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College of St. Hild and St. Bede

Reference: E/HB Catalogue Title: College of St. Hild and St. Bede Area: Catalogue Category: Education Records Description: St. Hild's College

Covering Dates: 1839-1981

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Governing Body and committees, Annual Reports etc. (Ref: E/HB 1/1-30)

Signed minutes of the Committee of Management, 17 March 1857 - 8 July 1869
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Signed minutes of the Committee of Management and of the annual meetings of subscribers, 27 October 1869 - 9 April 1908
(1 volume, calf bound)


Signed minutes of the Committee of Management and of the annual meetings of subscribers, with related papers, 23 May 1908 - 3 July 1924
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Signed minutes of the Committee of Management and of the annual meetings of subscribers, with related papers, 8 December 1924 - 28 February 1935
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Signed minutes of the Committee of Management and of the annual meetings of subscribers, with related papers, 2 March 1933 - 6 May 1937
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Signed minutes of the Committee of Management, with related papers, 9 June 1937 - 6 December 1950; minutes of the Governing Body, with related papers, 2 March - 5 December 1951
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Signed minutes of the Governing Body, with reports of external examiners, supporting papers and copies of annual reports, 5 December 1951 - 18 February 1959
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Signed minutes of the Governing Body, with reports of external examiners, supporting papers and other reports received, 18 February 1959 - 4 November 1965
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Signed minutes of the Governing Body, with reports of external examiners, supporting papers and other reports received, 4 November 1965 - 13 June 1968
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Signed minutes of the Governing Body, with reports of external examiners, supporting papers and other reports received, 19 September 1968 - 29 October 1970
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Signed minutes of the Governing Body, with reports of external examiners, supporting papers and other reports received, 29 October 1970 - 20 March 1972
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Signed minutes of St. Hild's College Committee with supporting papers, reports of committees etc., 20 March 1972 - 17 June 1975
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Signed minutes and agendas of the House Committee, with occasional correspondence and papers brought before it, 22 November 1946 - 16 December 1954
(1 file)


Signed minutes and agendas of the House Committee, with occasional correspondence and papers brought before it, 17 February 1955 - 13 December 1960
(1 file)


Signed minutes and agendas of the House Committee, with occasional correspondence and papers brought before it, 17 January 1961 - 15 December 1965
(1 file)


Signed minutes and agendas of the House Committee, with occasional correspondence and papers brought before it, 13 January 1966 - 21 June 1968
(1 file)


Signed minutes of the Finance and General Purposes Committee, with documents presented, including departmental estimates, salary figures, expenditure barometer etc., 4 September 1968 - 16 September 1970
(1 file)


Signed minutes of the Finance and General Purposes Committee, with documents presented, including departmental estimates, salary figures, expenditure barometer etc., 17 September 1970 - 17 February 1972
(1 file)


Signed minutes, and agendas, of the Finance and General Purposes Committee, with documents presented, 17 February 1972 - 26 November 1975
(1 file)


Minutes of the Building Committee, with related correspondence and reports, 5 July 1951 - 11 May 1956
(1 file)


Signed and unsigned minutes and agendas of the Buildings and Accommodation Committee, with memoranda and correspondence received regarding proposed building works etc., 2 October 1968 - 24 September 1970
(1 file)


Signed and unsigned minutes and agendas of the Buildings and Accommodation Committee, with memoranda and correspondence received regarding proposed building works etc., 28 September 1970 - 12 June 1972 Hereafter see Minutes of College Committee - E/HB 1/12 above
(1 file)


Copy of the trust deed of St. Hild's College (c.1858) with the opinion of the National Society thereupon, 30 September 1907
(2 files)


Correspondence between: Rowland Burdon, Castle Eden and Arthur Harrison, Peppermires, Brancepeth, regarding former's resignation as chairman of the Governing Body, 8 - 9 March 1935
(2 papers)


Sealed scheme of the Board of Education reconstituting the Committee of Management, 14 June 1935 See E/HB 4/1 below for later sealed schemes
(1 paper, printed)


Governing Body correspondence concerning membership, nominations, standing orders, Memorandum of Guidance for Students (handbook), memoranda concerning future development of the two colleges and co-education at Bede, constitution of committees of both colleges, disciplinary codes etc., 9 June 1970 - 16 November 1973
(1 file)


