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SCHOOLS IN UNION 281 Islington proprietary Retool FOUNDED 1830 Patrons The Right Hon and Right Rev the Lord Bishop of London The Right Rev the Lord Bishop of Calcutta President The Rev Daniel Wilson Vicar of Islington Head Master The Rev Robert Wheeler Bush Assistant Masters Rev Coombe Rev Whittington Harding Esq The course of instruction includes the Greek Latin French and English Languages Mathematics Arithmetic Writing History Geography and the Use of the Globes Pupils must be the sons of Proprietors or be nominated by them Hours of attendance from till 12 and from till Half-holidays Wednesdays and Saturdays Vacations -Six weeks from the first Monday in July four weeks at Christmas and ten days at Easter Fees for Tuition -In the Upper School 16 Guineas in the Lower 14 Guineas or Guineas per annum according to age Two Scholarships of 30 per annum tenable for three years at Oxford or Cambridge are attached to this School The Head Master and the Second Master receive Boarders into their houses CARRITT Secretary Milner Square Islington