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Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… day one conventual loaf, and one loaf (puerorum) of the boys or children, and one loaf (famulorum) of the servants, …
Old and New London
… not allow them to provide a first-rate education for their boys. Its office was represented, from 1831 to 1833, by a … it was to live like a gentleman once, and bring up their boys as gentlemen's sons, on officer's pay. Alfred House was …
The Environs of London
… new governors as vacancies should happen. The number of boys is limited to twelve. The present master is Thomas …
Old and New London
… court. Here was no place for new acquaintances for him; no boys were near with whom he might hope to become in any way … to fall into a solitary condition apart from all other boys of his own age, and to sink at home into a neglected … in the school is about 400. At the age of fourteen the boys are apprenticed, and the girls, who are all trained for …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Oxford, by George Townsend, by will dated in 1682, for boys from the schools of Gloucester, Cheltenham, Campden, and … by James Thynne, Esq.; and there is a national school for boys, which has been incorporated with an ancient foundation …
A History of the County of Somerset
… corporation to apprentice a Bridgwater boy, and many boys were apprenticed to shoemakers. 68 The capital was …
A History of the County of Somerset
… quarter out of the church rates for the education of eight boys in 1776. There was also a school for Roman Catholic boys and girls. 47 Sarah Warren by will of 1794 gave £50 for … 48 By 1819 the Sunday school had up to 80 pupils and 8 boys continued to be taught at parish expense by the parish …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… was established by the mayor and commonalty; sixteen boys are clothed, maintained, and instructed, and, on leaving … united. Jesus Hospital was founded in 1596, by Sir John Boys, first recorder of the city, for a warden, nine …
A History of the County of Stafford
… 1956 was used as a day-school by the Bridgtown (Cannock) Boys' School. The red-brick Union Street chapel, built in … a Sunday school and as an overflow for Chadsmoor Central Boys' School. The present chapel is of red brick with stone … seems to have received 24 s. a year for teaching two poor boys and two poor girls under the bequest of Mary Chapman, …