[33] ‘Cheltenham: a polka, parson-worshipping place of which Francis Close is Pope, besides pumps and pump-rooms, chalybeates, quadrilles, and one of the prettiest counties of Britain.’—A. Tennyson, Letter, 1845.

[34] These were among the first in the country.

[35] See [Appendix D].

[36] History of Ladies’ College, p. 12.

[37] These marks of omission occur in the copy of Miss Beale’s letter left among her papers.

[38] History of the Ladies’ College, p. 22.

[39] Afterwards Sir Thomas Barlow and Sir William Gull.

[40] ‘Of Queens’ Gardens,’ Sesame and Lilies, J. Ruskin.

[41] See [p. 11].

[42] On the Education of Women. A Paper read by Mr. William Grey at the meeting of the Society of Arts, May 31, 1871.