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A History of the County of York North Riding
… had left it by will to his wife Agnes in trust for his children. 41 In 1603 George Watkins and others obtained a … the rooms of the manor-house is incorporated in the children's book Mia and Charlie. The authoress, Annie Keary, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… the ninth baronet, died on 10 July, 1792, leaving two children, Charles and Mary, the former of whom, Sir Charles, …
Magna Britannia
… Pyncombe, in 1730, gave 5 l. per annum for teaching poor children of this parish. Hightleigh St. Mary, an … There are two charity-schools, containing together 75 children, supported by subscription and a funded property of about 250 l., gradually raised by surplus balances. The children are clothed chiefly by the benevolence of Albany …
A History of the County of Rutland
… 950, one-tenth of which is applied in apprenticing poor children, and the remaining charities are applied for the … Westminster Fee 10 per annum for apprenticing fatherless children born in the parish or otherwise for the use of the … for each of the respective parishes to teach poor children in the English Bible and Catechism, and to each of …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… devised it for his son Alfred (d. 1867) and for Alfred's children. 132 In 1877 Chancery ordered the farm to be sold. … It spent 280 in 18023 on 132 paupers, of whom 80 were children and 14 were relieved only occasionally. In the years … There were two small day schools in Oaksey in 1818: 314 20 children were taught in them in 1833. 315 No day school was …
A History of the County of Surrey
… ordinary village school, they included workshops where the children were taught carpentry, the use of the lathe, and … common in village schools, and there was a gymnasium. As children were attracted from neighbouring parishes, …
A History of the County of Surrey
… His son William married a Miss Calvert, and having no children left the property to his wife. She left it to her … to the canons of the Church of England' for poor children of the parish. With other benefactions of the late …
A History of the County of Oxford
… in 1819 253 and 27 in 1834, when it was reported that children left school at ten years of age. 254 It seems to … it had 12 pupils, 255 but to have closed soon afterwards. Children then went to school at Charlton. Charities. None …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 1819 there were said to be three small schools for little children, where 40 children received education apparently at their parents' expense. 316 In 1825 only 15 of the children attended day school in the village, the rest …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… for ministration to the whole, and for a place to teach children in.' This chapel was founded by the inhabitants ' to … the people by the word of God and to the entent to teach children grammar.' At the Reformation the inhabitants of …