OS1/15/54/15
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOOL [NE of West Peaston] | School School |
John Hunter Andrew Miller |
014 | [Situation] About 45 Chains N.E. [North East] from West Peaston. A cottage in the hamlet of East Peaston occupied as a School house. The usual branches including Latin are taught here. Average attendance about 60. Although this is a private school the teacher receives an allowance annually from the parochial funds. |
| SCHOOL [NW of West Peaston] | School School |
Miss Philips Teacher Mr. Wilson West Byres |
014 | [Situation] About 100 Chains N.W. [North West] from the village of West Peaston. A school house in the village of House of Muir for the education of the children of the work people. The teacher receives £10 per annum from the Dowager Lady Hopeton who also gave the school & Teachers dwelling. The remainder of the teachers living Consists of School fees. The children are taught reading, writing & arithmetic besides Sewing & Knitting to the girls the average number of pupils 40 |
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[Page] 15Parish of Ormiston
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