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A History of the County of Essex
… surviving apprenticeship records from 1764 to 1837 show boys apprenticed by the parish to a merchant, oyster dredger, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Wesleyans have a small place of worship; and schools for boys, girls, and infants, in which about 350 children are … for 485. 5. 9., and the glebe comprises 11 acres. Twelve boys and ten girls are instructed in a national school, for a …
A History of the County of York
… their musical education. 23 There were originally seven boys in the choir, increased to twelve in 1425 by the … 24 The ancient statutes directed that when older the boys were to become thurible bearers, sub-deacons, deacons … men sang the alto, tenor, and bass parts, while the boys, who had previously sung only the music at obits and …
A History of the County of Sussex
… shellfish, were landed in 1914. 53 In 1887 93 men and 17 boys were employed in fishing, 54 but between 1900 and 1931 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… day schools and three boarding schools for a total of 161 boys and 71 girls who were taught at their parents' expense. … 2 Elementary schools opened before 1900. A free school for boys was established in 1812 in the former barracks in the … the chapel was the first master. 3 In 1818 there were 160 boys in the school, 4 which had become a National school by …
A History of the County of Sussex
… an amateur symphony orchestra, an operatic choir, and a boys' choir. 92 The amateur Worthing Citizens Orchestra was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… it. The annual income is 376. 12., and there are ten boys on the foundation, who are allowed 6 per annum for books … in 1632, bequeathed a rent-charge of 30 for teaching boys; and Sir Edmund Turnor, Knt., founded an almshouse for …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… mantle, woman in flat Tudor cap; group of three boys and one girl; one shield of arms, inscription-plate; (9) …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… 80 years since, and endowed by several persons for 20 boys. An hospital dedicated to the Holy Cross and St. George, … messuage, some land, and a rent-charge of 15, for which 30 boys are instructed; and another school has an allowance of …