Almanac and newspaper advertisements for private schools
1824 adverts
To go by the advertising in the Chronique de Jersey, St Helier was positively awash with private schools and academies in 1824
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George Sinel ran his Ecole de Commerce et Navigation at his brother's house in Colomberie, as advertised in the Chronique de Jersey in 1824 -
The school taught English and French, writing, arithmetic, and navigation, at the prices shown, and also offered evening classes
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In the Chronique de Jersey in 1824 Madame Shale announced the opening of her elementary school with modest prices ... -
... describing it in an English language advert as a 'preparatory school for young gentlemen' -
Jean and W Syvret's school was in Patriotic Place in 1824 -
Mr Plees' school in Hue Street, which he had run for 20 years, was joined by the Rev Thomas Griffiths in 1824 ... -
... and Chronique de Jersey readers soon learned that he had taken over the school -
Philippe Payn reopened his Sand Street academy on 28 June 1824 ... -
... Pierre Le Brun's new academy opened on the same day -
Miss Amy's 'seminary for young ladies' was in La Motte Street in 1824 -
J Hopwood's Classical, Mathematical and Commercial Academy reopened on 5 July 1824 -
Thomas La Cloche’s commercial academy offered tuition for boys and girls at different times in 1815 -
Thomas La Cloche's classical and mathematical academy and boarding school was in Rue de Derriere in 1824 ... -
... he advertised in English as well as French -
Mr and Mrs Sanford's school in Rue des Trois Pigeons (Hill Street) taught in English and French in 1824. The second language was taught using the Hamilton System at 7s 6d a term extra
Later advertising
File:S24Impartial1832SionHouseAcademy.png|1832 advert for Sion House Academy in L'Impartial File:S24Impartial1832School6HueStreet.png|1832 advert for Hue Street Academy in L'Impartial File:S24Impartial1832GloucestorHouseAcademy.png|1832 advert for Gloucester House Academy in L'Impartial File:S24Impartial1832GeorgeMesservySchool.png|George Messervy advertised the opening of his new school in Mulcaster Street in a 1832 advert in L'Impartial File:S24Chronique1900CharingCrossSchool.png|1900 File:S24Chronique1900GeorgetownCommercialSchool.png|1900 File:S24Chronique1900HarlestonHouseSchool.png|1900 File:Sc18Ad1850StJamesCollegiate.jpg|A full prospectus for St James' Collegiate School in 1850 File:Sc18Ad1850Hutton.jpg|1850 File:Sc18Ad1850HortonPiano.jpg|1850 File:Sc18Ad1850DyerPiano.jpg|1850 File:Sc18Ad1850Fauvel.jpg|1850 File:JC16AdFauvelPiano1852.jpg|1852 File:1857AdAndrews.jpg|1852 File:Sc18Ad1840AlbionHouseAcademy.jpg|In 1840 Mr Denziloe advertised that he had moved his academy to Albion House in New Street and built a schoolroom and airy dormitories File:Sc18Ad1840HuttonPiano.jpg|Miss Hutton advertised piano and dancing lessons in Don Street in 1840 File:W17AdMesservy1855.jpg|1855 File:W17AdJonesSchool1855.jpg|1855 File:W17AdLottLessons1855.jpg|1855 File:W17AdHuttonTeacher1855.jpg| File:W17AdMillmanSchool1859.jpg|1859 File:Al15AdCommercialSchool.jpg|Mr Messervy's Commercial School File:Sc18AdJBD1948Humby.jpg|1948 File:Al15AdHanau.jpg|Language lessons with the Rev J Hanau File:Al15AdLeSauteur.jpg|Miss Le Sauteur's school for young ladies File:Al15AdLeSueurPianoforte.jpg|Miss L J Le Sueur's piano lessons File:Al15AdMadameSteed.jpg|Madame Steed's dancing classes File:Al15AdMissduFeu.jpg|Miss du Feu's school for young ladies took boarders and day pupils File:Al15AdMissGodfray.jpg|Miss Godfray's morning school for the daughters of gentlemen File:Al15AdMissGodfray2.jpg|Miss R Godfray offered music lessons for young ladies File:Al15AdMissMcBean.jpg|Miss Mc Bean's preparatory school File:Al15AdOakwoodHouse.jpg|Oakwood