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  <dc:title>Aberdeen Town Council Education Committee: Teachers' Letters [190]</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Selection made from original letter binder (see series level for appraisal criteria):
- Letter from Isobel Anderson re. continuing work after her marriage (marriage precipitated by national events); 
- Grammar School: requirement for temporary accommodation at Queen's Cross Church Hall; report on probationary teacher Thomas McCrea; Charles Alexander Walker Prize; employment of boys for timber supply operations for the Forestry Commission; allocation of classes to teachers with list; teaching arrangements; employment of pupil Thomas Parkinson by Public Assistance Officer; Dr Ernest Bermann being called up by the Czech legation for military service; founding of Greig prize by Mrs J. Greig in memory of her son; 
- Victoria Road School: conduct of teacher relating to disciplining named pupil [DPA];
- St Peter's Nursery School: permits for rationed food supplies; 
- Torry Junior Sec. School: number of pupils in the scouts; 
- Rosemount Junior Sec. School: making shirts for sailors "ex-Norway"; programme and report on Rosemount Sunbeams' performance; reluctance of pupils to attend Feeding Centres; Parents' Day programme; evacuation questionnaire and article in Aberdeen University Review; private leaving certificate class run by headmaster; 
- Recommendation for Mary E. Worgan from Causewayend School; for Mademoiselle Jeanne Donias from Rosemount Junior Sec.; 
- Criticism of Frederick Street School staff for allowing children to attend summer camp alone, from a fellow teacher; 
- St Peter's R.C. School: request for a projector; 
- Kittybrewster: proposal to take rooms back from ARP service; 
- Applicatin to Army Officers Army Reserve by G.L. Grant; 
- Application for posts from Nancie Green; 
- Walker Road School: assessment of whether pupil should be classes as mentally defective [DPA]; feeding centres; 
- Westburn Road Special School: arrangements to board a pupil from Shetland [DPA];
- Broomhill School: complaint from parent; 
- Holburn St School: air raid arrangements; 
- Application for post from Marjorie Milne with testimonials; 
- Woodside School: assessment of pupil who had appeared before the Children's Court [DPA] - refers to him stealing the "pieces" (Doric word); 
- request from Domestic Science teachers for particular book; 
- Queen's Cross RC school: complaint about male janitor being appointed; 
- Convent of the Sacred Heart: arrangements to circulate the Murray Prize Pictures to allow pupils to do essay; 
- Central Secondary School: staffing arrangements; report on pupil Helen Stuart;
- High School for Girls: staffing arrangements; report on pupil Marie Anderson; 
- Sunnybank School: proposal to occupy old Sunnybank buildings; attendance supervision measures; 
- Powis Junior Secondary School: report on pupil Elizabeth Malcolm.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>20 Feb - 24 Jun 1940</dc:date>
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