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    1. [ENG-WESTMORLAND] PENRITH HERALD, February 7, 1874 / Schools & Boarding Houses
    2. Barb Baker
    3. PENRITH HERALD and EAST CUMBERLAND and WESTMORLAND NEWS. NO. 438-Sixth Week in Quarter Registered for Transmission Abroad. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1874. PRICE 1D. BOARDING & DAY SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES, White House, Appleby, Westmorland. (Late High Cross Seminary) MRS. and the MISSES WRIGHT having REMOVED to the above most commodious premises, will be prepared to receive a much larger number of Young Ladies as resident Pupils after the Christmas Holidays, which will terminate Monday, Jan. 19th, 1874. A thorough English Education, combined with home comforts, and six accomplishments. Terms and references on applications to the principals. ___________________________________________________________________ EDUCATION. MR. BRIGGS, C.M., 1st Div. 1st Class, for 17 years Teacher of the Yanwath School, intends, after Christmas vacation, to OPEN A BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL AT SOCKBRIDGE HOUSE, NEAR PENRITH. Sockbridge House is large and commodious, is situate in a healthy locality, stands detached, and is well adapted for the above purpose. The course will include thorough English, Bookkeeping, Languages, Higher Mathematics, Land Surveying (practical with Planning). Pupils prepare for the Civil Service and Middle Class Examinations. The Diet will be liberal. Boarders taken weekly or yearly. For references (which will be supplied by clergymen, gentlemen, parents of pupils, and former pupils, many of whom are holding important offices), terms, &c., apply to MR. JAMES BRIGGS. Yanwath, Penrith Dec. 4th, 1873. ___________________________________________________________________ HOLT HOUSE SCHOOL, CHESHUNT, N. (Fifteen Miles North of London - Cambridge Line.) Conducted by PROFESSOR TODHUNTER, M.A., GOLD MEDALLIST OF LONDON UNIVERSITY Fellow of University College. THE Course of Study is especially arranged to meet the requirements of the Oxford and Cambridge Local Examinations, Matriculation at the London University, and of Commercial pursuits. PROFESSOR TODHUNTER has had a great many years' experience in teaching, and devotes great attention to the moral discipline and religious training of his pupils. A report as to progress and conduct sent periodically to parents. Terms inclusive. No charge for Books, &c. For further particulars, apply as above. ____________________________________________________________________

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