OS1/23/16/184
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SCHOOL [nr St Magnus8s Church] | School | Mr James Goudie, Schoolmaster Mr T. B Reid Sourin Mr James Donaldson North Tofts |
090 | The school is a substantial new building of stone, slated with teacher dwelling attached. Erected in 1877 by the parish school board it is supported by Govt. [Government] grant, children's fees, Rates. etc. It will accommodate about [--] - 18 daily average - The branches of education are the ordinary elementary branches, with a little drawing, etc. Situate 16 ch [chains] S.E. [South East] from St. Magnus Church. Teacher Hector Stewart |
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[page] 184Orkney -- Ph [Parish] of Rousay -- Island of Egilsay
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