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==Bombay Presidency==
===Bombay===
The Society for Promoting the Education of the Poor, Within the Government of Bombay, known as the Bombay Education Society was instituted founded in 1815. It ran schools for boys and girls, known as the Central Schools. *Establishment in 1815 [http://books.google.com/books?id=ALyzw0pTNmsC&pg=PA273 Google Books]*November 1816 First Annual report [http://books.google.com/books?id=4clbidvyN84C&pg=RA1-PA525 Google Books]
*A Military Asylum (Fund?) was established in 1820 to which soldiers subscribed, which provided for the admittance of orphans to the schools, which were later at [[Bycullah]]. [http://books.google.com/books?id=KHcOAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA118 Google Books]
*1824 Military Regulations [http://books.google.com/books?id=KwkZAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA557 Google Books]
