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Variants: Poona<br>
[[Image:Western India Club Poona.jpg|300px|thumb|Western India Club, Poona]]
==Education==
'''Further education'''
Poona Sanskrit College 1837 reopened and offered a combined Sanskrit and medicine course – under Superintendant: Captain Candy.
Sanskrit and Vernaculars College opens 1851/52 from the amalgamation of Poona’s English and Venacular schools later to be come the Deccan Arts College 1857, with affiliation to Bombay University 1860.
Engineering College founded 1865 affiliated to Bombay University (its creation is contemporary with the construction of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway) later known as the College for Science 1880. It was created to provide staff for the Public Works Department. Courses were offered in:n Civil Engineering, Agriculture, Forestry, plus apprentice training.
1826 Government schools opened (teaching vernacular) under control of Mr Jervis, increasing to 3 schools by 1847
Government Schools 1883 Poona town
• High School 1
• Anglo vernacular 2
• Vernacular 18
• Training schools 2 (teacher training: one male est: 1857, one female est: 1870)
Private schools 45
'''Private schools'''
Bishops High School, est1864
St Vincent Roman Catholic High School est 1867 includes anglo-indian section
Free Church Mission Institute est 1866
Poona Native Institution est 1866
The Pensions Middle Class School for boys and girls est 1864
The Conference Middle Class School est 1879
The Mission Orphanage and Christian Boys Middle Class School est 1879
The Victoria Girls High School est 1876
St Mary’s Girls High School est 1867
The Convent High School for Girls est 1860
The Scottish Girls High School est 1882
St Anne’s Middle Class School for Girls est1873
The Zanana Mission Anglo-Vernacular School for Girls est 1882 in Sukravar Peth, Sadasiv Peth, Civil Lines and Kamathipura
The Free Church Mission School for Boys est 1876 in Aditvar Peth.
The Mission Orphanage Panch Haud Vernacular School est 1882
The Free Church Mission School for Girls est 1850 in the camp.
The Free Church Mission for Girls Vernacular School est 1882 in Aditvar Peth.
The Bene-Israel Girls Vernacular School in Rastya Peth est 1882
The New English School est 1880
== External links ==
===Historical Books Online===
