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A History of the County of Leicestershire
… rails. 71 In 1833 there was one private day school where 4 boys and 4 girls were educated at their parents' expense. The … Sunday school was opened in 1833 and was attended by 26 boys and 34 girls. 72 Slawston had no later school, the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire
… armour, with sword and misericorde, two women, with six boys and two girls, and four boys, on two plates, four shields bearing arms of Bulstrode …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of a school, and the relief of decayed colliers; 28 boys receive a gratuitous education, with a small pension …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… daughter and heir, who brought it by marriage to Sir Roger Boys, knight, of Honing; and in the 6th of Henry VI. …
A History of the County of Stafford
… EDUCATION. From 1670 Harborne was entitled to send two boys to the Old Swinford Hospital School (Worcs.); by 1834 it … three places at the school and is still entitled to send boys to it. 66 In 1730 Smethwick children were attending a … was also a Sunday school attended by the girls and 30 boys. Some of the children were then paying fees, and the …
Old and New London
… on certain festivals, schoolmasters used to bring their boys, to hold in public logical controversies. The churchyard …
Old and New London
… or four deep. Countrymen, butchers, drovers, hawkers, boys, thieves, idlers, and vagabonds of every low grade, were … days then than now), then the glaring lights of the drover-boys' torches added to the wild confusion, whilst it did not …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Methodists and Wesleyans; also a school endowed for twenty boys. Ninety acres of land were allotted to the poor for …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… worked on them in 1841. In 1871 there were 47 men and 20 boys employed from Snailwell, while another 16 farm labourers … number of men employed remained at 55, but employment of boys declined from 27 to 20. 89 Between 1844 and 1849 there …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and 18 girls were taught on weekdays by 1846-7, when 20 boys came on Sundays. 34 In 1871 a certificated school-mistress taught boys up to six years old, but girls up to eleven. 35 By 1879 … accommodating 67 pupils. Initially it had 39 pupils, 22 boys and 17 girls, who were charged schoolpence at 1-2 d., …