Annual reports for 1860 - 1900
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Annual reports for 1901 - 1930
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Annual reports for 1930/31 - 1958/59
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Annual reports for 1959/60 - 1974/75
(1 volume, cloth bound)

Principals and Staff (Ref: E/HB 1/31-40)

Details of candidates for the post of 'Lady Principal' of St. Hild's College, details of candidates shortlisted, Board of Education approval of the appointment of Miss Christopher, May-4 July 1910; copy of memorandum of the Council of Whiteland's College regarding the intended appointment of a 'Lady Principal', 25 March 1907
(1 file)


Letters of application, testimonials etc. of the unsuccessful candidates for the post of Principal of St. Hild's, November 1932
(28 files)


Letter of application of Miss Angel Lawrence for the post of Principal, with testimonials and related papers, 17 November 1932 - 18 May 1933
(1 file)


Correspondence with the Board of Education regarding Miss Lawrence's salary and with the Board of Supervision and with other training colleges regarding salaries of principals, 25 October 1933 - 11 November 1949 See also E/HB 1/249 below
(1 file)


Correspondence with the Ministry of Education and others regarding the salary of the Principal and salaries of the principals and staff of training colleges in general, 23 March 1946 - 6 March 1964
(1 file)


Contract of employment of Miss Angel Lawrence Lawrence as Principal at £650 - £750 p.a., 8 December 1933
(1 paper, printed form)


Contract of employment of Miss Nina Joachim, 28 June 1954
(1 paper, printed form)


Correspondence with the Board of Supervision and figures in the training college world concerning the Board's proposals regarding the mode of shortlisting and selecting college principals, 27 June 1939 - 23 July 1940
(1 file)


Licence from the Council of the Durham Colleges in the University of Durham to Miss Eleanor Christopher, M.A., to conduct a Hall of Residence, 1923
(1 paper, embossed seal)


Licence from the Council of the Durham Colleges in the University of Durham to Miss Angel Lawrence Lawrence, M.A., to conduct a Hall of Residence, 30 January 1934; related correspondence, 31 January - 1 February 1934
(1 file, typescript, embossed seal)

Staff (Ref: E/HB 1/41-52)

Staff register giving details of careers, salaries etc., c.1910 - 1935
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Application form, testimonials and correspondence relative to the appointment of Miss G.H. Ewence as lecturer in Geography and Mathematics, 13 June - 29 July 1936
(11 papers)


References, testimonials etc. of Peter Helps, Senior Administrative Officer at St. Hild's, 30 April 1969 - 23 September 1971
(1 file)


Contracts of employment of lecturers at St. Hild's College, 20 - 23 February 1925
(6 papers, printed form)


Specimen contracts of employment of lecturers at St. Hild's, May 1930 - September 1932
(4 papers, printed form)


Specimen contracts of employment of lecturers at St. Hild's, September 1958 - March 1973
(4 papers, printed form)


Duplicate agremeent to admit certain employees of St. Hild's College to participate in the benefits of the Durham (Local Authorities) Superannuation Scheme, 31 December 1955
(1 booklet)


Correspondence relating to the terms of employment and remuneration of a college chaplain at St. Hild's; correspondence with the principals of other church training colleges and questionnaires regarding chaplains and chaplaincy, 28 June 1932 - 27 June 1956
(1 file)


Application for registration of St. Hild's Senior Common Room Club under the Licensing Act, 1961, 5 June 1967
(1 paper, printed form)


Rules for the St. Hild's Senior Common Room Club, n.d. [c.1967]
(1 file)


Agreement regarding Bechstein grand piano on loan from the college to Miss D.I.E. Jayne, 13 December 1969
(1 paper, typescript)


Letter from the Board of Education, Whitehall, regarding pension to the retiring matron of St. Hild's, 27 November 1907
(1 paper, typescript)

Academic Board, Staff Meetings etc. (Ref: E/HB 1/53-62)

Memorandum book/aide memoire for staff meetings, 11 September 1956 - 3 July 1962
(1 booklet)


Signed minutes of staff meetings, and minutes of staff-student agenda committee, 30 June 1964 - 31 January 1967
(1 file)


