The official handbook for the National Training School for Cookery

Subscriptions and Donations to be paid to Miss Incledon, Secretary, at the National Training School. TERMS ON WHICH THE COMMITTEE WILL OPEN COUNTRY AND SUBURBAN CLASSES:- The Lady Superintendent is authorised by the Committee to open Demonstration Cookery Classes where she can hire a suit- able room, and dispose of forty tickets at 4/6 each (transferable), for a course of Ten Lessons in Plain Cookery, and thirty tickets at ioj\ 6d. each (transferable), for a course of Ten Lessons in High Class Cookery. For the Plain Cookery, after the sale of 40 Tickets at 4s. 6d, school children and poor children are admitted at is. the Ten Lessons, or 2d. each Lesson. The Committee will then undertake the entire arrangement of the Classes, supplying all the stoves, utensils, and materials need- ful, and bearing all other needful outlay. Single Admission at the door, is. 6d. to the High Class Cookery, and 6d. to the Plain Cookery ; School Children, Boys or Girls, admitted at a considerable reduction. Classes for Practice in Cookery to follow these Demonstration Lessons will be formed (for not less than Ten Pupils) on the following terms : — For a course of Ten Lessons in Plain Cookery, or in High Class Cookery, of three hours each lesson, £1 is. Each pupil to find her own materials. The School cannot be held responsible for the Teachers unless sent direct from this School, or specially recommended by the Lady Superintendent in writing. 464 National Training School for Cookery. Conditions on which the Committee will send out Staff Teachers to give Instruction in Cookery, in localities where the local committee prefer to take the money risk and the arrangement of the classes on them- SELVES : Terms, for Weekly Engagements, with hoard and lodging, £3 3s., and travelling expenses extra (Second Class). Not more than Twelve Demonstration or Practice Lessons of two hours each are to be given in one week. A suitable room with the requisite seats, tables, stoves, utensils, fuel and provisions, together with a Kitchen-maid, must be pro- vided by those engaging the Teacher. The arrangements of the Lessons, the charges for admission 9 inserting reports and notices in the local papers, will be left entirely in their hands. Terms for engagements for one day only (for distances beyond 20 miles of London), for One Lesson in the day (whether High Class or Plain Cookery) 1 55*. ; and 21s. for two Lessons, one High Class and one Plain Cookery. Travelling expenses extra (Second Class). In London and its immediate neighbourhood, \os. 6d. a Lesson. Hire of stove and utensils for course of Ten Demonstration Lessons, £2 2s. and carriage. For Elementary Schools and Training Colleges, the fee is js. 6d. a Lesson. National Training School for Cookery. 465 RULES FOR THE GUIDANCE of LOCAL COMMITTEES AND TEACHERS SENT BY SOUTH KENSINGTON 1. The hours of teaching are limited to twenty-four in a week when held in the same town, but when "held in different localities the hours of Lessons are limited to 20, to be distributed by arrangement between the Local Committee and the Teacher. 2. The Teacher is to be provided with a Kitchen-maid, who is to be her servant, and for whose work the Teacher is responsible.