The Clergy Orphan Schools, Canterbury: the Chapel, 1857. 'The erection of these Schools originated in the accommodation for children in the schools of the Clergy Orphan Corporation at St. John's Wood having become insufficient. It was, therefore, determined to appropriate that building exclusively to girls, and to erect elsewhere a school sufficiently large to contain 200 P. C. Hardwick was the architect; Mr. Kelk was the Clergy Orphan Schools were originally founded 1749, and incorporated 1809. The cost of the new building at Canterbury will be £15,500, e
The Clergy Orphan Schools, Canterbury: the Chapel, 1857. 'The erection of these Schools originated in the accommodation for children in the schools of the Clergy Orphan Corporation at St. John's Wood having become insufficient. It was, therefore, determined to appropriate that building exclusively to girls, and to erect elsewhere a school sufficiently large to contain 200 P. C. Hardwick was the architect; Mr. Kelk was the Clergy Orphan Schools were originally founded 1749, and incorporated 1809. The cost of the new building at Canterbury will be £15,500, exclusive of the expenses of furnishing; and of the Chapel, which, with its fittings, is estimated at £3000. The girls, continuing at St. John's Wood, will thus have the accommodation which has been long and greatly '. From "Illustrated London News", 1857.
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