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SCHOOL (BOYS & GIRLS) School Mr J Sutherland Schoolmaster. 035 This school & schoolhouse was erected at the expense of a Lady who formerly used to visit this neighbourhood. At her decease, the buildings were handed over to the Free Church authorities. The salary of the Schoolmaster is at present defrayed by the executors of the deceased lady. The buildings are slated and in good repair, The ordinary branches of English are taught and the average attendance is 37
SCHOOL & POST OFFICE (BOYS & GIRLS) School & Post Office Mr K Maclean Schoolmaster. 035 This is an Estab [Established] Church School. It is endowed by a former resident of the place named McDiarmid It is supported by the above gift Gov. [Government] Grant & School Fees, the latter are however very meagre. The ordinary branches are taught & the average attendance is 27.
This building also forms the Post Office

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Isle of Skye -- Ph. [Parish] of Portree -- Co. [County] Inverness

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