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Reference NoCA/25/2/11/58
TitleAberdeen School Board Teachers' Letters (38)
Description17/8/1898-31/10/1898

J. D Anderson, Ferryhill public School, October 3rd, 1898- discusses rearrangements of classes and teachers
J. D Anderson, Ferryhill public School, August 30th, 1898- discusses the potential of a brushwork class
John Anderson, Ferryhill Evening school, September 1st, 1898- list of recommendations of teachers for the schools’ vacancies
James Allan, Rosemount Public School, January 12th, 1898- encloses the numbers of special subject candidates
N, Beaumont, commerce street public school, October 4th, 1898- discusses the reorganisation of the school
N, Beaumont, commerce street public school, September 2nd, 1898- outlines a complaint made about a disturbance made by a pupil
J, Barnett, Middle Public School, September 19th, 1989- request 800 circular letters
N, Beaumont, commerce street public school, September 16th, 1898- requests 450 circular letters
N, Beaumont, commerce street public school, October 14th, 1898- lists the special subjects in the school
J, Campbell, Walker Road Public School, October 13th, 1898- Discusses the preparation of the drawing schedules
J, Campbell, Walker Road Public School, September 19th, 1898- requests 600 circulars
Headteacher, Westfield Public School, September 19th, 1898- requests 120 copies of the circular
A, Cruickshank, Marywell Street Public School, September 16th, 1898- Requests 300 circulars
J, Carmichael, 9 Margaret Place, October 28th, 1898- encloses a copy of the timetable for manual work
Duncan Clarke, Central evening school- a list of pupils who are entitled to have their entrance fee refunded
Alexander Dunbar, 40 Summerfield Terrace, October 17th, 1898- list of the particulars for the course of manual instruction
A, Dunbar, 40 Summerfield Terrace, October 1898- encloses information regarding his teaching engagements
G Duthie, Woodside public School, October 17th, 1898- Makes a note of the school’s special subjects
James Findlay, 158 Bon Accord Street, October 12th, 1898- discusses the recent changes made by the Education department and how they are negatively impacting the school
George Fenton, Holburn Street Evening school, October 27th,1898- discusses the figures in the returns for the period and how they relate to the student’s attendance
James Findlay, St Clement Street Public School, October 11th, 1898- Encloses class sizes
George Fenton, Holburn Street School, September 20th, 1898- Encloses pupil enrolment
James Findlay, St Clement Street Public School, September 16th,1898- requests 544 circulars
Alexander Forbes, Skene Street public School, September 16th, 1898- requests approximately 500 memorandums
N, Fyfe, Girls High evening school, September 30th, 1898- discusses the enrolment of 28 pupils and any special arrangements made
A, Green, Skene Square public School, October 10th, 1898- Makes a note of the school’s special subjects
A, Green, Skene Square public School, October 26th, 1898- Due to an increase in Sixth standard pupils, the school is quickly running out of space for classes
A, Green, Skene Square public School, October 27th, 1898- Responds to questions as to why he refrained from sending pupils to causewayend school for manual instruction
King Street public school, September 30th, 1898- discusses how staff arrangements mean it is necessary for a male class to be put under a female teacher
James Hector, School of Design, October 12th,1898- response to a request for information as to why so few students are being sent forward to the science and art examination
W. Keys, 22 Union Terrace, October 1st, 1898- lists numerous things he noticed on his visit to St Paul school
D. B. Lothian, King Street Evening school, September 26th, 1898- requests specific teachers to be appointed
D. B. Lothian, King Street Evening school, September 20th, 1898- requests additional assistance in the continuation classes due to high enrolment
B. Minto, 2 Cherrybank, September 8th, 1898- declines a position offer as her mother and father do not want her to take it
John Bain, High School for Girls, October 7th, 1898- response to the observations made in Mr Walkers school report
John McHardy, Old Aberdeen Public School, October 10th, 1989- expresses his intent to not put any pupils forward for special subjects this year
John McLachlan, Ashley Road Public School, October 11th,1989- states that no pupil in the 5th or 6th standard classes express a desire to undergo examination for the labour certificate
John McLachlan, Ashley Road Public School, October 6th,1989- encloses class sizes for specific subjects
John McLachlan, Ashley Road Public School, October 7th,1989- encloses the amount of fees for music dependent on the teacher
John Renzie, Holburn Street Public School, October 20th,1989- discusses the problems with overcrowding
John McLachlan, Ashley Road Public School, September 19th, 1898- requests 600 circulars
J. Mcgregor, Dr Bell’s Public School, September 20th, 1898- requests 170 circulars
John McHardy, Old Aberdeen Public School, September 16th, 1898- requests 220 circulars
E. Nisbet, Torry Public School, October 10th,1898- states no pupils are to be examined in special subjects
E. Nisbet, Torry Public School, September 16th, 1898- requests 203 circulars
John Peters, St Paul Evening School, October 14th, 1898- Suggests a division should be made in the shorthand class due to class sizes
John Peters, Porthill Public School, October 31st, 1898-informs of pupils, surname Duncan, who have missed two weeks of school due to a lack of boots and requests assistance in providing these
J. Rose, Causewayend Public School, October 18th, 1898- discusses the implausibly of conducting a cookery class in the school
H. Simpson, Grammar School, October 22nd, 1898- discusses school hall decorations
M. Steward, Woodside Evening School, October 10th, 1898- lists the numbers enrolled in the school
Aberdeen Grammer School- copy of a draft timetable
H. Simpson, Grammar School, February 8th, 1898- Discusses a free scholarship vacancy due to a pupil leaving the school
Headmaster, St Paul Street Public School, September 23rd, 1898- protests the use of the gymnasium for classes
A.G Wallace, Central Public School, October 29th, 1898- discusses suggestions for the school following a large influx of pupils
A.G Wallace, Central Public School, October 11th, 1898- Approximate numbers of the pupils being put forward specific subjects’ exams
R. Watson, Broomhill Public school, September 1st 1898- requests for a male assistant to take the place of a female due to a growing class size

Date1898
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