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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUNDWOOD SCHOOL | Houndwood School | Alexander Falconer, Teacher Mr Yule. Ayton Mr Murray. Brockholes. |
004.16 | A small building one strey high and in good repair, with vegetable garden attached. It contains apartment for the accomodation [of] a schoolmaster and a school room capable of containing 100 scholars. The average attendance is about 84. The branches of Education taught are. Reading. [Writing.] Grammar. Arithmetic. Geography. Geometry. & [Latin.] It is an endowed school. and receives from Government the sum of £16.10s. annually. |
| BROOMIEBANK | Broomiebank | Alexander Falconer Mr. Yule, Ayton Mr. Murray, Brockholes |
004.16 | A small cottage one storey high and in good repair, with a vegetable garden attached. It is occupied by the proprietress Miss Watson._ The house and garden are situated upon a bank which was at one time uncultiated and clothed with Broom, hence the name. "Broomiebank" |
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In Descriptive remarks for "Broomiebank" the word "uncultivated" appears to be misspelt as "uncultiated".In Descriptive remarks for "Houndwood School" words/part words, missing in fold, have been presumed from their initial letters.
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