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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Page 195
Upon what foundation is that school - It is supported by voluntary contributions .
Have you any other funds ? _ There is a fund established by the contributions ,
which is placed in the bank . To what does it amount ? - The last purchase that
was ...
Upon what foundation is that school - It is supported by voluntary contributions .
Have you any other funds ? _ There is a fund established by the contributions ,
which is placed in the bank . To what does it amount ? - The last purchase that
was ...
Page 197
Do the fifty children upon the foundation pay any thing ? Nothing . Are they in
general children of very poor people ? - In general very poor . Are there many
poor children in the neighbourhood in which you reside , destitute of instruction ?
Do the fifty children upon the foundation pay any thing ? Nothing . Are they in
general children of very poor people ? - In general very poor . Are there many
poor children in the neighbourhood in which you reside , destitute of instruction ?
Page 207
I do not now recollect that any schools are at present wholly maintained , ex , cept
the school at Chelsea , it being an object with the committee to make the schools
stand upon their own foundations as soon as possible , otherwise no funds that ...
I do not now recollect that any schools are at present wholly maintained , ex , cept
the school at Chelsea , it being an object with the committee to make the schools
stand upon their own foundations as soon as possible , otherwise no funds that ...
Page 216
I was concerned in the first foundation of it . In the course of the proceedings of
the soup - committees established to assist the poor during seasons of scarcity , it
occurred that the same class of individuals who superin . tended that charity ...
I was concerned in the first foundation of it . In the course of the proceedings of
the soup - committees established to assist the poor during seasons of scarcity , it
occurred that the same class of individuals who superin . tended that charity ...
Page 231
... and that such construction shall be made upon the foundation and
incorporation as shall be most beneficial and available for the maintenance of the
poor ; and for the repressing and avoiding of all acts and devices to be invented
or put in ...
... and that such construction shall be made upon the foundation and
incorporation as shall be most beneficial and available for the maintenance of the
poor ; and for the repressing and avoiding of all acts and devices to be invented
or put in ...
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| Title | 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 Volumes 1-4 of Report from 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, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons |
| Author | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on the Education of the Lower Orders |
| Publisher | Gale and Fenner, 1816 |
| Length | 610 pages |
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