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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SCHOOLS [St Peter's Free Church, Dundee] St. Peters Free Church Schools Dundee Directory (Teachers)
Duncan McDonald
Revd. [Reverend] J. Burns
054 Situation] Adjoining the west side of St. Peter's Free Church
A day School for Boys & Girls in connection with St. Peter's Free Church, on the N. [North] West side of which it is situated. Instruction is afforded in this School to 130 Boys in the following branches Reading, Writing, Grammar, Algebra, Arithmetic, Geometry Latin & Drawing a sum varying from 3s to 4s 6d [£0.3.0 to £0.4.6] per Quarter & the female scholars are taught at the same rate English reading, Writing Grammar Geography Arithmetic & Drawing. The Schools are supported by Voluntary Contribution aided by Government grant of £172.0.0 per annum
The Master's & Mistresses's salaries 150£ and 68£ per annum respectively Master's name Duncan McDonald Mistress's name Agnes Fenton Average number of scholars of both sexes 250.

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Town of Dundee -- Sheet 54. 9 No. 7 Trace 5

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Schools only to be written on plan as it
is situated so near the Church to which it belongs

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