Signed minutes of Academic Board, with related papers, 8 February 1967 - 11 June 1969
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Signed minutes of Academic Board, with related papers, 25 June 1969 - 4 June 1970
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Signed minutes of Academic Board, with related papers, 17 June 1970 - 30 June 1971
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Signed minutes of Academic Board, with related papers, 23 June 1971 - 27 June 1972
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Signed minutes of Academic Board, with related papers, 5 July 1972 - 4 July 1973
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Signed minutes of Academic Board, with related papers, 4 July 1973 - 25 June 1974
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Signed minutes of Academic Board, with related papers, 21 June 1974 - 25 June 1975
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Signed minutes of staff meetings, 14 January 1970 - 10 February 1971
(1 file)

Prospectuses, applications, testimonials, reports (Ref: E/HB 1/63-97/1-6)

Prospectus, n.d. [c.1930]
(1 paper, printed)


Prospectus, September 1932
(1 paper, printed)


Prospectus, September 1933
(1 paper, printed)


Prospectus, September 1934
(1 paper, printed)


Prospectus, September 1935
(1 paper, printed)


Prospectus, October 1936
(1 paper, printed)


Prospectus, July 1937
(1 paper, printed)


Prospectus, September 1937
(1 paper, printed)


Prospectus, September 1945
(1 paper, printed)


Prospectus, September 1947
(1 paper, printed)


Prospectus, September 1948
(1 paper, printed)


Prospectus, July 1950
(1 paper, printed)


Prospectus, n.d. [c.1953]
(1 paper, printed)


Prospectus, 1956
(1 paper, printed)


Prospectus, 1959
(1 booklet, printed)


Prospectus, 1962
(1 booklet, printed)


Prospectus, 1965
(1 booklet, printed)


Prospectus, 1966
(1 booklet, printed)


Prospectus, 1969
(1 booklet, printed)


Prospectus, 1972
(1 booklet, printed)


Prospectus, June 1973
(1 booklet, printed)


Prospectus, August 1974
(1 booklet, printed)


Register of students admitted, their examination classes and appointments, 7 August 1858 - 1869; register of students admitted and their examination classes, 1870 - 1883; register of students admitted, their examination classes and appointments, 1884 - 1885; register of students admitted and their examination classes, 1886 - 1900; register of students admitted, 1901 - 1907; register of students admitted and their examination classes, 1904
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Register of admissions and applications, 7 August 1858 - 1 February 1859; 1 October 1925 - 10 July 1929
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Register of students, their examination results and future progress, 1863/64 - 1868/69
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Register of students admitted, their examination classes and appointments, 1859/60 - 1876/77; notes on further appointments, 1861 - 1887
(1 volume, disbound)


Register of students admitted, their examination classes and appointments, 1877/78 - 1892/93, with notes on further appointments, 1884 - 1895
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Register of students admitted, their examination classes and appointments, 1893 - 1906
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Register of students, with details of their examination classes, previous career and subsequent appointments etc., 1907 - 1910
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Register of students, with details of their examination classes, previous career and subsequent appointments etc., 1910 - 1912
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Register of applicants, 1 August 1908 - 17 June 1911
(1 volume, cloth half-bound)


Alphabetical lists of students, 1859 - 1931
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Application forms (1931-1933) for candidates for 4 year course, with related papers, references etc., 1931 - 1937 Formerly enclosed in E/HB 1/96
(12 files)


Application forms of candidates for admission in 1935, with references and related correspondence, 1934 - 1938
(49 files)


Application forms of candidates for admission in 1938 and related papers (university students), 1937 - 1940
(6 files)

 (Ref: E/HB 1/98/1-9-182)

Application forms, including certain examination grades, correspondence, disciplinary papers, medical reports, papers relating to grants etc.
[A 10% sample: dates are those of years in residence]


Reports of head teachers on school practices, (teacher training students), 1935 - 1937 See E/HB 1/96 for applications
(9 files)


Application form, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1936 - 1938
(4 files)


Application form, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1937 - 1939
(6 files)


Application form, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1938 - 1940
(6 files)


Application form, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1939 - 1941
(6 files)


Application form, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1940 - 1942
(6 files)


Application form, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1941 - 1943
(7 files)


Application form, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1942 - 1944
(5 files)


Application form, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1943 - 1945
(5 files)


Application form, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1944 - 1946; correspondence concerning disciplinary matters, July - August 1945
(7 files)


Application forms and related papers, (teacher training students), 1945 - 1947
(6 files)


Application forms, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1946 - 1948
(6 files)


Application forms, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1947 - 1949
(6 files)


Application forms, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1949 - 1951
(5 files)


Application forms, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1950 - 1952
(6 files)


