OS1/13/80/110

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SCHOOL [St Monans] School
School
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Fogo Ph. [Parish] Minister Abercrombie
William Peattie farmer Craigiewells
026 A small stone building in good repair erected for a dwelling house now used as a school house the usual branches of reading writing and arithmetic are taught in it the Teacher is Mr. Jack [and] the school house is the property of the teacher. the school is unendowed the only salary the teacher receives is the scholars fees the average number of scholars is about 70.
POST OFFICE [St Monans] Post Office
Post Office
John Olyphant P. [Post] Master St. Monance
William Pattie Craigiewells
026 A large and well built dwelling house in the village of St. Monance the property of John Olyphant. There is a Post Office established at it for the receipt and delivery of letters etc. there is one delivery at and dispatch daily from it to the Post Office of Pittenweem. the conveyance is by a runner on foot the distance is only one mile.

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110 List of Names collected by Thomas Smith C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant]

[Parish of] St. Monance Plan 26B Trace 4

[signed] Thomas Smith c/a [Civilian Assistant] 24th February 1853

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