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====Free School====
*Maureen Evers, "Four Orphan Schools in Calcutta and the Lawrence Military Asylum Sanawar, Part 1: History," ''FIBIS Journal'' No 22 (Autumn 2009), pages 1-14. For details of how to access this article, see [[FIBIS Journals]].
 
====European Female Orphan Asylum====
===Lawrence Military Asylum, Sanawar===
*Maureen Evers, "Four Orphan Schools in Calcutta and the See [[Lawrence Military Asylum Sanawar, Part 1: History," ''FIBIS Journal'' No 22 (Autumn 2009), pages 1-14. For details of how to access this article, see [[FIBIS Journals]].*Photograph 1865 from the British Library's [http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/apac/photocoll/l/019pho000000394u00035000.html Online Gallery]*Refer [[Schools#L|Lawrence School]]
==Madras Presidency==
===Madras city===
Refer See [[Orphan Schools in Madras]].
===Lawrence Asylum, Lovedale, near Ootacamund===
*Situation in 1856 before establishment. See [http://books.google.com/books?id=wrcOAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA552 Google Books] page 552, ''Allen’s Indian Mail'', 1856 Google Books*Commenced 1858, control passed to Government 1860. [http://books.google.com/books?id=vERnljM1uiEC&pg=PA314 Limited View Google Books] page 314 ''Gazetteer of South India, Volume 2'' by W Francis 1988 (probably a reprint of an earlier book, perhaps 1905.) First however, Government insisted that the religious principles adopted at the Lawrence Military Asylum, Sanawar, must be adopted.[http://books.google.com/books?id=luXS-8vTrJQC&pg=PA262 Limited View Google Books] page 262 ''The Nilgiris, Volume 1 of Madras district gazetteers'' by W Francis 1994 reprint of an earlier book, probably 1908.*Amalgamation of the [[Orphan Schools in Madras#Madras Military Male Orphan Asylum|Madras Military Male Orphan Asylum]] with the Lawrence Asylum was considered from 1860. In April 1864 the land at Lovedale, near [[Ootacamund]], was selected for the combined institutions and new buildings were constructed. 220 boys from the MMMOA moved in September 1871 [http://books.google.com/books?id=luXS-8vTrJQC&pg=PA262 Limited View Google Books] page 262 ''The Nilgiris,Volume 1 of Madras district gazetteers'' by W Francis 1994 reprint of an earlier book, probably 1908.*The girls from the [[Orphan Schools in Madras#Madras Military Female Orphan School|Madras Military Female Orphan School]], about 100, were transferred to the Lawrence Asylum, Lovedale in October 1904 as Government required their premises in Madras. [http://books.google.com/books?id=luXS-8vTrJQC&pg=PA263 Limited View Google Books] page 263, The Nilgiris Volume 1 of Madras district gazetteers by W Francis 1994 reprint of an earlier book, probably 1908*In 1925 the name changed from the Lawrence Memorial School, Lovedale, Ootacamund to the Lawrence Memorial Royal Military School. British Library reference IOR/L/MIL/7/12528 1925*Conditions early 1930's [http://books.google.com/books?id=pP_TdfyFDQEC&pg=PA3 Limited View Google Books] page 3 ''The Way We Are: An Anglo-Indian Mosaic'' - Chapter "Never Give In" by Moira Breen 2008.*The [[British Library]] has the following IOR entry:The Lawrence Memorial Royal Military School, Lovedale, Nilgiris, 73rd Report, 1st April 1932-31st March 1933 [and 74th-77th, 79th-80th & 85th Reports, 1933/4-1936/7, 1938/9-1939/40 & 1944/5]. Bangalore: Board of Governors, 1933-45. 8 issues. IOR/L/MIL/17/5/2299 1933-1945*The [[British Library]] has the following two books in its catalogue::*''Never give in : a history of the one hundred and twentyfive years of The Lawrence School, Lovedale'' by Hugh and Colleen Gantzer c 1984:*''Lovedale : the Lawrence Memorial Royal Military School, South India : a Personal Account'' by Max Cocker. C 1988*A researcher was able to obtain 1889 admission records from the School which indicated both parents of the boy admitted, the mother being Indian *Also refer [[Schools#L|Lawrence School]]
==Bombay Presidency==

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