Application forms, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1951 - 1953
(5 files)


Application forms, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1952 - 1954
(6 files)


Application forms, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1953 - 1955
(5 files)


Application forms, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1954 - 1956
(5 files)


Application forms, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1955 - 1957
(5 files)


Application forms, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1956 - 1958
(8 files)


Application forms, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1957 - 1959
(8 files)


Application forms, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1958 - 1960
(6 files)


Application forms, reports on school practices etc., with related correspondence etc., (teacher training students), 1959 - 1961
(7 files)


Application forms, reports on school practices etc., with related correspondence etc., (teacher training students), 1960 - 1963
(7 files)


Application forms, reports on school practices etc., with related correspondence etc., (teacher training students), 1961 - 1964
(8 files)


Application forms, reports on school practices etc., with related correspondence etc., (teacher training students), 1962 - 1965
(8 files)


Application forms, reports on school practices etc., with related correspondence etc., (teacher training students), 1963 - 1966
(9 files)


Application forms, reports on school practices etc., with related correspondence etc., (teacher training students), 1964 - 1967
(9 files)


Application forms, reports on school practices etc., with related correspondence etc., (teacher training students), 1965 - 1968
(10 files)


Application forms, reports on school practices etc., with related correspondence etc., (teacher training students), 1966 - 1969
(11 files)


Application forms, reports on school practices etc., with related correspondence etc., (teacher training students), 1967 - 1970
(13 files)


Application forms, reports on school practices etc., with related correspondence etc., (teacher training students), 1968 - 1971
(14 files)


Application forms, reports on school practices etc., with related correspondence etc., (teacher training students), 1969 - 1972, and shortened courses, 1970/71 - 1972
(13 files)


Application forms, with related papers, reports of head teachers on school practices (university students), 1933 - 1938
(1 file)


Application forms, with related papers, reports of head teachers on school practices (university students), 1934 - 1938
(1 file)


Application forms, with related papers, reports of head teachers on school practices (university students), 1935 - 1939
(2 files)


Application forms, with related papers, reports of head teachers on school practices (university students), 1936 - 1940, 1939 - 1940
(2 files)


Application forms, with related papers, reports of head teachers on school practices (university students), 1937 - 1941
(2 files)


Reports on school practice of university students (1938 - 1942) for 1941 - 1942 See E/HB 1/97 for application forms and see E/HB 1/219 for further reports
(6 files)


Application forms, with related papers, reports of head teachers on school practices etc. (university students), 1939 - 1943
(2 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students), 1940 - 1944
(2 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students), 1941 - 1945
(2 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students), 1942 - 1946/47
(4 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students), 1943 - 1947
(1 file)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students), 1944 - 1948
(2 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students), 1945 - 1949
(3 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students), 1946 - 1950
(2 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students), 1947 - 1951
(3 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students), 1948 - 1952
(2 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students), 1949 - 1953
(2 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students), 1950 - 1954
(2 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students), 1951 - 1955
(2 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students), 1952 - 1956
(2 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students), 1953 - 1957
(2 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students), 1954 - 1958
(2 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students), 1955 - 1959
(2 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students), 1956 - 1960
(3 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students), 1957 - 1960
(2 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students: degrees and diplomas), 1957 - 1961
(3 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students: degrees and diplomas), 1958 - 1962
(3 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students: degrees and diplomas), 1959 - 1963, 1960 - 1963, 1962 - 1963
(6 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students: degrees and diplomas), 1960 - 1964, 1961 - 1964, 1963 - 1964
(5 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students: degrees and diplomas), 1961 - 1965, 1962 - 1965
(4 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students: degrees and diplomas), 1962 - 1966, 1963 - 1966, 1965 - 1966
(8 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students: degrees and diplomas), 1962/63 - 1967
(6 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students: degrees and diplomas), 1964 - 1968, 1965 - 1968, 1967 - 1968
(5 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students: degrees and diplomas), 1965 - 1969, 1966 - 1969, 1968 - 1969
(6 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students: degrees and diplomas), 1964 - 1970, 1965 - 1970, 1966 - 1970, 1967 - 1970
(7 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students: degrees and diplomas), 1966 - 1971, 1967 - 1971, 1968 - 1971, 1970 - 1971
(8 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students: degrees and diplomas), 1966 - 1972, 1968 - 1972, 1969 - 1972
(10 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students: degrees and diplomas), 1970 - 1973
(2 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students: degrees and diplomas), 1969 - 1974, 1970 - 1974, 1971 - 1974
(6 files)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students: degrees and diplomas), 1970 - 1975
(1 file)


