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A History of the County of Stafford
… accommodation for 42; the average attendance was then 27 boys and 35 girls. 249 A new building to the north-east of … a parliamentary grant by 1882 when attendance averaged 81 boys and girls. 251 By 1894 attendance had risen to 112. 252 … 160 children. 253 By 1930 the average attendance was 169 boys and girls including infants. 254 In 1954 the school …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… bequeathed by James Hill in 1709, and let for 20. 10. The Boys' Charity school, at the north-east corner of the … above 600, with which, aided by annual subscriptions, 90 boys are maintained, educated, and apprenticed. At the … road, is on a very large scale, being intended for 300 boys. Shrewsbury's Hospital was projected by Gilbert, Earl of …
A History of the County of Stafford
… passed to Edward Wilson, who employed nine men and two boys there in 1871; three of his four sons were then … congregation and to a choir of mere rude country boys'. 35 In 1856 a parish library and reading room was … appointed reader in 1663, also had the duty of teaching boys in the parish. 74 By will proved 1682 Richard Ward of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… All Saints. Mary Frost, in 1756, gave 200 for apprenticing boys. Sheldon (St. James) SHELDON ( St. James), a parish, in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… endowed with property producing about 75 per annum. Four boys are educated, and an apprentice-fee of 7 given with each … to either of the universities, tenable for four years by boys on the foundation. The almshouse here, originally an … for the education and maintenance of twenty-four orphan boys, 13. 6. 8. for the master of the hospital, 30 for the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… been erected upon glebeland. There were 87 pupils, both boys and girls, in 1833. 83 In 1853 Mrs. Susan Lumley endowed … erected in 1860 so that there were separate schools for boys and girls. 85 Attendance was usually between 120 and 170 …
A History of the County of Somerset
… 46 In 1867 it was reported that an evening school for boys was held in the winter months at the vicarage house. 47 …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… monkey and oak-leaves with acorns, (c) man beating boy, boys at sides, (d) archer shooting a man on horseback, Samson …
A History of the County of Sussex
… by subscription taught 65 children. 55 In 1855 the older boys went to school in Henfield and Cowfold, 56 and a girls' … Mrs. Hoper of Shermanbury Grange. A National school for 64 boys and girls, north of the rectory house in Buckhatch Lane, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 1716, gave a £6 rent charge and £10 for apprenticing 2 boys or girls. 68 All were lost by 1787. 69 A bequest by E. …