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A History of the County of Oxford
… was appointed 267 and by 1833 the school had 18 boys. One child from each family received free education, … opened. 268 By 1854 these schools had combined and both boys and girls were taught by a school-mistress. Most of the boys over ten went out to work in the fields, and the few who …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Reading and writing were being taught to a maximum of 20 boys, but the trustees of the school had no knowledge of its … 363 By 1833 the number of pupils had risen to 16 boys and 25 girls, and there was also a Sunday school, … 1815 Hornton free school was attended by 31 girls and 20 boys. There had evidently been some agitation to affiliate it …
A History of the County of Rutland
… de Dive in 12423 held lands in Lincolnshire of Ernald de Boys, who held of Robert Grimbald, and Robert held of the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… their 10 s. a week. 271 The farms employed 116 men and boys in 1851, and 164 in 1871, when William Purkis had 52 … taught at the rector's expense, and parents paid for 24 boys and 25 girls to be taught in two other schools. 391 T. … a brick and flint National school in the churchyard for boys and girls, 392 and c. 1850 there were five other small …
A History of the County of Oxford
… who were to be members of the Established Church. The boys were to be taught reading, writing, and the Catechism, …
A History of the County of Northampton
… 1899 Horton House was occupied as a preparatory school for boys. Hist. of Northants. i, 369: the chancel was divided …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… the middle of king Henry VIII.'s reign sold it to John Boys, esq. of Fredville, in whose descendants it continued down to Major John Boys, of Fredville, who possessed it in 1656. Before his …