1806 Table of Time to be observed by the Boys of the Royal Hibernian Military School

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Table of Time to be Observed by the Boys

SUMMER	Hours
From half past 5 o'Clock in the Morning to 6, making the Beds and Prayers	1/2
From 6 to half past 7, washing cleaning shoes, &c. and preparing for Parade.	1 1/2
From half past 7 to 9, parade, breakfast, and recreation,	1 1/2
From 9 to 12 in School,	3
From 12 recreation, dinner and recreation to half past 2,	2 1/2
From half past 2, until 6 in the evening, in School,	3 1/2
From 6 to 7, drill and recreation,	1
From 7 to 8, supper, recreation and prayers,	1
From 8 to half past 5 in the Morning, in bed,	9 1/2
Total	24
WINTER	Hours
From half past 6 in the Morning to 7, making the beds and prayers,	1/2
From 7 to 8, washing, cleaning shoes, &c. and preparing for parade,	1
From 8 to half past 9, parade, breakfast, and recreation,	1 1/2
From half past 9 to 12, in School	2 1/2
From 12, recreation, dinner, and recreation to half past 2,	2 1/2
From half past 2 to 4, in School,	1 1/2
From 4 to 5, recreation,	1
From 5 to 7, in School,	2
From 7 to 8, supper, prayers, &c.	1
From 8 to half past 6 in the Morning, in bed,	10 1/2
Total	24

N.B. The lengthening and shortening of the days will cause a little variation in rising in the Morning, as also in the evening School in Winter.

Editing note: Modern spelling has been adopted for this table.

Table of Contents - Royal Hibernian Military School
Introduction 1769 Petition 1806 Pay and Allowances 1806 Weekly Governor's Report 1806 Time Table 1819 Charter 1819 Diet 1819 Staff Duties 1819 General Regulations 1844 Return of Religions 1849 S.S. Pemberton Orphans 1856 School Inspector Gleig 1857 China 1873 Religion 1900 Review at Phoenix Park 1918 Lost Boys 1919 Roll of Honour	1919 Recollections 1919 Lives of the Hibernians Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 1922 Last cricket match 1924 A soldier's orphan's story 1924 Last roll call 1924 Laying up the colours 1924 The final era 1937 A military misfit NEW 1969 The bicentenary reunion 1994 Capt. Harry Bloomer MBE 2001 IGS No.25 History 2004 Newsletter 2005 The last known Hibernian 2007 Sources of Hibernian documents

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