Report from the Select Committee of the House of Commons Appointed to Inquire Into the Education of the Lower Orders in the Metropolis: With the Minutes of Evidence Taken Before the Committee ... to which are Subjoined an Addenda and a Digested Index |
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How long have you known a boy , who was undoubtedly a Catholic , go to church
regular , and learn the catechism ? I cannot ... I sbould think a much longer time ;
when we first commenced , we found there were many Catholic boys who were ...
How long have you known a boy , who was undoubtedly a Catholic , go to church
regular , and learn the catechism ? I cannot ... I sbould think a much longer time ;
when we first commenced , we found there were many Catholic boys who were ...
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In the board , lodge ing , and clothing , of persons learning the plan , and
qualifying for teachers either in this kingdom or foreign parts ; in the maintenance
of schools for about 700 children , boys and girls , in the Borough Road ; in the
support ...
In the board , lodge ing , and clothing , of persons learning the plan , and
qualifying for teachers either in this kingdom or foreign parts ; in the maintenance
of schools for about 700 children , boys and girls , in the Borough Road ; in the
support ...
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schools for boys , upon the plan of the British and Foreign School Society , which
are perfectly known to us , and which educate nearly 4000 boys ; and we know of
at least eight schools for girls , in which above 900 are receiving education .
schools for boys , upon the plan of the British and Foreign School Society , which
are perfectly known to us , and which educate nearly 4000 boys ; and we know of
at least eight schools for girls , in which above 900 are receiving education .
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Description . Treasurer or Secretary . or Annual Expense . Boys . Girls . Boys .
Girls . Mistress . - Clothed Ditto Joseph Moruron Peter Renvoin . William Marriott .
. . BETINAL GREEN : Church - street . Church . 1790 Parmeter ' s School , 1 Ditto
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Description . Treasurer or Secretary . or Annual Expense . Boys . Girls . Boys .
Girls . Mistress . - Clothed Ditto Joseph Moruron Peter Renvoin . William Marriott .
. . BETINAL GREEN : Church - street . Church . 1790 Parmeter ' s School , 1 Ditto
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In 1808 , by great exertions , a small school - house was erected , and opened as
a day - school for 25 boys and 25 girls , besides the school held on the Sunday .
In two or three years the poor became more desirous of obtaining education for ...
In 1808 , by great exertions , a small school - house was erected , and opened as
a day - school for 25 boys and 25 girls , besides the school held on the Sunday .
In two or three years the poor became more desirous of obtaining education for ...
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