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PROFESSOR OWEN 
CH. I. 
who was curate of the parish as well as head- 
master of the school. 1 here is nothing to be 
seen of the old school now, except perhaps the 
dated stone which used to be over the porchway. 
THE HOUSE IN THURNHAM STREET, LANCASTER, 
WHERE OWEN WAS BORN 
The New Grammar School was built in a dif- 
ferent part of the town. Whewell, the famous 
Master of Trinity, who was Owen’s fellow-towns- 
man, also received his education there, and 
another schoolfellow, who was in the same class 
