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St. Germain's Church, Bobbingworth
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History of Bobbingworth >> 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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