House at St Mary, run by Mr J Vibert File:Al15AdPembrokeHouse.jpg|Pembroke School, Don Road, run by Miss Le Gros File:Al15AdRocfort.jpg|R Rocfort's school in St Mark's Road File:Al15AdRoyalCrescent.jpg|Miss Henry's school at Royal Crescent File:Al14AdAdelaideHouse.jpg|Adelaide House School File:Al14AdCharingCross.jpg|Charing Cross School File:Al15AdStJamesCollegiate.jpg|St James Collegiate File:AlAdStJames.jpg File:Al15AdTerraceSchool.jpg|Terrace School File:Al15AdHighSchool.jpg|High School for Girls File:Al15AdOxenfordHouse.jpg|Oxenford House School File:Al15AdPreparatorySchool.jpg|Misses Falles' preparatory school
File:Al15AdStJamesCollegiate2.jpg|St James Collegiate File:Al15AdLyte.jpg|Miss F Lyte File:Al15AdGiuliana.jpg|Albert Giuliana File:Al15AdMissHenry2.jpg|Miss E A Henry File:Al15AdPembrokeHouseSchool.jpg|Pembroke House School File:Al15AdCollegiate.jpg|Collegiate File:Al15AdBelmontCollege.jpg|Belmont College File:Al15AdWalterBailey.jpg|Walter Bailey File:Al15AdMissHenry.jpg|Miss E A Henry File:Al15AdFoxIrwin.jpg|Tuition for Militia promotion examinations by Lieut-Col Fox Irwin File:Al15AdSaundersAcademy.jpg|Saunders Academy File:Al15AdPreparatoryClasses.jpg|John Vibert, preparatory classes for Victoria College File:Al15AdPitman'sShorthand.jpg|Shorthand tuition by Roland Dyson File:Al14AdMikulowskiLanguage.jpg|Mr Mikulowski, professor of French, German and English File:Al14AdHighSchool.jpg|High School for Girls, Colomberie File:Al14AdHighSchool2.jpg|High School for Girls File:JC16AdThompsonSchool1852.jpg|1852, Thompson school for girls File:JC16AdStJamesSchool1886.jpg|1886, St James School File:JC16AdStGeorge'sSchool.jpg|St George's School File:JC16AdProfessorHudson1852.jpg|1852, Professor Hudson File:JC16AdMrsFurzer1886.jpg|1886, Mrs Furzer File:JC16AdMaubantArtist1852.jpg|1852, M A Maubant, art tuition File:JC16AdLottOrganist1852.jpg|1852, Mrs Lott, piano and singing File:JC16AdLeCordierArt1852.jpg|1852, Le Cordier, art tuition File:JC16AdFrenchTuition1852.jpg|1852, Achille Ambroise, French professor File:JC16AdCornwallsSchool1852.jpg|1852, Mr Cornwall's riding school File:JC16AdMissHuttonMusic1852.jpg|1852, Miss Hutton, music File:W17RidingSchool1859.jpg|Mr Cornwall's riding school in 1859 File:W17GuitonSchool1859.jpg|Misses Guiton school at Val Plaisant in 1859 File:W17AdThomazic1855.jpg|1855, Thomazic French tuition File:W16AdFentumMusic1857.jpg|1857, T Fentum, music File:W16AdGymnastics1862.jpg|1862, Gymnastics tuition File:W16AdMissDoddSchool1858.jpg|Miss Dodd, boarding, 1858 File:W16AdMrsGreenSchool1858.jpg|Mrs Greem, 1858 File:W16AdOxenfordHouse1858.jpg|Oxenford House, 1858 File:W16AdOxonford1857.jpg|Oxenford House, 1857 File:S24Chronique1850StAubin'sGrammarSchool.png|1850 advert in Chronique de Jersey File:W16AdStAubinGrammarSchool1862.jpg|1862, St Aubin Grammar School File:W17AdAubinSchool1859.jpg|1859, Misses Aubin, Roselands, St Saviour File:S24Chronique1860ClarenceTerraceAubinBoarding.png|1860: The school had moved to Clarence Terrace File:W16AdStMartin'sGrammarSchool1860.jpg|1860, St Martin's Grammar School File:W17AdCollegiate1860.jpg|1860, Collegiate School File:W17AdHubertSchool1860.jpg|1860, Hubert at Eden Lodge File:W17AdAlbionHouse1862.jpg|1862, Albion House boarding and day school File:W17AdFineArtsSchool1862.jpg|1862, Fine Art school File:Al14AdBeaumontHouse.jpg|W Harrison's Beaumont House School took day pupils and boarders File:Al15AdBeaumontHouse.jpg|Beaumont House School File:Sc18AdJBD1948BeaumontSchool.jpg|1948 advert - It is not clear whether this Beaumont School had any connection with the boarding school of the 19th century File:Sc18AdJBD1948DeLaHaye.jpg|1948, G H De La Haye, shorthand and typewriting File:GM21Advert1853-50.jpg|1853: Dr Ambroise French lessons for ladies and gentlemen File:GM21Advert1853-48.jpg|1853, Miss Lyte, pianoforte