store rooms for furniture. The boxes and school furniture are kept in the Classrooms on the upper floor or in the cellar under the large Lecture Hall.
The cellar is comparatively valueless owing to the absence of light, but its utility must be viewed solely in general connexion with the design which aims at raising the ground floor of the building above the level of the compound.
The plan of the basement also shows ample stair accommodation leading up from the covered playground and from the East wing to the Lecture Hall and to the ground floor.
Ground floor. Drawing No 3. The ground floor comprises the large Lecture Hall flanked on each side by lobbies with staircases 8 ft wide.
This large chamber, which is 45 feet by 66 feet and 39 feet high, besides being used for lectures, will be utilized every morning for roll-call and once a year for public gatherings, Prize day.
If hereafter the number of scholars were increased, the Lecture Hall could be used...