Bar Convent School

Mother Frances Bedingfield (using, for safety, the alias Frances Long) signed the contract for the purchase of property on the site of the present Bar Convent in York, to use as a girls' school .

Mother Mary Davis took office as Procuratrix (i.e. domestic bursar or housekeeper) of the Bar Convent School in York, and began a sort of log book in which she and her successors kept detailed...