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IAN COLLEGE,

SHEBBEAR, NORTH DEVON.

Governor-REV. JOHN GAMMON.

Head Master-MR. T. RUDDLE, B.A., (London University).

With 3 Resident Assistant Masters, and Resident Professor of German and Music.
TERMS, from £18 to £30 per Annum, according to age and acquirements.
Besides ordinary English Subjects, the curriculum includes Greek, Latin, German,
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Pupils prepared for the Oxford and Cambridge Local Examinations, for the
Medical Schools, for Matriculation at either of the Universities, and for the Civil
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At the Matriculation Examination in connection with the University of London held in January 1884, John Mahan Gover, a pupil of this School, passed in the First Division.

In December last eight junior pupils were sent up to the Cambridge Local Examination, and all were successful, one taking honours.

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Bible Christian Girls' College,

BIDEFORD, NORTH DEVON.

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REV. W. B. REED.

HEAD MISTRESS MISS WOOLDRIDGE,

(Recently of the High Schools, Woolwich),

Assisted by an efficient Staff of Resident and non-Resident Teachers.

DOMESTIC ARRANGEMENTS UNDER MRS. REED'S SUPERVISION.

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