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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… sons aged 4-16 reading, writing, and arithmetic. Fifty boys were to be taught free, others paying schoolpence. 16 … providing a middle-class type of education. It was to take boys aged 7-15, initially 60 dayboys and 10 boarders, to be … French, and chemistry. 20 It then awarded scholarships to boys selected by examination from Soham's board schools. 21 …
Old and New London
… her train, a canopy held over her head by two negro boys, and her dress covered with jewels worth 100,000. It was …
Survey of London
… for board and tuition was 30 per annum, plus extras. The boys were taught mathematics, geography, French, drawing, … Shakespeare's plays, which were regularly presented by the boys. This innovation proved so successful that Dr. William …
Old and New London
… of old, but by the unnaturally loud cries of men, women, boys, and girls, anxious to sell edibles and drinkablesin … in a business-like way. The salesmen, many of them young boys, are too intent on selling, and the purchasers too … young ladies, poor girls, young gentlemen, and poor boys. A dormitory, bakehouse, &c., are situated between his …
A History of the County of Oxford
… lease and freehold of Bedford House, a private school for boys, built by the Rev. J. H. Thorogood in 1875, a St. John's …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 7 In 1893 Mrs. Crofts built a small recreation room for boys. 8 A community centre was opened in 1978 in the former … By 1833 there were separate Sunday schools for girls and boys, supported by the rector and the vicar respectively, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… A charity school was instituted in 1760, for qualifying boys for the sea-service, by Alderman Taunton, who left … the theatre has been built, consisted of a master and six boys, and was sold in 1774, under an act of the 13th of …
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A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 18, Benson, Ewelme, and the Chilterns (Ewelme Hundred)