School ephemera, c.1780-1940 and n.d.

File

MS. Opie 330

Held in our offsite storage facility

Folder 1: School prospectuses and advertising leaflets for classes: Rev. J. Caspar Clutterbuck, West Brompton, n.d. [watermarked 1862]; Mrs Raban’s Ladies Boarding School, St. Albans, n.d. [19th century]; Ramsill House, Petersfield, 1890 [reprint in newspaper 1981]; Queen Margaret’s School, Scarborough., n.d. [early-20th century]; Beacon Hill School, Petersfield, 1929; Dartington Hall School, Totnes, 1929; The Cambridge and County School for Boys, Cambridge, 1933; Perse School, Cambridge, 1935; The Grammar School of King Edward VI, Stratford-upon-Avon, 1919; Mrs Hill’s School, 1814; Fulneck School, Leeds, n.d. [1820s]; Christ’s Hospital, London, n.d. [late-18th century]; Mr and Mrs Towles, Coventry and Oxford, n.d. [1780s].
Folder 2: Letters by schoolchildren to parents (Edith Broad, 1878; A. Spearman, 1829; F.W. Pailthorpe, 1845); school photographs and ephemera, including a receipt for payment of school fees, 1811; leaflet ‘Ten Rules’ from (school? in) Papua, n.d.; photographs and prints of school buildings, n.d. [19th century]; Hertfordshire County Council School Bus Pass, 1940; card board illustration of school boys sitting at a desk, n.d.; printed class timetable (‘Stundenplan’), Germany, n.d. [c.1900].