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THE STOW INDUSTRIAL AND MORAL TRAINING SCHOOLS The Stow Industrial and Moral Training Schools
The Stow Industrial and Moral Training Schools
The Stow Industrial and Moral Training Schools
The Stow Industrial and Moral Training Schools
Mr David Semple, Writer
Mr William Hodge, Town Clerk
Revd [Reverend] A Pollock, Minister
Provost R Brown
012.02 A large and Substantial Building One Storey high, Slated and in good repair. With play grounds Attached, Situated in Causeyside Street, and Stow Street, The Building is divided into two Schools, the Initiatory School and Industrial School respectively, the latter is fronting Causeyside Street, Were erected in 1853 from a donation of £770 given by Miss Stow of this town, and a grant of £300 from Government, they are in Connection With the South Free Church, and are Supported by Voluntary Subscriptions and School fees, the latter are not more than one half the Ordinary School fees, and go to the funds of the Schools, There are two female teachers in Connection With these Schools Who receive a free house and £50 P [per] Annum, each from all Sources, the Schools are under the Management of a Committee of Ladies, Affords tuition in the Elementary Branches of an English education, and plain needle Work, Average Attendance 200.

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