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Parish of Embleton, Sheet 27-11

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Dunstan Dunstan Mr. John B Gibb, Schoolmaster On Sheet A very small village
Dunstan 27.11 Consisting of only a few
Dunstan Mr. Edward Wightman inferior Cottages (in one of
Postmaster which the Post Office is Kept)
Dunstan One endowed school, smithy,
Dunstan T.W. Craster Esqr and Beerhouse, It is situated
Craster Tower about a mile from the sea,
Dunstan List of Co Voters and about six and a half
Dunston White’s Directory miles northeast of Alnwick
Dunston Co Map It is, the property of the Earl
of Tankerville, and T.W. Craster
Esqr.
School School Mr. John B. Gibb, Teacher On Sheet A very neat schoolhouse, in
T.W. Craster Esqr. 27.11 the village of Dunstan, having
Mr. Edward Wightman a small garden, and Teacher’s
residence attached, It was
erected by the late Shafto
Craster Esqr, and endowed
by him, with £30 per annum
each of the scholars atten[ding]
having a benefit from this,
as they are all taught at a reduced price.
It is a mixed school, and the average atten[dance is]
about 65 –
John McCabe

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