This historical document, "Dated 28th August, 1837. Thomas Masterman Winterbottom ... To Robert Ingham [and Others]. Conveyance Of The Site For The Marine School Of South Shields And The Statutes For The Government Thereof," details the legal transfer of land for the establishment of the Marine School of South Shields. It includes the statutes governing the school's operation, offering valuable insight into 19th-century educational practices and real property law in England.
Authored by Thomas Masterman Winterbottom, with contributions from the South Shields Marine School, this record preserves the foundational principles upon which the institution was built. It is a significant resource for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in the development of maritime education and the social history of South Shields.
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