File:GM21Advert1853-47.jpg|1853, Frederick Bridgman, pianoforte File:GM21Advert1853-46.jpg|1853, Angelo Gonzalez, Italian tuition File:GM21Advert1853-45.jpg|1853, Mrs Dyer, piano and singing File:GM21Advert1853-44.jpg|1853, James Melvey, violin and flute File:GM21Advert1853-43.jpg|1853 File:GM21Advert1853-42.jpg|1853 File:GM21Advert1853-41.jpg|1853 File:GM21Advert1853-40.jpg|1853 File:GM21Advert1853-39.jpg|1853 File:GM21Advert1853-38.jpg|1853 File:GM21Advert1853-5.jpg|1853 File:GM21Advert1853-4.jpg|1853 File:GM1858Ad2.jpg|1858 File:GM1858Ad3.jpg|1858 File:GM1858Ad4.jpg|1858 File:GM1858Ad6.jpg|1858 File:GM1858Ad7.jpg|1858 File:GM1858Ad8.jpg|1858 File:GM1858Ad9.jpg|1858 File:GM1858Ad10.jpg|1858 File:GM1858Ad12.jpg|1858 File:GM21Ad1863StJamesSchool.jpg|1863 File:GM21Ad1873BritishPressAlmanac49.jpg|1873 File:GM21Ad1889NouvelleChronique10.jpg|1889 Nouvelle Chronique advert File:GM21JerseyIndependent1893CarltonHouseSchool.jpg|1893 File:GM21EveningPost1900JerseyHighSchool.jpg|Jersey High School, 1900 File:GM21EveningPost1908ClarenceSchool.jpg|Clarence School, 1908 File:S24LaPatrie1850JarvisAcademy.png|Mr and Mrs Jarvis ran their academy in Great Union Road in 1850 File:S24Chronique1850PembrokeHouseColomberie.png|Pembroke House, Colomberie, advertised in Chronique de Jersey in 1850 File:S24Chronique1850LansdowneHouseSchool.png|The Le Huquet sisters ran Lansdowne House School for girls in Colomberie, as advertised in Chronique de Jersey in 1850 File:S24Chronique1850BelmontRoadSchool.png|The Neel sisters ran a boarding school for girls in Belmont Road in 1850 File:S24Chronique1840PicotSchool.png|Miss E E Picot opened a school at 40 Colomberie on 30 March 1840, teaching French, English, History, Geography, writing, arithmetic, translation, composition and design File:S24Chronique1840LeMaistreAcademy.png|The Le Maistre family's academy at St Aubin prepared young islanders for entry to the armed services colleges in 1840 File:S24Chronique1840JohnLeMaistreSchool.png|John Le Maistre's school advertised in Chronique de Jersey in 1840 File:S24Chronique1840LaClocheSchool.png|Thomas La Cloche's school at Alfred House, 10 Beresford Street, advertised in Chronique de Jersey in 1840 File:S24Chronique1840BuesnelSchool.png|Clement Buesnel advertised his St Martin grammar school for boys in Chronique de Jersey in 1840 File:S24Chronique1840CheapsideSchool.png|Englishman Mr Dalley was running a school at 4 Cheapside in 1840 File:S24Chronique1830PoirierSchool.png|Mr Poirier's school at 3 Charing Cross advertised in Chronique de Jersey in 1830 File:S24Chronique1860StAubinGrammarSchool2.png|y 1860 the Le Maistre school at St Aubin had assumed the status of a grammar school File:S24Chronique1860Schools7July1860.png|Adverts for schools in the east and west of the island in Chronique de Jersey in 1860 File:S24Chronique1860AhierNewStreetSchool.png|P Ahier ran a school at 40 New Street in 1860 File:S24Chronique1874ValPlaisantSchool.png|1874 advert in Chronique de Jersey for Val Plaisant School File:S24Chronique1874PembrokeHouseSchool.png|In 1874 Pembroke House School in David Place took boarders and day pupils File:S24Chronique1874CliftonHouseSchool.png|J G Scott's Clifton House School was at 18 Val Plaisant File:S24Chronique1874AltonHouseFaldouetSchool.png|Miss Quenault ran a school for young ladies at Alton House, Faldouet, in 1874 File:S24Chronique1880WiltonHouse.png|Madame Bord ran a high school for young girls at Wilton House, St Saviour's Road, in 1880 File:S24Chronique1880WesleyanSchool.png|Wesleyan School, 1880 File:S24Chronique1880WesleyanSundaySchoolsCentenary.png|Sunday school centenary, 1880 File:S24Chronique1880StMartinSundaySchool.png|St Martin's Sunday School also celebrated its centenary in 1880 File:S24Chronique1880Schools.png|Five adverts for small schools in one edition of Chronique de Jersey