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Parish of Norham Sheet 6-7

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Thornton Cottage Thornton Cottage Mr Robt M Anderson, Tenant On Sheet A neat comfortable dwelling
Thornton Cottage Mr George Davidson, Schoolmaster 6.7 and having a good garden
Thornton Cottage Mr James R Nicholson attached. It is situated brtween
"Thornton Toll Bar" and Thornton
School and is the property of
the Trustees of the late Lord Carewe.
Thornton School Thornton School Mr Robt M Anderson, Tenant On Sheet A neat Schoolroom having a good
Mr George Davidson, Schoolmaster 6.7 house for the Teachers residence with
Mr James R Nicholson good garden attached. It was
erected and endowed by the
Trustees of the late Lord Crewe and
solely under their controul. It is a
mixed School and the average attend-
-ance is about 60 all of which pay
a small weekly allowance to the
Teacher.
Thornton Bog Thornton Bog Mr Robt M Anderson, Tenant On Sheet A large extent of "Peat Bogs" in
Mr George Davidson, Schoolmaster 6.3.& the northeast part of Thornton Township.
Mr James R Nicholson 6.7 From 14 to 20 years ago it was for a
few seasons under crop and was then
laid down in grass as it was frequently
inundated by water. It is now becoming quite rough.

Note: Unsigned

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