St. Mary's National Schools and new drinking-fountain at Chatham, [in Kent], 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. R. Taylor. The '...public [was] designed to serve as a memorial to the late lamented Prince Consort as well as to answer an end of great public schools, intended for the population attached to the mother church of erected in the year buildings, which embrace three schoolrooms, a classroom, and house of residence adjoining for the teachers, and afford accommodation for about 300 children, cost about £2400 - this
St. Mary's National Schools and new drinking-fountain at Chatham, [in Kent], 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. R. Taylor. The '...public [was] designed to serve as a memorial to the late lamented Prince Consort as well as to answer an end of great public schools, intended for the population attached to the mother church of erected in the year buildings, which embrace three schoolrooms, a classroom, and house of residence adjoining for the teachers, and afford accommodation for about 300 children, cost about £2400 - this sum including the fencing of the ground and all incidental expenses. The contractor was Mr. Wilkins, of Chatham'. The school and drinking-fountain were designed by Mr. G. E. Street. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.
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