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GRAMMAR SCHOOL Kelso Grammar School 1817
Parish Schools
Name cut over Door
Plan of Kelso 1823
009.08 A large building erected in 1817. where Mathematics, Arithmetic, French, Geography, & the Latin & Greek Classics are taught - the Master - who is termed "Rector" has the maximum salary, and the legal accommodations.
SCHOOL Grammar & English Schools, both Parochial
Parochial School
Statistical Acct. [Account] of Roxburghshire
Mr. Simpson. Master
009.08 The second part of the building is called the English School - also parochial - where the elements of Reading, Writing & Arithmetic are generally taught - the Master has no house, and, excepting a salary of £5.11.1 paid in equal parts by the heritors & Burgh, and the interest of a mortification of £240. as a remuneration for teaching poor Scholars, recommended by the Kirk Session, is dependent exclusively upon his School Fees.

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Parish of Kelso Sheet 8 -- 1/500 Scale
[Signed] W. Beatty.

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