Yorkshire, Nether Poppleton
"John Dodsworth erected in this parish in the year 1797 a school house with a dwelling house for the master and mistress this school be endowed by deed £200 5 per cent bank annuities and by his will he added thereto £50 which after paying the legacy duty added £45. The school to be a general sunday school for children of Upper and Nether Poppleton and a week day school for a limited number of scholars not exceeding 10 to be elected the proportion from each township fixed by the Committee.
The scholars to be taught reading, writing and arithmetic .... being taught to read the scriptures and instructed in the Catechism and taught the proper use of the liturgy...."
The York Sunday School committee to be able to visit and check progress
Yorkshire, Nether Poppleton
"John Dodsworth erected in this parish in the year 1797 a school house with a dwelling house for the master and mistress this school be endowed by deed £200 5 per cent bank annuities and by his will he added thereto £50 which after paying the legacy duty added £45. The school to be a general sunday school for children of Upper and Nether Poppleton and a week day school for a limited number of scholars not exceeding 10 to be elected the proportion from each township fixed by the Committee.
The scholars to be taught reading, writing and arithmetic .... being taught to read the scriptures and instructed in the Catechism and taught the proper use of the liturgy...."
The York Sunday School committee to be able to visit and check progress