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SCHOOL [Boreland] School John Galbraith Gallatown
Peter Allison Gallatown
Revd [Reverend] William Muir
032 [Situation] In the village of Boreland
A private school for the use of the children of the Men engaged in the Colliery and other works belonging to the Earl of Rosslyn. Every man employed has to contribute one penny weeKly and every scholar 3d; the parents find the necessary Materials The Earl gives the use of the School House & Coals with 8£ per Annum to the Teacher. There are abt [about] 20 Girls & 20 Boys generally attending. varying from 4 to 12 years of age

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