![]() Mary BROWNE hadĪ preparatory school in College Street. Jane CROWTHER ran a boarding school, the Rev Andrew DONALD had a day school, while Mrs M LOMAX had both day and boarding pupils. ![]() In 1839 there were several schools in St Peters Street. The middle classes went to the many private schools which were growing up, inĪddition to the "Dame Schools" which may have been no more than anĮlderly lady teaching a few children in a single room as a way of earning a few Masters were C H ASHDOWN, Herr F X KELLER, and Lionel A FANSHAWE.īy the beginning of the 19th century sons of Master was Rev George J YATES, and the assistant Head master was the Rev Frank WILLCOX, the second In 1839 the head master was the Rev William Mogg BOWEN. Moved to the medieval Abbey Gateway (formerly the town gaol) and it is still VI's Grammar School, which was held in the Lady Chapel of the Abbey, until it Inappropriate for the new industrial age. ![]() Wealthier merchants, and their teaching, which was based on the classics, was Of every class, but were by this time catering mainly for the sons of the Most towns ofĪny size had grammar schools which had originally been founded for able children Not go to school, or if they did they only went for a short time. In the 18th century most English children did
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