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This book has been written, not simply to describe the story of a school, but to attempt to place its tale within a wider context of social and educational issues. A range of primary sources have been used in the book. These include, among others, the 1851 Neilston census, national, archdiocesan and diocesan Catholic archive material, including the original minute book