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Creator:
Laurie, Mrs, active 1831
Title(s):
Bill for school expenses for Miss H. Townley at Mrs. Laurie's school, Bath Place, Reading.
Published/Created:
Reading, June 16th, 1831.
Physical Description:
1 sheet (2 pages) ; 23 x 19 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
LA637.6 .L387 1831
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:
The bill is addressed to the Revd. H. Townley.
Expenses include: tuition, washing, dance, French and geography, writing and arithmetic, pens, ink &c., use of library and seat at chapel, French & English class books, threads, tapes, &c., shoe maker's bill, apothecary's bill, gloves, mantua maker's bill, coach hire, mending shoes, pocket money, hair cutting, soap, pair of scissors, repair of linen, family medicine, and gratuity to servants, totaling £20/4/10. Receipt of payment not recorded.
Completed in pen and black ink.
Subject Terms:
Boarding schools -- Great Britain.
Education -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
Laurie, Mrs, active 1831.
Private schools -- Great Britain.
Schools -- England -- Reading.
Women -- Education -- Great Britain -- 19th century.
Form/Genre:
School bills.
Receipts (financial records)
Financial records.
Ephemera.
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