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A History of the County of Oxford
… century, and the vicar reported in 1768 that the parish children were so backward that he had difficulty teaching them the catechism. 50 A school for 6 or 8 children, in existence by 1780, 51 may have been the … end of Church Lane was used as a schoolroom. 57 The children were taught by the clerk's wife Lucy Charlett, and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… additions include a new primary school (1977), a children's home, Yarnton House (1967), in Rutten Lane, and a … School in Soho, London, was evacuated to Yarnton and the children taught at the manor house. 61 A playing field off … 93. Thomas, 'Sanitary Survey'. Rep. Com. Agric. Employment Children and Women [4202-1], pp. 336, 345-6, H.C. (1868-9), …
A History of the County of Oxford
… and in 1794 and 1815 the vestry paid for the parish's children to be inoculated. 39 Although elsewhere it was a …
A History of the County of Oxford
… much of the 19th century. 97 George was succeeded by his children George (d. 1926) and Mary, who at her death in 1956 …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… by subscription of individuals, for the instruction of the children of those districts in which they are situated; but … in the remoter parts of this extensive parish, some children who are not within the reach of instruction. A …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… had risen to 163 by 18023, when 50 adults and 34 children received permanent relief and 10 people occasional …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in a retired part of the parish. Many of the women and children are employed in the straw-plat manufacture. The … There is a place of worship for Independents. Thirty children are instructed for 35 a year, arising from land …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… Methodists; a day school, and some Sunday schools. Poor children of the parish are eligible to be admitted to the … directing the surplus to be appropriated in apprenticing children, and relieving aged labourers not able to work, in … place annually, and the other for the instruction of ten children, five of this parish, and five of that of Penderin. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… of Arthur Cosens and Martha, his wife, 1747, and other children later. In tower(3) to Mary, daughter of James …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and 177 common, roads, and waste. Many of the women and children are employed in lace-making. The living is a … to give no quarter, but to put men, women, and children indiscriminately to the sword. Arms. During this … perished by their own hands, first putting their wives and children to death. In 1221, Alexander, King of Scotland, who …