184 GARDENING FOR WOMEN 



and a short autobiography must be added to the 

 report. 



A special dress is required for practical work. This, 

 as well as garden shears and saws, is provided at the 

 student's cost ; all other implements belong to the school, 

 and are used without payment. From 1st to 15th every 

 quarter there is no theoretical instruction. Extra leave, 

 if wanted, should be asked for then. Classes are stopped 

 for four weeks at Christmas, and scholars can only remain 

 in the institution at this time by special permission. 



FEES 



For board and lodging, exclusive of heating and laundry, 

 in double-bedded room, £4 10s. ; single-bedded room, 

 £5 monthly. For instruction £1 monthly is charged. 

 Fees are to be paid quarterly in advance (from £16 10s. 

 to £18.) In the two winter quarters 15s. extra for heating 

 are charged. Arrears are not allowed. Anyone wishing 

 to leave before the end of the course must give three 

 months' notice, or pay a quarter's fees ; such notice will 

 only be received at the beginning of each quarter. 



The following articles are to be brought : — ^Table silver 

 and cutlery, fruit-knife, serviette-ring (all plainly marked), 

 serviettes, towels, pillows, sheets, and soiled linen-bag. 

 Bedstead and mattress are suppHed. 



II. — ONE year's course 



For those ladies who wish to work their own gardens, 

 and for young girls who, after the strain of school life, 

 seek re-invigoration in healthy, refreshing activity for 

 body and mind. These receive the same instruction as 

 for the first year of the regular course, but no certificate. 



