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:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR101 1869]
:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA2-PA33 1870]
:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA1-PA51 1871].This [http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA1-PA65 link] , page 13, shows the amalgamation with St Mary’s Church Charity School and the move to the Egmore premises in January 1872, recently made vacant by the move of the Military Male Asylum boys to the [[Lawrence Military Asylum|Lawrence Asylum]] at Lovedale, near Ootacamund. [http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA1-PA87 Two newspaper articles]:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA12RA1-PA1 PA89 1873] (note some pages are duplicated) [http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA12-PA11 Page PA114 Pages 10 and 11] shows Girls who passed the girls now Teachers test examination and mention of 5 former pupils working as school teachers.[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA4-PA48 Newspaper article]:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA12RA2-PA59 PA58, 1874] (first pages). Duplication then occurs. Go to [http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA13RA2-PA9 Some namesPA76 1874 report] which continue for the next few (further duplication report has 37 pages) [http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA2-PA78 Page 3 ] mentions former pupils working as teachers.:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA13RA1-PA41 PA113 1875]. [http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA14-PA4 PA120 Pages 4 and 5] show the number of girls who had passed the Goverment Examinations Teachers' Test recently and during the time of the previous Headmistress, Miss Harriman.:*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA14-PA47 PA161 1876] [http://books.google.com/books?id=PJAIAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA15RA4-PA42 Children on the Woolley Fund] pages 42, 43
*In 1903, the [[South Indian Railway]] requiring for its new terminus at Egmore, the buildings occupied by the Civil Orphan Asylums, Goverment suggested that the Civil Orphan Asylums move to the premises of the Military Female Orphan Asylum in Poonamallee Road, and that the girls from the latter Asylum move to the Lawrence Asylum at Lovedale. The transfer took place in October 1904. [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.
*The name was changed to St George’s School and Orphanage in 1954 according to this [http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mp/2003/04/23/stories/2003042300110300.htm article] in The Hindu [Newspaper]. It continues on today.
