By blissful coincidence, this school was situated instantly next door to the Liverpool College of Art, and so most lunchtimes Lennon, McCartney, and Harrison would get together for a observe session in either the canteen or Room 21 of the college, entertaining the scholars with renditions of songs by the likes of Little Richard, Buddy Holly and the Everly Brothers. 118 instructors and 1,229 college students; St. Anselm’s College (R. New Hampshire College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts at Durham, in addition to academies juid private schools for boys at Exeter and Concord and asylums and charitable organizations for the indigent and stricken. Education. There are 2,096 elementary colleges with a college population of 75,385 in 1910, an enrolled attendance of 54,966 and a median attendance of 50,101. Besides these there have been sixty five high schools with 278 teachers and 6,136 pupils. The school expenditure for the yr amounted to 1,619,505. Higher education is represented by Dartmouth College, at Hanover (q.
It additionally comprises Yale University, Sheffield Scientific School, Hopkins Grammar School (1660) and a highschool consisting of Hillhouse School and Boardman Manual-Training School. The largest are Espiritu Santo, 70 miles by 40; Malikolo, fifty six by 20; Ambrym, 22 by 17; Sandwich, 30 by 15; Erromango, 30 by 22; and Tanna, 18 by 10. All are high and nicely-wooded, and the moist, clear, warm environment permits the cultivation of tropical fruits and products, as the yam, taro, banana, breadfruit, sugar cane, arrow-root and cocoanut. Its length is 185 miles, its breadth 90 miles, and its space 9,305 sq. miles. New Jer′sey, a small but necessary state, one in every of the unique Thirteen, 160 miles in length and 70 in excessive breadth, with an space of 7,815 sq. miles; capital Trenton (96,815). The inhabitants of the state (census 1910) is 2,537,167. It’s bounded on the north and northeast by New York; on the south and southeast by Delaware Bay and the Atlantic; while Delaware River separates it on the west from Pennsylvania. It is intently linked with Manhattan Island and New York City by ferries throughout the Hudson River and the Lower Bay of new York to Hoboken, Jersey City and different japanese points of the state, these towns, with Newark and Elizabeth, being, as one might say, suburbs of new York City.
Manufactures. The growth of these has been phenomenal, as one could understand by a visit to such centers of trade as Manchester, Nashua, Dover, Concord, Laconia, Keene and Portsmouth, one or different of these towns being the seat of establishments which prove cotton items, woolens, hosiery and knitted goods, boots and footwear, not to talk of the tanning trade, flour and grist mill output, foundry, machine, lumber, timber and paper products and the factory products of cheese, butter and condensed milk. Faster than you might say “oatmeal cookie,” oatmeal products have been flying off the shelves. Within the final 12 months the yield of cotton goods was in value shut upon 34 million dollars; of boots and shoes 39½ hundreds of thousands; of woolen goods 16 thousands and thousands; of hosiery and knit goods 5 thousands and thousands; of paper products and wooden pulp 14 hundreds of thousands; of foundry and machine store merchandise 5 hundreds of thousands; and of lumber and timber products 15 millions, with 2½ hundreds of thousands as the worth of wooden-packing boxes. The manufacturing institutions exceed 1,900, with an aggregate capital of about 140 million dollars and a yield of merchandise of $164,581,000 yearly, produced by 78,658 wage-earners.
The value, yearly, of the timber and lumber merchandise is to-day about 10 million dollars. The area of the chief farms is the coast and the inside valleys, a total area of not more than 3,250,000 acres, and that utilized chiefly for garden merchandise and fruit (particularly apple) cultivation. A royal decree revived the separate colony of recent Hampshire in 1680 underneath a grandson of Mason, and shortly after the colony was erected into a royal province, which it remained until the era of the Revolution, although with out charter, the area being beneath the joint governor of Massachusetts and New Hampshire. The drainage is effected by the Connecticut, Merrimac, Androscoggin, Saco, Pemigewasset, Winnepesaukee and Piscataqua Rivers; the chief lakes being Winnepesaukee, Umbagog, Squam, Sunapee and New-Found Lakes. Surface and Climate. The state is mountainous in components, the White Mountains within the east-central area, being probably the most conspicuous and properly-identified elevations, soared over by Mt. Washington, with an altitude of 6,293 ft. Then followed disputes with Massachusetts as to boundaries, along with trouble with the Indians, the state in the meantime taking active part within the Revolutionary War. In 1635, when John Mason died, the colony became unsettled and disturbed, when it was positioned for safety, in 1641, underneath the colony of Massachusetts.