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St John's Chapel Primary School

Reference: E/W Catalogue Title: St John's Chapel Primary School Area: Catalogue Category: Education Records Description: 

Covering Dates: 1877-1999

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  • St John's Chapel Primary School
    • Log Books (Ref: E/W 110-112)
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: E/W/ G106-G125)

Catalogue Description

St. John's Chapel Primary School

Formerly Junior Mixed and Infants' School

Catalogue Contents

Log Books (Ref: E/W 110-112)Ref: E/W 110

Log book, 15 January 1877 - 17 July 1914 At beginning: 5 entries dated 22 & 30 October, 9 & 19 December 1895; 6 January 1896
(1 volume, half-bound)

Ref: E/W 111

Log book, 17 August 1914 - 18 July 1980
(1 volume, half-bound)

Ref: E/W 112

Log book, 1 September 1980 - 23 July 1999
(1 volume, half-bound)

Miscellaneous (Ref: E/W/ G106-G125)Ref: E/W/G106

Punishment book, 14 January 1921 - 7 April 1986
(1 volume, card-bound)

Ref: E/W/G107

Board of Education Returns, 8 June 1896 - 31 March 1925
(13 files)

Ref: E/W/G108

Applications for teaching posts, 14 February 1928 - 26 February 1954
(6 papers)

Ref: E/W/G109

Notes by the Education Department, Durham County Council, on H.M.I.'s reports, 26 August 1923 - 2 March 1926
(2 papers)

Ref: E/W/G110

Notices of school hours issued by Durham County Council, 23 March 1926 - 9 March 1956
(4 papers)

Ref: E/W/G111

Report on the school premises by the Education Committee, Durham County Council, 7 December 1926, and H.M.I.'s report, 20 April 1950
(2 papers)

Ref: E/W/G112

Letter from Durham County Council to the Head Teacher, concerning the installation of a wireless set, 20 January 1938; and letter from Durham County Council to the school, setting out the rents on garden plots, 29 June 1939
(2 papers)

Ref: E/W/G113

Lists of teachers at the school, 1948 - 1963
(15 papers)

Ref: E/W/G114

Sales book, May 1949 - 12 July 1976
(1 volume, half-bound)

Ref: E/W/G115

Details and section of cloakroom fitting; elevation, detail, and section of server counter; and details of a typical door opening, March 1963 Scale: 1 inch to 1 foot [1:12]
(1 plan, 89 cm. x 70 cm., linen)

Ref: E/W/G116

Number not used

Ref: E/W/ G117

Sections and elevations of classrooms and staff room, 16 February, 1962 Scale: 1/2 inch to 1 foot [1:24]
(1 plan, 89 cm. x 69 cm., linen)

Ref: E/W/G118

North, south, and east elevation; section; and ground plan, 23 November 1962 Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot [1:96]
(1 plan, 90 cm. x 71 cm., linen)

Ref: E/W/G119

Ground plan and details of "timber bolts by builder", by Redpath, Brown & Co., Ltd., structural engineers, Edinburgh [Scotland], February 1963 Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot [1:96]
(1 plan, 68 cm. x 51 cm., duplicated)

Ref: E/W/G120

Details of roof light, 5 April 1971 Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot [1:96]
(1 plan, 59 cm. x 42 cm., duplicated)

Ref: E/W/G121

Details of plan of entrance door, 26 April 1971 Scale: 1:12
(1 plan, 100 cm. x 75 cm.)

Ref: E/W/G122

Detail of roof over the meter cupboard, 18 June 1971 Scale: 1/2 inch to 1 foot [1:24]
(1 plan, 83 cm. x 59 cm., duplicated)

Ref: E/W/G123

Plan of school gardens, with details of plants, by J.S. Lomax, 10 January 1985 No scale(1 plan, 59 cm. x 41 cm., duplicated)

Ref: E/W/G124

Plan of proposed new roof, 26 November 1986 Scale: 1:50
(1 plan, 59 cm. x 84 cm., duplicated)

Ref: E/W/G125

Details of roof, 16 December 1986 Scale: 1:10
(1 plan, 43 cm. x 59 cm.)

(Ref: E/W/G126)

Westgate Council School

Miscellaneous

Ref: E/W/G126

Ground plan showing position of light fittings, June 1932 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]
(1 plan, 57 cm. x 46 cm., blueprint)



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