAH, 4(6(SE), 14–19. https://doi.org/10.29121/granthaalayah.v4.i6(SE).2016.2656