Alderman Newtons Charity School

Click on the image above to see a larger version of the rules of the charity [ref.ST1557]

The Charity was set up in 1760 by Gabriel Newton to pay towards the clothing and education of 25 poor boys in Bedford, sons of persons of the established Church of England, in the Borough of Bedford.

Document ref. ST1550 is a Register of Boys admitted into Alderman Newtons Charity School between 1845 - 1945.

Details of the boys who were admitted are listed by surname via the links below. Each entry includes name; parent's names; parish; age; date admitted; date of leaving.

A-B / C / D-F / G / H-J / K-L / M-O / P-R / S / T-W