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A History of the County of Oxford
… to the poor, and from c. 1815 it was used to support the school and clothe schoolchildren. 72 In 1914, however, the … purposes. Fletcher further provided that if the village school should be discontinued the part of his bequest … Fletcher charity was placed in a separate account for the school and for the repair of the clerk's house. In 1971 the …
A History of the County of Oxford
… was rejected as unfit and presentation was made by the bishop. 48 After the Dissolution the Crown presented in 1544 … its right at the first opportunity in 1761, and the bishop presented by lapse. 53 The college presented in 1858, … incumbents, was a working farmer. He kept the first known school in the parish and his pupils included the puritan …
A History of the County of Oxford
… kept small private schools at the vicarage. 49 No other school is known before the later 18th century, and the vicar … that he had difficulty teaching them the catechism. 50 A school for 6 or 8 children, in existence by 1780, 51 may have … was £3 from the Fletcher benefaction and £1 from the bishop of St. Asaph, an absentee landowner. 61 An evening …
A History of the County of Oxford
… of Oxford, whose arms appear on the south gable. A new school was built in 1864 halfway along the lane. 19 The … of Church Lane, with a branch beginning north of the old school and emerging east of the Red Lion. 21 The emparking of … 39 Modern institutional additions include a new primary school (1977), a children's home, Yarnton House (1967), in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… 63 The land was taken at the Conquest by Remigius, bishop of Dorchester, later bishop of Lincoln, who eventually returned the abbey's other … by the Revd. C. K. F. Brown, headmaster of Cokethorpe School, near Witney. He sold it in 1963 to Richard Bradfield, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… a handsome and commodious schoolroom was built for this school in 1830. The master of the school at Ettrick-Bridge … Roxburgh; containing 1295 inhabitants, of whom 326 are in Kirk-Yetholm and 618 in TownYetholm, 8 miles (S. E. by E.) … of various kinds of aquatic birds. The inhabitants of Kirk-Yet-holm have the privilege of grazing their cattle, and …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… (2) Methodist Chapel (2) Methodist chapel and Sunday school (Fig. 221), built in 1840 (Whellan) the licence being … for access to a gallery installed at the time. A Sunday school above the passage opened off the gallery, but is now …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… building revealed by excavation. This was dug by Oundle School in 1953 but no report was published. Photographs taken …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… In the 19th century the rectory house was demolished and a school was built near the site. 58 A few cottages stood … boundary south-east of the airfield, and a signals school was built south-west of Windmill Hill and in Yatesbury … century the church was also served by a vicar. In 1305 the bishop of Salisbury collated one by lapse; 30 later others …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Huntingdonshire
… (9). Cottage, 40 yards N.E. of (8), and opposite S. end of school. (10). House (Plate 163), three tenements, 150 yards …