OS1/25/62/96
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
SCHOOL AND READING ROOM [Muthill] | School School School Reading Room Reading Room Reading Room |
Revd [Reverend] James Walker Mr. Peter Edington Mr. Peter Ferguson Revd.[Reverend] James Walker Mr. Peter Edington Mr. Peter Ferguson |
107 | A school in the village of Muthill, in which is taught several kinds of needlework, with English reading and writing Lady Willoughby gives the house in which it is kept rent free and £10 a year towards its support Attended by about 20 - all girls Unendowed. A free reading room and library being the gift of Lord Willoughby for the benefit of the inhabitants of Muthill. There are 300 volumes of books on various subjects, and two daily and three weekly newspapers. A school supported by Lady Willoughby, is kept in the same house, on the ground floor, the readingroom on the right, and the school on the left, on entering. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 96Parish of Muthill
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
DANIALSAN, Brenda Pollock
Location information for this page.
Linked mapsheets.