| Reference No | CA/25/2/11/210 |
| Title | Aberdeen Town Council Education Committee: Teachers' Letters [190] |
| 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. |
| Date | 20 Feb - 24 Jun 1940 |
| Extent | 1 folder |
| Open or Restricted Access | Restricted |
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