History of Bobbingworth

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Education in Bobbingworth

Reports and returns on schools and education in Bobbingworth. These allow a glimpse into the education your ancestors may have received if they were from this parish.

1818

"Population 227.The poor are desirous of possessing the means of instruction."

Source: Digest of Parochial Returns. Select Committee on Education of the Poor, 1818

1833

"Population 277. One Daily School (commenced 1822) containing 24 females is supported by Capel Cure Esq."

Source: House of Commons papers, Volume 41. Abstract of Education Returns 1833

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Bobbingworth - Cary's New and Correct English Atlas, 1798

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Bobbingworth - First Series Ordnance Survey Map 1805

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