| Description | 26/10/1920 - 31/12/1920
• Margaret Anderson Glenesk Cottage, Rosewell Road, Aberdeen. 27 October 1920.Acknowledgement of promotion.
• J Baxter Central Evens. School Aberdeen. 15 November 1920. Comments about History class not a success in numbers.
• Arabella Brown, Rubislaw Special School, 13 January 1920. Queries damage to Special Schools tram car and need for insurance claim.
• D Christie Ferryhill Public School, 2 November 1920. Confirming use of gymnasium at Girls High School for Dalcrochet ? Eurhythmics ?
• J Cooke St Andrew`s Cathedral School. 2nd December 1920. Advising boy “ Francis” received punishment with strap referred to a “ pandy”. Comment about their disagreement.
• Elizabeth (Lizzie) Corbett 21 Desswood Place Aberdeen. 28 October 1920. Giving notice advising appointment as Mathematical Mistress in Domer`s High School Kingston Jamaica.
• Mary Cruickshank 292 Clifton Road, 20 November 1920.Requesting to receiving pension and detailing periods and places of service.
• D Christie Ferryhill Public School. 30 April 1920. Scheme of reconstruction work at schools and availability of after named halls to assist Ferryhill Church Hall, Ferryhill United Free Hall, Mission Hall Holburn Street, Bonaccord Congregational Hall.
• D Christie Ferryhill Public School. 10 May 1920. Bringing to attention that lavatories too small for amount of pupils and disruption to in class time as consequence.
• H Cruickshank Central School 2 November 1920. Dancing classes at after named schools and numbers attending. Central School, Ashley Road School, Broomhill School, Rosemount School, Mile end School, Kittybrewster School and Holburn Schools.
• Thomas Duncan Central Higher Grade School 4 May 1920. Aberdeen Schools Football Competition and use of field at Mannofield from Banks of Dee FC. Teachers undertaking costs. Aberdeen FC Ltd had previous involvement.
• W Fyfe, Woodside Public School. 6 December and 22 December 1920. Seeking permission to provide Xmas pudding under Free Dinners scheme then subsequent letter of thanks for same with 40 pupils benefiting.
• George Fenton ? Ruthrieston Public School 21 October 1920. Opportunity to secure old skating pond at Bridge of Dee for use as football pitch as facility needed for pupils in area.
• G Fenton Ruthrieston Public School 26 October 1920. Seeking support with issues of pupil absence due to potato lifting. Leniency shown during war should not continue.
• W Fyfe Woodside Public School.25 November 1920. Proposed War Memorial at the school, its siting, construction and intended inscriptions. Lettering of 101 names.
• Margaret Galbraith Rubislaw School 10 November 1920. Seeking assistance as a dog belonging to a resident of Kingsgate has bitten a girl pupil on the face.
• Margaret Galbraith Rubislaw Special School 6 December 1920. Supply or manufacture of soft shoes to Play Centres. Advises boys who previously carried out work are too busy doing cobbling and repairs for outsiders. This work unsuitable for senior girls as this spoils their hands for fine needlework.
• W Hendry, NFD 8 December 1920. Report on Soft Shoes for Play Centres. Detailing costs and construction. Comment that Rector of Grammar School and Headmistress of Girls High School have agreed to make collections of cast off shoes.
• L. Jenman, Queens Cross R.C. School.8 January 1920 Advising on class sizes August 1919 to July 1920
• L. Jenman, Queens Cross R.C. School.11 January 1920. Advising none of her children are necessitious of free school meals meantime but will watch out for such cases.
• James Lumsden 2 Mackie Place Aberdeen, 13 November 1920. Re use of gymnasium Ashley Road by Rubislaw Church Boys Brigade.
• D.B. Lothian, Sunnybank Public School, 10 January 1921. Ernest Esslemont perfect attendance now gone to Robert Gordons College.
• J. W. Murray Hanover Street Public School, 18 November 1920. Re pupils Alexander and Donald Stewart Wales Street Aberdeen attendance unsatisfactory. Reference to attendance card not enclosed.
• James Martin 114 Desswood Place Aberdeen 16 January 1920. Currently ay Victoria Road School seeking transfer to Holburn Street School were vacancy. Citing hardship of travel as reason.
• James Martin Frederick Street Evening School 1 December 1920.Pupils seeking to use of gymnasium and cookery room to hold party on evening of Friday 24 December 1920.
• Miss Yunnie ? Skene Street Public School 13 December 1920. Advising perfect attendance of pupil Marjory Scott for past 7 years.
• James Murray 67 Bonnymuir Place Aberdeen 15 February 1921. Use of Grammar School Hall for production of “ Puss in Boots “. Accompanying note with costs associated.
• Henry Pattison St Margarets Episcopal School. 20 December 1920. Re 7 years perfect attendance Annie Yeats 124 Loch Street. Advises of delays in prize distribution.
• John Peters St Clements Street Public School. 3 December 1920. Requesting permission for East Parish Church to use Grammar School hall for a “ Café Chautaut “ ?.
• George Rennie King Street Evening School Aberdeen. 24 November 1920. Advises an infuriated Bullock entered the playground thereat. No injury resulted and animal destroyed. Owner Gordon Rhind 45 Burnett Place Aberdeen offers to pay any damages.
• William Ross Broomhill Public School 19 October 1920. Seeking to keep current piano in corridor of school and not exchange with piano from High School. Citing current piano made marked improvement on staircase marching.
• J Ritchie Old Aberdeen Public School 29 November 1920. Refers to need for improved lighting in classrooms.
• William Ross Broomhill Public School 18 November 1920. Commenting on violin classes and lack of pupil progress. Offer of cheaper violin tuition my affect enrolment of piano pupils.
• Frank Robb Girls` High Evening School. 9 November 1920.Plain Needlework classes, request to change teachers and division to 8 classes to accommodate 216 students.
• Edith Stewart Ferryhill School 28 October 1920. Application for post of assistant to Ashley Road School.
• Wm ? Thompson Middle Public School. 20 December 1920 Seeking appointment of temporary assistant as the pupil roll of Supplementary Class I ? will rise to56.
• Annie M Wright 116 Wingrove Gardens Newcastle 1 November 1920. Seeking appointment at Grammar School. She has recently appointed as assistant at Hanover Street.
• A G Wallace Central Higher School. 16 November 1920 advising a pupil Annie F Addie NFD has been temporarily withdrawn from school on the death of her mother.
• A G Wallace Central H. G. School. 6 December 1920. Request formal declaration of identity of student Agnes R K Cameron with person named on Birth Certificate.
• Janet Walker 42 Hamilton Place 16 October 1920 . seeks meeting with the authority to discuss failed application for post at Woodside School apparently due to her being aged 56 years.
• James M Winkley ? Grammar School 14 December 1920. Expressing reservations of use of the Hand work room at the school by a model yacht club.
• L L Ward High School for Girls 5 November 1920.Report for October. Pupil Roll at 826 pupils. Discusses other issues. Gives breakdown of pupils commencing University as 20 for Arts and Science, 6 for Medicine with further 6 attending Domestic Science School. |