‘A village and parish in Market Bosworth district Leicester. Acres, 2400. Real property, £4416. Population, 708. The church is a neat building. There are a Baptist chapel, an endowed school with £20 a year, and charities £20.’ J.M. Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72) Free school In 1720, money bequeathed under the will … Continue reading Schools in Newbold Verdon, from 1818