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Reference NoED/GR6S/B70
TitleRecords of Turriff Public School, Turriff Secondary School and Turriff Academy (Turriff Parish)
DescriptionED/GR6S/B70/1 Log Books (1873 - 1966)
ED/GR6S/B70/2 Evening School Log Books (1893 - 1903)
ED/GR6S/B70/3 Admission Registers (Infant) (1874 - 1960)
ED/GR6S/B70/4 Admission Registers (Secondary) (1921 - 1968)
ED/GR6S/B70/5 Book - "The Principles of English Grammar" (1841)
ED/GR6S/B70/6 1 copy of Turriff School Board Regulations for the abolition of school fees (1897)
ED/GR6S/B70/7 Record of class examinations (1898 - 1901)
ED/GR6S/B70/8 Plans (1900s)
Date1841 - 1968
CreatorTurriff Academy, Victoria Terrace, Turriff
Turriff Secondary School
Turriff School
Extent20 volumes and 3 items
​Open or Restricted AccessRestricted
Access ConditionsThe Data Protection Act may apply to these records. The records can be consulted in person or by a representative following completion of an access request form subject to conditions under the Data Protection Act (1998).
Administrative HistoryFormerly Turriff School. Operating as an Elementary and Higher Grade School c. 1906, and operating as an Elementary and Secondary School from the early 1920s. Designated an academy 1947/8. The Primary Department became separate in 1975.

Turriff Parish & School Board
Notes from front of ED/GR6S/B70/4/4:
Headmasters
John Thomson 1873-1901
David L. Phease 1901-1918
Andrew S. Melvin 1918-1927
Alexander Gordon 1928-1941
James L. Keddie 1941-1961
Alexander J. Glashan 1961-1964
Robert B. D. Steele 1964

Buildings: main block constructed 1873, enlarged 1877, upper storey added 1898, reconstructed 1949. Technical Block 1908; wood workshop 1930s; infant annexe 1938 (demolisted 1959); HORSA 1948, 1953; canteen 1953; Viewfield House 1956 and attics 1959; new wing 1961.
Related RecordED/GR6S/B71
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