单词 | workers' educational association |
释义 | > as lemmasWorkers' Educational Association Workers' Educational Association n. an organization providing adult education, esp. to people from working-class or disadvantaged backgrounds; abbreviated WEA.The organization was founded in the United Kingdom in 1903 as the Association to Promote the Higher Education of Working Men and renamed in 1905 (see quot. 1905); branches were established in Australia and New Zealand from 1913. ΘΚΠ society > education > [noun] > societies promoting academy1581 society1625 Royal Academy1768 National Society1812 Workers' Educational Association1905 W.E.A.1910 society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > specific societies or organizations > [noun] > other specific associations or organizations Tityre-tu1623 Peep o' Day Boys1780 law society1821 kongsi1839 B'nai B'rith1862 Molly Maguire1867 Kennel Club1874 Ethical Society1877 Kyrle Society1877 Molly1877 Sierra Club1891 subak1897 Workers' Educational Association1905 senior1906 W.E.A.1910 Lions Club1922 godless1927 F.P.A.a1940 Diners' Club1950 amnesty1961 Sealed Knot1971 Greenpeace1972 lions1972 Gaysoc1976 Group of Eight1977 Group of Seven1977 meeja1983 G71986 G81988 1905 Manch. Guardian 22 Nov. 6/5 The association for the higher education of working men, which will in future be called the Workers' Educational Association. 1936 Notes & Queries 11 July 19/2 What is gained from the University Extension, the Workers' Educational Association, or a year of study at Ruskin College? 2012 Illawarra (Austral.) Mercury (Nexis) 28 July 8 De Santi offered a course of 10 bush dancing sessions at Dapto, through the Workers' Educational Association (WEA). < as lemmas |
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