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A History of the County of Oxford
… schools were supplemented by Anglican and Nonconformist Sunday schools, which also taught reading. 12 A … over a thousand of whom learned reading at various Sunday schools, while writing was taught in associated … reading at a small dame school and at the Wesleyan Sunday school, he moved at the age of six to a private class …
A History of the County of Oxford
… hall, three galleried classrooms, and an infant room, with Sunday-school rooms above. 244 Behind it is a former science … Street. The earlier building became a Congregationalist Sunday school and, in 1961, a scout hut; 246 it retains a … mostly small craftsmen, congregated at Bampton on Palm Sunday, allegedly threatening to kill the king and overthrow …
A History of the County of Oxford
… repair of houses belonging to the borough, and those for Sunday trading were given to the poor-box in 1579. 36 The two … as Woodgreen, to the delight of those involved in rowdy Sunday games there. 173 After adoption of the Lighting and … in 1581 for 57 s. distributed from the poor-box after Sunday communion over the previous year. 182 From 1583 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… created tensions in the town. 99 In the early 17th century Sunday afternoon sermons were regularly given by fellows of … of whom were found apprenticeships. In 1738 there were two Sunday services and midweek prayers; communion was … Home visits, successful campaigns against intemperance and Sunday trading, the establishment of an infants' school, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Lane meeting-house was converted for the Congregationalist Sunday school, which had been founded about 1825 and had 160 … had 61 Witney members, average attendance of 50, and Sunday-school attendance of 24, a substantial decrease since … stations, repaired the Marlborough Lane meeting house for Sunday-school use, and repaired and refitted the chapel in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… to the church are an infant school, which is also a Sunday school for boys; and a school of industry, used on …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… distribution of bread and money among the poor, and a Sunday school. Wix, or Weeks (St. Mary) WIX, or Weeks ( St. …
A History of the County of Essex
… of marriage were also needed. 37 In 1723 there were two Sunday services and monthly communion. By 1741 there were … Wivenhoe where he served the cure himself, conducting one Sunday service and monthly communion. 39 Nicholas Corsellis … summoned for refusing to pay the church rate. 44 On census Sunday 1851 attendances of 256 in the morning and 500 in the …
A History of the County of Essex
… were recorded in 1871 1 and one in 1886. 2 In 1814 a Sunday and day school for 28 chil- dren was established in … was by the Lancasterian method. 12 In 1839 only the Sunday school was recorded, with 60 pupils; there were 100 in …
A History of the County of Essex
… or four trains a day between Colchester and Walton with Sunday services only in summer. Trains were still running in …