Application forms, with related papers and correspondence (university students: degrees and diplomas), 1971 - 1976, 1972 - 1976
(3 files)


Application form and related papers and correspondence for Rima Grace Kahtan of Baghdad, Iraq, university student, 1952 - 1955
(1 file)


Application form and related papers and correspondence for Maur el Sabah Kahtan of Baghdad Iraq, university student, 1953 - 1962, with miscellaneous papers, 1962 - 1966
(1 file)


Register of applicants for certificate courses, 1972 - 1973 for entry 1973
(1 volume, card bound)


Register of applicants for certificate courses, 1973 - 1974 for entry 1974
(1 volume, card bound)


Register of applicants for certificate courses, 1974 - 1975
(1 volume, card bound)


Register of applicants for university students, 1972 - 1973 for entry 1973
(1 volume, card bound)


Register of applicants for university students, 1973 - 1974 for entry 1974
(1 volume, card bound)


Register of applicants for degree courses, 1974 - 1975
(1 volume, card bound)


Address book of students, 1929 - 1933
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Application forms, reports of head teachers on school practices etc., (teacher training students), 1948 - 1950
(5 files)

 (Ref: E/HB 1/183-224)

Records of school practice (see also above)
(Various reports and testimonials included)


Record of school practice, 1936 - 1938
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1904 - 1906; reports on first year students, 1896 - 1897
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)


Record of school practice, 1909 - 191l
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1910 - 1912
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 191l - 1913
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1912 - 1914
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1913 - 1915
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1914 - 1916
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1915 - 1917
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1916 - 1918
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1917 - 1919
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1918 - 1920
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1919 - 1921
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1920 - 1922
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1921 - 1923
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1922 - 1924
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1923 - 1925
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1924 - 1926
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1925 - 1927
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1926 - 1928
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1927 - 1929
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1928 - 1930
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1929 - 1931
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1930 - 1932
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1931 - 1933
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1932 - 1934
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1933 - 1935
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1934 - 1936
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1935 - 1937
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1937 - 1939
(volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1938 - 1940
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1939 - 1941
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1940 - 1942
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Record of school practice, 1941 - 1943
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Reports on school practice (alphabetical), September 1931 - February 1932 See also E/HB 1/95 et seq. above
(58 files)


Reports of head teachers on school practice, lst year university students, 1937 See also E/HB 1/138 etc.
(4 files)


Reports of head teachers on graduate school practices, September - October 1941
(7 files)


Record of school practice, (university students), 1927/31 - 1937/41
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Reports of lessons given on school practice, April - May 1945
(47 files)


Reports of lessons given on school practice, September - October 1945
(45 files)


Reports on school practices, assessment of character of trainees, forming staff notes for testimonials etc., 1945 - 1947
(53 files)


Confidential reports and testimonials by Miss Angel Lawrence, March 1947
(1 file)

External examiners' reports etc. (Ref: E/HB 1/225-242)

Reports of H.M. Inspectors upon the college, examination results etc., 19 May 1909 - 14 February 1913
(1 file)


Reports on final exminations, 1922
(1 file)


Reports on final examinations, 1925
(1 file)


Reports on final examinations, 1928
(1 file)


Returns made to the Board of Education of candidates' marks, examination results, details of timetables etc., 8 May 1934 - June 1937
(1 file)


Reports of external examiners (English), with related papers, c.1932 - 1937
(1 file)


Reports of external examiners (mathematics and geography), 1935 - 1937
(1 file)


Reports of external examiners (needlework, art and drawing), 1932 - 1938
(1 file)


Reports of external examiners (infant method), 1936 - 1937
(1 file)


Reports of external examiners (hygiene and physical education), with conference programmes, correspondence, examination questions, 1931 - 1938; applications for post of lecturer in hygiene and physical training, 1937
(1 file)


Reports of external examiners (education, practical teaching etc.), 1931 - 1937; question papers, 1938
(1 file)


Miscellaneous reports of external examiners, with copies of certain examination question papers, 1941, 1950 - 1959
(1 file)


Reports of external examiners, with related papers, c.1960 - 1969
(1 file)


University of Durham Institute of Education, reports of external examiners upon individual subjects and colleges, Autumn 1969 - Autumn 1970
(1 file)


Institute of Education, reports of external examiners upon individual subjects and colleges, Autumn 1970
(1 file)


Institute of Education, reports of external examiners upon individual subjects and colleges, 1971 - 1972
(1 file)


Institute of Education, reports of external examiners upon individual subjects and colleges, 1972 - 1973
(1 file)


Institute of Education, reports of external examiners upon individual subjects and colleges, 1973 - 1974
(1 file)

 (Ref: E/HB 1/243-270)

Board of Education etc.

