| Description | Includes an abstract of Mr William Bower's deed relating to the Knitting School
Inside front cover and first page includes brief notes on the Bower family and the history of the school.
Includes a list of trustees 1785.
Note that the farm at Birdsall called Mount Farran is let to James Blenkin.
Includes scholars' weekly pay
Note that William Bower is buried in Bridlington church
The reverse of the book is:
A copy of a letter from Mr Lobley to Mr Hodgson respecting the Knitting School, 31 Oct 1793
Meeting minutes of the trustees 5 Jul 1793 and 19 Nov 1795, 10 Feb 1798
Mr Leatham's valuation of Mount Farran in Dec 1790
Letter from Helen Harland to Mr Lawson offering him the Knitting School account book for the museum, 31 Dec 1923 |