mechanics institute
C34705
concept
A mechanics institute is an educational establishment, historically founded to provide technical and scientific instruction, libraries, and cultural resources to working-class adults, particularly artisans and mechanics.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| mechanics' institute | 2 |
| mechanical instrument workshop | 1 |
Instances (4)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Liverpool Mechanics’ School of Arts | — |
| Wolverhampton Mechanics’ Institute | mechanics' institute |
| Mathematical-Mechanical Institute in Munich | mechanical instrument workshop |
| London Mechanics’ Institution | mechanics' institute |