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EDUCATIONAL DIRECTORY. 51
Institution for the Education of the Deaf and Dumb.
31 BELMONT STREET.
Instituted 1819.
Patron — His Grace the Duke of Richmond.
President and Convener— The Lord Provost for the time being.
Secretary and Treasurer — A. Edmond, jun.
Physician — Dr. Angus Fraser.
Superintendent and Teacher — Alexander Pender. Matron — Mrs. Alex. Pender.
Aberdeen Female Orphan Asylum.
ALBYN PLACE.
Instituted November, 1840, for Maintaining, Clothing, and Educating
Orphan Girls whose parents have lived in the Parishes of St. Nicholas, Old
Machar, Nigg, or Banchory-Devenick, for three years previous to their de-
cease. Admitted from the age of four to eight.
Secretary — J. Cruickshank, 22 Belmont st. Chaplain — Rev. J. A. M'Clymont.
Physician — Dr. P. B. Smith. Matron — Mrs. Reid.
Visitors from Aberdeen and its vicinity admitted to view the Asylum the
first and third Monday of every Month. Strangers may visit every lawful
day, Saturday excepted, on application to the Matron.
Hours of admission — 11 to 1.
Hospital for Orphan and Destitute Female Children.
HUNTLY STREET.
Incorporated by Act of Parliament, 1849.
Treasurers — Davidson & Garden, advocates.
Physician — Dr. Davidson.
Matron — Miss Malcolm. Teacher — Miss Reid. Porter — James Cobban.
Sheriff Watson's Industrial School.
SKENE STREET WEST.
Patroness— The Dowager Countess of Kintore
Matron— Miss Reid. Teacher— Miss Burnett.
Secretaries— Mrs. Smith, 2 Skene place ; Gray C. Fraser, advocate.
Treasurer— Mrs. Sangster, 17 Carden place.
Aberdeen Female School of Industry.
NORTH LODGE, KING STREET.
Certified under the Industrial Schools Act, 1866, 29 and 30 Vic, cap. 118.
Open also for the reception of a certain number of poor girls, not under seven
years of age, to whom the Industrial Schools Act may not apply, and who
are supported by voluntary subscription.
Secretary — George Carmichael, 226 Union street.
Matron — Miss Campbell. Assistant Matron — Miss Hay.
Teacher — Miss Spence.
Sevnng Teachers — Mrs. Fawns and Mrs. Latto.
Physician— -P. Blaikie Smith, M.D., 193 Union street.