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Reference NoED/GR6S/K8/1/1
Alt Reference NoGR6S/K8/1/1
TitleBervie School: Log Book
DescriptionThis volume covers the period 16 January 1874 - 18 February 1908.

p. 4 Reference to Walter Scott's Tales of a Grandfather" - compares favourably to Collins School Series
p. 23 8 May 1875 Comment on monitor and closeness in age to pupil
p. 29 23 Oct 1875 Need for a replacement map of Africa as the current one has lots of blank spaces.
p. 36 19 Feb 1876 Children working at washing powder and blacking work as half timers. (similar reference on pp. 40, 41 and 55.
p. 53 17 Feb 1877 Female School excluding all Boys above the third standard
p. 56 31 March 1877 Inspector of Factories visits school
p. 57 21 April 1877 Poor work in third standard
p. 60 23 June 1877 Children late returning from lunch due to games in the Square.
There are also regular references to markets and term days, and absences for harvest work and potato lifting.
Date1874 - 1908
Extent1 volume
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