ALLATT’S SCHOOL

Is situated in Murivance, near St. Chad’s church, and was erected and

endowed pursuant to the will of JOHN ALLATT, Gent. The building is an

elegant free-stone structure, designed by Mr. Haycock in 1800, and cost

£2000. It consists of two excellent houses for the master and mistress,

which are connected with the schools by an arcade.

Thirty boys and thirty girls are educated and clothed, and at a proper

age placed out as apprentices or servants.—Twenty-eight coats and 140

stuff gowns are annually given to poor men and women from the funds of

the same charity.

The management of the school and funds is under the direction of fourteen

trustees.

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