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A History of the County of Wiltshire
… writing, arithmetic and Anglican doctrine to twenty poor boys of the parish between the ages of eight and fourteen. … and firing, with another 25 a year for clothing the boys at Easter, and 20 a year for placing four boys at 5 each to handicraft trades or husbandry; surplus …
The Environs of London
… in the year 1651. Charity-school. A charity-school for boys and girls was built in the year 1773, upon a piece of …
A History of the County of Somerset
… were shortly afterwards removed to Linden Cottage. 72 The boys transferred to Rodber House, later a home for the … Terrace and Albert Pearman's boarding and day school for boys. 55 In 1871 the former had 14 boarders aged 10 to 15 and … Street as Devonshire House 57 and later as Lambrook House. Boys were taken by 1923 and it continued until 1939 but …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 50 years of age, and the maintenance and education of four boys. There are two exhibitions, of 10 per annum each, … endowments, is 56. Another school is endowed for twelve boys; a national school is supported by subscription, and … be employed for two following years in apprenticing five boys; and every third year in giving marriage portions to …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… Holy Trinity.A national school for girls and a school for boys 9 were founded by deeds dated respectively in 1845 and … the benefit of the church choir and for apprenticing choir boys, invested in the purchase of two sums of 671 12 s. 10 d. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and attached to which is a free school for twenty-two boys, and another for twenty-two girls. In 1715, Thomas … they employ, when in full operation, about 1000 men and boys. On the bank of the Tyne are works for refining lead, …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Education Education There was a day school attended by 13 boys and 9 girls in 1833; it also met on Sundays. 1 A … Hedge Lane in 1846, and by 1871 it had an attendance of 56 boys and 50 girls. In 1874 it was vested by the vicar of … the Burton area in 1873. 2 The building was retained for boys when the board in 1874 opened a school for girls and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… are curved pedestals on which are three-quarter figures of boys eating apples, and four more boys, also eating apples, sit astride the pedestals with …