Deeds: Lowe Grammar School

1. 15 Dec. 1747.

Copy of trust deed.

1. William Pugh of Low, Hindley, esq., nephew and devisee of Edward Langton of Low, esq.

2. Thomas Mort, schoolmaster of Low Grammar School.

3a) John Southworth b) James Eckersley, both of Hindley, yeoman c) Holt Leigh, son of Alex. Leigh of Wigan, gent, d) John Chaddock e) John Leyland, both of Abram, yeoman

Lowe Grammar School and grounds in Hindley, rents of property in Mobberley, Chesh., Alston and Whithington [Whittingham] and interest from bequests to 3 as trustees.

3 power to appoint and remove schoolmaster.

2. 7 Nov. 1785.

Copy of deed appointing new trustees.

1. John Leyland formerly of Abram, now of Wigan, yeoman

2. Enoch Clarke, schoolmaster of Low Grammar School. 3a) Robert Holt Leigh of Leigh Place, Wigan, esq. b) John Green of Lowton, gent, c) Peter Ditchfield of Hindley, fustian manufacturer d) Charles Worsley of Abram, fustian manufacturer e) Ralph Peters of Plat Bridge, esq.

Lowe School House, house at the west end of it , and school grounds and the trust funds.