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James Mundell

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88:, Mr Mundell's school had the advantage of being located closer to the most fashionable quarters. Mundell's school admitted younger children than the High School, typically around the age of six, rather than the High School's eight. 53:
Mundell married Agnes Bennet (died 1820), the daughter of a brewer, and their son Robert Mundell (died 1775) became a prominent printer. Agnes Mundell continued her son's business upon his death.
100: 315: 109:, printed in 1789 in Edinburgh by Mundell and Wilson, 568 boys and 94 girls attended the school during its years in operation. The list includes many prominent names: 325: 320: 310: 263: 128: 305: 246: 113: 330: 255: 91:
There were only 2 members of staff: James Mundell himself and an usher, initially his younger brother Alexander Mundell.
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Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783-2002: Biographical Index
81: 73: 35: 30:(died 1762) was a Scottish educator. He founded and ran the exclusive 45:, which adapted the teaching methods of Mundell's Edinburgh school. 77: 245:
Waterston, Charles D; Macmillan Shearer, A (July 2006).
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List of scholars educated by the Late Mr. James Mundell
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List of scholars educated by the Late Mr. James Mundell
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Charles & Caleb Whitefoord, ed. W. A. S. Hewins,
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of Edinburgh on 16 July 1740. He bought the lands of
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Mr Mundell's school
West Bow
Wallace Hall
Burgess
Over Auldgirth
humanities
Latin
Lawnmarket
High School
Category:People educated at James Mundell's School
William Baillie, Lord Polkemmet
James Boswell
William Brodie
David Erskine, 11th Earl of Buchan
Ilay Campbell
George Fergusson, Lord Hermand
Dr Andrew Hunter
Alexander Monro
Donald Monro
John Monro
Daniel Rutherford
Caleb Whitefoord
List of scholars educated by the Late Mr. James Mundell





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