The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1842-08-16 00:00:00

PROSPECTUS OF

THE CHESTER SCHOOL,
Established for the Education of One Hundred Resident
Pupils, preparing them by
SPECIAL INSTRUCTION,
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FOR THE UNIVERSITY, THE MEDICPRO-
FESSION, THE LAW, THE SEA, ND FOR
MERCANTILE PURSUITS.
CONDUCTED BY MR. JOHN B' NDLEY,
Formerly Head Master of the Oldswinford ospital Endowed
School for the Maintenance and P ; ucation of
One Hundred Boy
TN the CHESTER SCHOOL it is , .posed to furnish a
1 COMPLETE EDUCATION ONE HUNDRED
BOYS, between Seven and Sixteen years of age; giving
them a sound course of. Classical and Mathematical Reading,
in addition to thorough instruction in the French and German
Languages, Navigation, Oratory, Practical Accounts, and the
usual routine of English Instruction ; and to combine with
these advantages, unceasing attention to their moral and
religious improvement, with strict regard to domestic com-
forts.

For fourteen years Mr. Brindley was actively engaged in
Tuition, being successively Master of the March Endowed
School of One Hundred and Eighty Boys, Second Master of
the Brigg Endowed School of Sixty Boys, and Head Master
of the Oldswinford Hospital Endowed School, where he had
the entire superintendance of One Hundred Boys, who were
boarded, lodged, clothed, educated, and entirely provided
for, from seven to twenty-one years of age. From that situ-
ation he retired in 1839, that he might devote his whole
energies to the suppression of the then rapidly advancing
evils of Socialist infidelity, which, under the divine blessing,
is now as a system broken up and exploded.

Mr. BRINDLE Y will be assisted by the following Masters:—
FIRST ASSISTANT MASTER—with the degree of M.A.
SECOND Dirro Drrro—with the degree of B.A.
THIRD DITTO DITTO—a native of France or Germany.
FOURTH Dirro DlTTO—for Scale Drawing, Perspective and
Design.
FIFTH DITTO DlTTO—for History, Geography, and the
English department generally.
SIXTH DITTO DITTO—a Military Serjeant, to superintend
the Gymnastic Exercises, and other out-door recreations.
in addition to the above, who will be resident, a Master
will attend, at least once a week, to give Instruction in Hul-
lab's System of Singing. A Medical Officer will also be ap.
pointed to furnish a weekly report of the health of the
Establishment.

Exclusive of the usual round of Elementary Knowledge, will
be given the following
SPECIAL INSTRUCTION
To those whose career can be determined upon.
UNIVERSITY. CLAss—Latin and Greek, Mathematics,
French, Bible History, Oratory.
NAUTICAL CLASS—Navigation, Mapping, Astronomy,
French.
MEDICAL CLASS—Latin and Greek, (Celsus, Gregory, and
the London Pharmacopoeia) French, Chemistry, Botany.
LAW CLASS—Latin and Greek, French, History, Oratory.
MERCANTILE CLASS—French, German, Practical Accounts,
Drawing, Design.

The whole School will assemble for Prayers and Religious
Instruction every Morning and Evening at a quarter before
Eight o'clock.

POPULAR LECTURES
On Astronomy, Geology, . Chemistry, applied to the Arts,
Natural Theology, and other useful branches, will
he delivered during the winter evenings.

SCHOOL LIBRARYD APPARATUS :
A well-selected Library of useful and entertaining Books, of
a sound moral and religious tendency, will at all times be
open to the Pupils, under proper regulations. There will
also be furnished Botanical and Geological Cabinets, Che-
mical Apparatus, an Orrery, Globes,Telescope, and Mariner's
Compass.
THE ANNUAL EXAMINATION WILL TAKE PLACE IN JUN'.

TERMS.
For Board and complete instruction according to the fore-
going outline, with Washing, Stationery, Printed Books, use
of School Library, Gymnastics, Singing, and all those items
usually denominated extras : •
Under Twelve Years of Age...... Forty Guineas per annum.
Above Twelve, and under Sixteen, Fifty Guineas per annum.
Payable in advance, either Quarterly or Half Yearly. A. limited number will be admitted on the 30th of September
next, when the First Quarter will commence.
Mr. BRINDLEY will be glad to receive, as early as con-
venient, the names of those intending to enter in September.

:
Four Weeks at Christmas,VACATIONS
Six Weeks at Midsummer ; no
intermediate Vacations at Easter or Michaelmas.
Chester, August 1, 1842.