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The Magnus Grammar School. Pupils at their desks in a classroom

Courtesy of Magnus Church of England School

Appleton Gate
Newark on Trent
England

Note the bare wall and gas mantles. Education at Magnus at this time was predominantly Classical, intending to prepare boys for Oxbridge. Day boys paid nothing for tuition in the three R's, but a fee was charged for extras such as Geography and History

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