OS1/10/50/134

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
KINNAN'S WELL Kinnen's Well
Kinning well
Kinnen - the rabbit
John Charters Parish Schoolmaster
Alexander French Wamphraygate
Samuel Rogerson Esq [Esquire] Leithenhall
Estate Plan of the Johnstones property in Wamphray dated 1765
025 A good spring well, on the premises belonging to the Parish School.
Kinnens Well is Rabbits Well
SCHOOL [nr parish church] Parish School Rev[Reverend] George Wight
John Charters, teacher
Alexander French Wamphraygate
025 This and an infant school at Newton are the only public seminaries of learning in the parish. The schoolhouse is situated on the Wamphray Water a short distance below the Church, the branch of education taught besides the ordinary, are Latin, French and Greek languages. The salary allowed to the teacher amounts to £34 with house and garden, besides the school fees, the average number of children attending this school is about 80 - who pay per quarter for writing 2/6, writing com[--] etc 3/6 and for languages 3/6 and 4/-.

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134 Parish of Wamphray Sheet 25.13 Trace 4

Parish School situation 1/2 mile South West from the Parish Church

Kinnens Well situation 1/2 mile South West from Parish Church

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