Wolsingham Primary School
Reference: E/W Catalogue Title: Wolsingham Primary School Area: Catalogue Category: Education Records Description:
Covering Dates: 1898-2002
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- Wolsingham Primary School
- Wolsingham (Temporary) Council Mixed School (Ref: E/W)
- Log Books (Ref: E/W 85-87, 117)
- Admission Registers (Ref: E/W/F 73-78)
- Miscelleanous (Ref: E/W/G )
- Correspondence (Ref: E/W/G 127)
- Opening of adaptations (Ref: E/W/G 128)
- Press cuttings (Ref: E/W/G 129)
- Notes and additions to log books/admission registers (Ref: E/W/G 130-131)
- Photographs (Ref: E/W/G 132)
Catalogue Description
In September 1911, Wolsingham (Temporary) Council Mixed School and Wolsingham Church of England Mixed School merged and became Wolsingham New Council Mixed School, later known as Wolsingham Council School and then as Wolsingham Primary School, exact date unknown [after 1973].Catalogue Contents
Wolsingham (Temporary) Council Mixed School (Ref: E/W)Log Books (Ref: E/W 85-87, 117)Ref: E/W 85
Log Book, 11 September 1911 - 31 January 1927
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: E/W 86Log Book, 1 February 1927 - 25 January 1973
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: E/W 87Log Book, 19 August 1907 - 28 July 1911
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Ref: E/W 117Log book, 29 January 1973 - 9 January 1995
See also E/W/G 130 for additional entry dated 26 April 1994
(1 volume, leather half-bound)
Admission Registers (Ref: E/W/F 73-78)Ref: E/W/F 73Admission register (indexed) for Mixed department of Wolsingham Temporary Council Mixed School, 19 September 1898 - 11 July 1911
(1 volume)
Ref: E/W/F 74Admission register (indexed) for Mixed department of Wolsingham Church of England Mixed School, 1 June 1902 - 10 July 1911
(1 volume)
Ref: E/W/F 75/1Admission register (indexed) for Mixed department, 11 September 1911 - 2 July 1931
(1 volume)
Ref: E/W/F 75/2Admission register (indexed) for Mixed department, 25 August 1931 - 28 July 1961
(1 volume)
Ref: E/W/F 76Admission register (indexed) for Wolsingham Church of England Mixed School, Infants department, 21 February - 3 July 1911
(1 volume)
Ref: E/W/F 77/1Admission register (indexed) for Infants department, 11 September 1911 - 14 May 1945
(1 volume)
Ref: E/W/F 77/2Admission register (indexed) for Infants department, 28 May 1945 - 26 March 1983
See also E/W/G 131 for lists of new starters in January and September 1976
(1 volume)
Ref: E/W/F 78Admission register (indexed) [for Infants and Juniors], 11 April 1983 - 17 June 2002
(1 volume)
Miscelleanous (Ref: E/W/G )Correspondence (Ref: E/W/G 127)Ref: E/W/G 127/1Correspondence between headteacher and Durham County Council Education Department regarding fire damage to the school on 29 November 1978, including the headteacher's report of the incident, 1 - 6 December 1978
[Originally enclosed in E/W 117]
(3 papers, typed)
Ref: E/W/G 127/2Letter from headteacher to Durham County Council Education Department regarding a burglary at the school with list of money taken, 15 May 1986
[Originally enclosed in E/W 117]
(2 papers, typed)
Opening of adaptations (Ref: E/W/G 128)Ref: E/W/G 128Invitiation and order of service for formal opening of adaptations to Infant andJunior Schools by Councillor R.C. Robinson, 31 March 1976
[Originally enclosed in E/W 117]
(2 papers, typed)
Press cuttings (Ref: E/W/G 129)Ref: E/W/G 129/1Press cutting from unknown publication regarding school open evening to explain new maths teaching approach to parents, n.d. [February 1975]
[Originally enclosed in E/W 117]
(1 paper, typed)
Ref: E/W/G 129/2Press cutting from unknown publication regarding retirement of Stanley Wilkinson, Headteacher at Wolsingham Primary School since 1977, having taught at the school for 37 years, n.d. [March 1991]
[Originally enclosed in E/W 117]
(1 paper, typed)
Notes and additions to log books/admission registers (Ref: E/W/G 130-131)Ref: E/W/G 130Additional log book entry regarding two boys being late for school, 26 April 1994
[Originally enclosed in E/W 117]
(1 paper)
Ref: E/W/G 131List of new starters in January and September 1976, giving father or guardian's name, addess and child's date of birth, also with seperate list of transfers, n.d. [c.1976]
[Originally enclosed in E/W/F 77/2]
(1 paper)
Photographs (Ref: E/W/G 132)Ref: E/W/G 132/1Photograph of Nursery children playing in a sandpit, June 1993
[Originally enclosed in E/W 117]
(1 photograph, 17cm x 13 cm, colour)
Ref: E/W/G 132/2Photograph of Year 1 children writing at a table, June 1993
[Originally enclosed in E/W 117]
(1 photograph, 17cm x 13 cm, colour)
Ref: E/W/G 132/3Photograph of adults and children from Wolsingham Primary School eating a picnic on grass during the family walk, June 1993
[Originally enclosed in E/W 117]
(1 photograph, 17cm x 13 cm, colour)