in 1880 File:S24Chronique1880GallichanSchool.png|1880: Mrs T P Gallichan's school was in Elizabeth Terrace File:S24Chronique1880CarltonHouseSchool.png|1880, Carlton House School at Grouville was run by E St John Nicolle File:S24Chronique1890StHelierRaggedSchool.png|St Helier Ragged School was in Philipps Street in 1890 File:S24Chronique1890PerrotSchool.png|1890 File:S24Chronique1890Oxenford.png|1890 File:S24Chronique1890CarltonHouseSchool.png|1890 File:S24Chronique1890HighSchool.png|1890 File:S24Chronique1870MissFinnieSchool.png|Miss Finnie's school for young ladies was in Belmont Road in 1870 File:S24Chronique1870EsplanadeSchool2.png|Albany House, a French and English commercial academy, was at 33 Esplanade in 1870 File:S24Chronique1870EdenHouseSchool.png|Eden House School, at St Clement, took boarders in 1870 File:S24Chronique1830MerionethSeminary.png|William Lupton's Merioneth seminary was at Mont a l'Abbe in 1830 File:S24Chronique1830SinelAcademy.png|George Sinels academy was advertised in Chronique de Jersey in 1830 File:S24Chronique1830PicotAcademy.png|Joshua Picot's academy was at 26 Halkett Place in 1830 File:S24Chronique1830DenziloeAcademy.png|In 1830 the Denziloe Academy was at 20 Ann Street File:S24Chronique1819DaltonSchool.png|Miss Dalton advertised her boarding school in Don Street in 1819, teaching English and needlwork for £20 a year File:S24Chronique1818JosuePicotSchool.png|Josue Picot advertised his school in his father’s house at Colomberie in Chronique de Jersey in 1818 File:S24Chronique1818MrsPicotSchool.png|Mrs Picot advertised in 1818 that her Colomberie school opposite the house of Mathieu Le Geyt, continued to operate File:S24Chronique1817Burr&PicotSchool.png|George Burr and Josue Picot’s school taught in French and English and included grammar and arithmetic in 1817 File:S24Times1933TeacherWanted.png|The Jersey Infant School advertised for a teacher in the Jersey Times in 1833 File:S24Times1933InfantSchool.png|The Jersey Infant School had 150 pupils aged from 18 months to six years in 1833. It adjoined the Wesleyan Chapel in Peter Street File:S24Times1933LaMotteHouseAcademy.png|Mr Horlock’s school moved to La Motte House in March 1833 File:S24Times1832GlocesterHouse.png|Mr Helmore moved his academy from Old Street to Gloucester Street in 1832. The spelling of the academy’s name in this 1832 advert in ‘’Jersey Times’’ appears to have been a typo File:S24Times1832HorlockAcademy.png|Mr Horlock’s academy was in New Street in 1832 File:S24LoyalistAcademyAdvert1829.png|The Rev Mr Griffiths advertised his Don Street academy in The Loyalist in 1829 File:S24LoyalistNewSchool1828.png|Mr Helmore, from the Isle of Wight, announced his intention to establish a 'seminary for the instruction of a limited number of young gentlemen' in Broad Street in 1828 File:S24Loyalist1829Goodfellow2.png|The Goodfellow sisters advertised music lessons at 12 King Street in 1829 … File:S24Loyalist1829Goodfellow.png|… and they also offered lessons at 2 Charing Cross in the same year File:S24GazetteJan1804Academy.png|Mr Plees announced the opening of his academy opposite the churchyard on the St Helier quay in January 1804 File:S24GazetteMarch1804ThomasDumaresqSchool.png|Thomas Dumaresq opened a school in 1804 File:S24Gazette1798MrsGruchyGirlsSchool.png|Londoner Mrs Gruchy announced the establishment of an English language boarding school for young girls in Gazette de l'Ile de Jersey in 1798 File:S24Gazette1798RyanSchool.png|Mr Ryan advertised the opening of his seminary for the instruction of young men in the English language in Gazette de l'Ile de Jersey in 1798. The school was in Rue du Havre, at the home of Jean Roissier and opposite that of Elie Durell. Charges for reading and writing, English grammar and arithmetic, classical authors and geography were itemised in his advert
