OS1/32/21/3
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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School (parish) and Post Office | School and Post Office School and Post Office School and Post Office |
Revd [Reverend] James McFarlane Mr Matthew Henderson Mr. Alexander Whyte |
030.16 | A small one storey building at Blackbraes erected by the proprietor of the surrounding Coal Works, as a School for the education of the Colliers children, the average attendance is 180, two thirds of which are males. Reading, Writing and Arithmetic is the course of education taught, the Teacher receives no other payment but the school fees for his support, he having the house rent free. There is a Post Office established in the same building, it has one arrival and one dispatch daily, the former at 10-30 AM & the latter at 4 P.M. Property of James Russel Esqr., Writer, Falkirk |
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[Page] 3Parish of Muiravonside
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