Excerpt from Report of a Committee of the Manchester Statistical Society: On the State of Education in the Borough of Bury, Lancashire, in July, 1835

The Committee appointed by the Statistical Society of Manchester, to prosecute an inquiry into the state of education in the Borough of Bury, beg to lay before the Society the result of their labours.

The Borough of Bury, comprising the Township of that name and a portion of the adjoining Township of Elton, contained, in 1831, a population of 17,960; which is now estimated at 20,000.

Of these 5727 Scholars, about 1427 are either under the age of five years, or above that of fifteen.

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