[1] He promoted the objectives of the British and Foreign School Society in Nova Scotia, under the sponsorship of Prince Edward.
Bromley housed the Royal Acadian School in a converted building on Argyle St., Halifax that was formerly used by an amateur theatre troop.
[6] In 1823, Bromley employed 67 girls and women to spin and knit native wool in his school or in their dwellings.
The school ventured into this field of private enterprise to empower poor women without regard for personal profit.
[9] Well after Bromley’s departure from Nova Scotia (1825), the school continued to play a central role in the campaign for free education.