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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… John Splatt, in 1753, bequeathed 20 per annum for teaching children; he also founded almshouses for five people. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Joshua Webster, in 1681, gave some land for teaching ten children: the total income is 73. A chalybeate spring here … 1723, bequeathed lands now let for 50 a year, for teaching children. At Whittlesford bridge are the remains of an …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the hospital allow 15 a year to a master for teaching children. Whitwell (St. Lawrence) WHITWELL ( St. Lawrence), a … Hornby, and James Starky, Esq.; net income, 256. Twelve children are taught to read for 14. 10. a year, arising from …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… of wood etc. No news. Snowing and raining. Cold day. The children went to a party at Mr Eastty's and I fetched them … time. A man on Saturday night killed his wife and 3 children (all young) with a chisel and on Sunday morning he … day. 22. Went on with shields. No news. Fine day. 2 children murdered. War with America not an unlikely thing. …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… A house has been burnt down in the Clapham Road and 2 children in it. Mr Leigh's books are fixed to be sold next … Gloucester died in her 82 nd year, being the last of the children of George 3 rd. My father and Fred went to the last … murdering about 40 Europeans including some women and children which even insurgents might have respected. They …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Queen went yesterday with the Prince Consort and 3 of the children, besides 6 or 7 others. All this week has been taken …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… than my own, as it is very dispiriting to a man with 10 children and no great fortune not to be able to obtain work …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… on an American railway. It was an excursion train of children and women, which had to meet at another spot, … many of their cities have been burnt, and men, women and children slaughtered in hundreds. The most savage acts have … Last Sunday a mother murdered her child at Dover. Two children have lately been murdered in Cheshire. A man …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… fine. The latest accounts fix the number of men, women and children massacred at Delhi as 3,000. Alas! Alas! But it is … barbarous massacres by Nana Sahib of a 150 more women and children at Cawnpore. It is known now that that wretch Nana … flesh from their yet warm bodies, forced it into their children's mouths then thrown the bodies down a well and the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… and there are also Sabbath schools, in which about 300 children are taught. The poor have the interest of bequests … the same accommodations. In these schools more than 130 children receive instruction. A subscription library is … afford employment to 960 persons, of whom fifty-six are children of less than thirteen, and 312 between thirteen and …