Board of Supervision etc.


Details of constitution, accommodation, staff, students and timetable arrangements of the College [for submission to H.M. Inspectors]; response of the college authorities to the Inspectors' report, October 1936 - 19 June 1937 For report see E/HB 1/5 above
(1 file)


Reports and related papers of the Bishop of Wakefield's Commission of Inquiry into Church of England Training Colleges, 7 November 1917 - 1 July 1918
(1 file)


Report on the Church of England Training Colleges for Teachers for the Central Board of Finance, with a report on St. Hild's, 1929
(1 booklet, printed)


Report of interview with the Governing Body of St. Hild's by representatives of the Board of Supervision of Church Training Colleges and of the Central Board of Finance, 27 February 1930
(1 booklet, printed)


Report of the Committee of Enquiry into Church of England Training Colleges for Teachers presented to the Board of Supervision, 16 December 1933
(1 booklet, printed)


Circular correspondence received from the Board of Supervision regarding extensions and capital expenditure by the constituent colleges, with certain particular references to St. Hild's, 8 November 1929 - n.d. [1931/32]
(1 file)


Correspondence between the Principal, the Bishop of Durham, Col. Rowland Burdon, Castle Eden, Arthur Harrison, Peppermires, Brancepeth, the Board of Supervision, Westminster and others, concerning the financial problems of St. Hild's and of the other church training colleges, the proposed closure of Fishponds, Lincoln and Chester colleges (with copies of reports, memoranda and appeals against such closure), text of Harrison's address to the Church Assembly; correspondence regarding the appointment of Miss Lawrence as Principal and her remuneration, 8 March 1932 - 14 June 1933
(1 file)


Minutes and reports of, and correspondence with, the General Council of Church Training Colleges and the Board of Supervision; correspondence with the Board of Education and with other training colleges; copies of Parliamentary and Church Assembly debates, newspaper reports etc. relating to the finances of training colleges, closure of select colleges, reports upon colleges, 2 March 1932 - 7 December 1933
(1 file)


Correspondence with, and notices, minutes, agendas and reports received from, the Board of Supervision with particular reference to fees, the operation of the Training Colleges Common Fund, financial matters, student numbers, closure of certain colleges to concentrate numbers etc., 9 February 1934 - 24 June 1936
(1 file)


Correspondence with, and notices, minutes, agendas and reports received from, the Board of Supervision, the General Council of Church Training Colleges and kindred bodies with particular regard to falling applications, financial matters and the closure of colleges, 3 July 1936 - 5 February 1938
(1 file)


Correspondence between the Principal of St. Hild's and principals of other training colleges, members of college governing bodies, the Bishop of Chichester and other interested parties, regarding the policies, intentions and decisions of the Board of Supervision, the administration of the Common Fund and related matters, 8 November 1933 - 7 November 1934
(7 files)


Correspondence with Canon John Mitchell, Wavertree Rectory, Liverpool (the representative of the northern colleges on the Board of Supervision) regarding the business of the Boards, the administration of the Common Fund etc., 11 March 1934 - 25 May 1936
(1 file)


Correspondence with the Council of Principals of Church Training Colleges and with various of the principals of such colleges, concerning closure of colleges, fate of redundant staff, liaison between individual colleges and the Board of Supervision etc., 14 June 1935 - 24 April 1939
(1 file)


Minutes, notices, reports, correspondence, syllabuses, examination questions and results, relating to religious instruction in church training colleges, 13 June 1932 - 22 September 1950
(1 file)


Correspondence with the Board of Supervision and the Central Board of Finance, with related papers, concerning schemes for proposed extensions to St. Hild's, 31 March 1938 - 15 September 1939, 18 June 1946 See also E/HB 1/274 below
(1 file)


