Towns > Paisley > 1838-1854 - Fowler's Paisley commercial directory > 1838-1839

1 10 Paisley. Schools, S^c.
rUBLIC SCHOOLS and TEACHERS,
GRAMMAR SCHOOL— 5, Church hill,
William Hunter, A.M. Rector.
town's mercantile and mathematical school,
4 meeting house lane,
Alexander Macome, Teacher.
TOWJS'S ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19 SCHOOL WYND,
John Reid, Teacher.
ENGLISH SCHOOL FOR LOW CHURCH PARISH,
31 STORIE street,
Thomas March, Teacher.
ABBEY PARISH SCHOOL, 8 THREAD STREET,
James M'Laren, teacher.
HUTCHESON'S charity SCHOOL, ORR STREET,
DIRECTORS.
James Drummond, Esq, Provost.
Thon^as Gilmour, James Taylor, James Clark, John Hart, Bailies.
Alexander Carlile, Esq., Treasurer.
Rev Dr Burns, for St George's Matthew Slater, Convener of
Church Town's Hospital
Rev Robert Stevenson, for David Robin, Convener of
Weaver's Society
Andrew Gibson, Convener of
Merchants' Society
Middle Church
Rev John Macnaughtan, for
High Church
David Murray, Town Treasurer
John Meikleham, teacher — John Richardson, officer.
The average number of scholars, 260.
ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL, ORR STREET,
Hugh Macfarlane, Preses — Rev J. Bremner, Secretary and Trea-
surer.
PROTESTANT DIRECTORS,
Dr Thomson
Rev p. Brewster
John Orr
Joseph Twigg
Robert Farquharson
James Clark
Thos. Callender
James Forbes
Rev Wm. France
Rev James Banks
Rev Archd. Baird