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SCHOOL BOARD MEETING,- At a duty convened meeting of the above Board, held Tuesday evening, the 28th inst., there were present Mr. G. Rainbow (chairman) Messrs. C. Whiting, E. Richardson, C. Jones, W. Manning, and Thomas Osborn (clerk). The Board’s architect, Mr. H. Dyer, Newland, Northampton, was also present. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed, after which the Board proceeded to examine the tenders sent in for the erection of a public elementary school, playgrounds, master’s house, &c. Fifteen tenders were received as follows:- Robert Hickman, Northampton, £2,188; Thomas Henry Kingerlee, Oxford, £2,030; Henry Kemp & Sons, Stantonbury, £1,995 Seth Grist, Aylesbury, £1,988; Joseph Worrall, Wolverton, £1,919, Reynolds & Son, Northampton, £1, 895; Benjamin Wilford, Newport Pagnell, £1,890; G. Branson & Son, Northampton, £1,886; John Grant, Banbury, £1,875; J. S. Wingrove, Northampton, £1,871; Cayson Brothers, Cogenhoe, £1,869; G. J. Fisher, Northampton, £1,760; Thomas Heath, Towcester, £1, 840; Edward Bowman, Stamford, £1,755; and Messrs. Adnitt & Everard, Rushden, £1,750. On the motion of Mr. E. Richardson, seconded by Mr. C. Whiting, the Board unanimously accepted the tender of Messrs. Adnitt & Everard for £1,750. There was no other business of importance.
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