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A History of the County of Somerset
… farm work. 7 In the 1890s parents took children out of school for blackberrying, keeping sheep, and harvesting … churchyard 2 and was offered to the parish for use as a school in 1857 but appears to have continued to be occupied … in 2000. EDUCATION A chantry priest is said to have kept a school in the late 14th century. 21 There was a school in …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… At the extremity of the east quadrangle is a riding-school of elegant design, near which is a large brick … The Methodists have a small place of worship. A national school for boys, girls, and infants, built in 1832, and … in 1840, educates 120 children; and at Aston is another school, built in 1842, in which are 20 children. 15 per annum …
The Environs of London
… and his Lady, Elizabeth, born Aug. 22, 1751. Mrs. Withers' school. Mrs. Anne Withers, in 1754, founded a girls' school, and endowed it with 33l. per annum, as a salary for the mistress. Thirty children are educated in this school. Mrs. Wiseman's school. Mrs. Mary Wiseman, by her …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The tithes were commuted for land in 1778. A national school is maintained by the rector. The rent of three acres, … education, and apprenticing of twelve boys; in 1835 a school-house was built. Another school was endowed by the Rev. Lancelot C. Lee, for clothing …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… was some rebuilding in the 18th century, and in the 19th a school and a nonconformist chapel were built, 19 but the main … 73 EDUCATION. In 1783 a few children were taught at a school probably in the parish. 74 Four schools were open in … with a total of 39 pupils, in 1833. 76 A Church of England school was opened in 1845; 77 in 1846-7 there were 74 pupils …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is the ancient refectory of the monastery, now the King's school, in the decorated style, with some elegant windows, … Wesleyans, and Roman Catholics. The Royal grammar school connected with the cathedral was founded at the time … which are restricted to this diocese. The Free grammar school was instituted by Queen Elizabeth, in 1561, for twelve …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of Oxford
… of c. 1520, and ( b) an Agony in the Garden, of the School of Rubens, c. 1700. Worcester College The N. Range of …
The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk
… of Lowestoft, for establishing an English and Grammar School there, for the benefit of poor children belonging to …
A History of the County of Essex
… Wormingford church to his college at Oxford, and his school at Ipswich. 46 On Wolsey's fall in 1529 the church …