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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAMMAR SCHOOL [Lanark] | None | Mr Robert Smith, Provost Mr Gray, Rector Grammar School. Mr Annan, Town Clerk. Mr Bannatyne, Post Master. |
025.15 | This is the principal school of the town and also of the Parish of Lanark. This formerly enjoyed a high celebrity and is still a most respectable seminary conducted by a rector and an assistant rector. Salary of the rector £40 with about £40 fees and £20 other emoluments. Salary of the assistant £40. Connected with this school are 28 bursaries of various value, but most of them simply discharging school fees. The school is entirely supported by the burgh, and is not endowed. Fullartins (Fullartons) Imperial Gazetteer |
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Page 36. No 21. 25.15. Lanark 1/500 Plan 13Transcriber's notes
last line looks like Fullartins Imperial GazetteerBut, on searching there is an Imperial Gazetteer of Scotland published bet. 1854 & 1577 by Fullarton & Co so I've made it Fullartons
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