§ M R. THOMAS ELLIS (Nottingham, Rushcliffe)I beg to ask the Parliamentary Charity Commissioner what is the annual income of Howell's Charity applicable to the girls' school at Denbigh; and whether ho can state the number of girls now educated at the school?
MR. GRANT LAWSON (York, N.R., Thirsk)The sum applicable for the year 1896 to the girls' school at Denbigh of Howell's Charity was £2,728, being 40 per cent. of the net income of the charity. The number of girls now in the school is 82, viz., 25 orphan foundationers, 29 paying boarders, and 28 day scholars.