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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SCHOOL (Free Church) [Blebocraigs] | School | John Ventres Schoolmaster Blebocraigs Robert Adamson Wright BLebocraigs |
011 | [situation] In the village of Blebocraigs. A small house one story high and in good repair, large enough to afford accommodation to about 100 scholars, the average number of attendants is about 50. The branches taught are English, Latin, Writing, Arithmetic etc. John Ventres is the schoolmaster, his salary is the minimum allowed by Government, and the "Free Church Schoolmasters Fund" with what he receives for School fees. He has the schoolhouse free. |
BROOMSIDE | Broomside | Thomas Thomson Schoolmaster Blebocraigs Robert Adamson Wright Blebocraigs |
011 | [situation] About 30 chains East from Blebocraigs. A row of cottages one story high and in good repair, with gardens attached. They are occupied by agricultural laborers. The property of James Pearson Esq. Wilkinston. |
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