Correspondence with the Council of the Church Training Colleges, the Board of Supervision, the Central Board of Finance of the Church Assembly and related bodies, with reports and questionnaires concerning the future and role of church training colleges, the training of teachers in the post war world (McNair report), proposed schemes for the expansion of St. Hild's etc., 30 September 1942 - 16 August 1951
(1 file)


Correspondence with the Council of Church Training Colleges and others, concerning loan charges, future grants, superannuation schemes etc., November 1943 - 5 May 1953
(1 file)


Correspondence with the Council of the Church Training Colleges, and others, concerning the introduction of the three-year course of teacher training, consequent need for expansion of accommodation, recommendations of the Council to Hild and Bede and for the best use of money available under Priority III of the Training Colleges Development Fund, 21 July 1953 - 8 August 1955
(1 file)


Report of the sub-committee appointed by the Council of the Church Training Colleges to produce a plan for Priority III: the completion of the reconstruction of the Church Training College, 1955
(1 booklet, printed)


Correspondence received from the Board of Education concerning grants payable to four year students, the position of the Durham training colleges vis a vis the University, and related matters, 22 October 1919 - 31 January 1933
(1 file)


Correspondence with the Board of Education regarding student numbers, the necessity of recruiting extra students in view of the intended raising of the school leaving age and regarding the provision of accommodation for such students, 19 July 1929 - 16 February 1933
(1 file)


Correspondence with the Ministry of Education and the Warden of the Durham Colleges concerning grants, maintenance fees and costs, offers of county major scholarships etc., 8 August 1946 - 4 August 1951
(1 file)


Correspondence with the Ministry of Education and the National Union of Teachers concerning policy on admissions, syllabuses and surveys, 25 February 1947 - 17 July 1948
(1 file)


Memorandum by Sir David Eccles, Minister of Education, concerning moral and religious instruction in training colleges, with replies thereto, reflections thereupon etc., 6 October 1961 - 14 August 1962
(1 file)


Correspondence with the Department of Education and Science, the University of Durham, the Council of the Church Colleges of Education and others, regarding proposals for an expansion of 20% in student numbers at colleges of education, (with plans of buildings, October 1957), 23 July 1965 - 6 December 1967
(1 file)


Miscellaneous statistical returns made to, or received from, the D.E.S., 1962/63 - 1973/74
(1 file, typescript)


Copy letters sent to the D.E.S., 30 June 1970 - 4 December 1975
(1 file, typescript)


Voluntary College Letters and college of education statistical returns received from the D.E.S. during 1973 [Retained as specimen]
(1 file)

 (Ref: E/HB 1/271-280)

College property, deeds, mortgages, tenancies, plans, correspondence

Mortgages etc.


Correspondence with the Board of Education, Wilsons, Ornsby and Cadle, solicitors, Durham, T.G. Green, accountant, Durham, and others, concerning financial matters, acquisitions of new property, authority to borrow on mortgage etc., 31 July 1899 - 11 December 1919
(1 file)


Correspondence between the Principal, Colonel Rowland Burdon, Chairman of the Committee of Management, Barclays Bank Ltd., Durham and the Board of Education, concerning financial matters and the raising of money on mortgage for extensions and improvements, with copies of orders of the Board to raise such money, 11 September 1922 - 17 February 1926
(1 file)


Correspondence with the Board of Education concerning accommodation, proposals for improvement and extension, and financing of same, 3 May 1938 - 28 October 1939
(1 file)


Correspondence with the Board of Education and Barclays Bank, and Cordingley and McIntyre, architects (with copy sealed orders of the Board), regarding the raising of money on mortgage for building works, acquisition of lands etc., 21 November 1939 - 27 November 1945
(1 file)


13 January 1900 (1) The Bishop of Durham (trustee) (2) Newton Wynne Apperley of South End, Durham, Esquire; Charles Thurston Fogg-Elliot of Elvet Hill, Esquire; Edward James Wilkinson of Sunderland, Chartered Accountant; Stephen Wilkinson of Newcastle upon Tyne, architect Equitable mortgage by (1) to (2) of the St. Hild's College Estate to secure £2000 and interest. Receipts for repayment of capital sum, 23 May 1902 - 17 October 1903
(parchment, 1 membrane)


12 May 1908 (1) The Bishop of Durham (trustee) (2) Allan Bowes Wilson of Hutton Rudby, Yorkshire, Esquire Equitable mortgage of the St. Hild's College Estate to secure £1600 and interest, repayable as to capital in annual instalments of £400
(1 paper, typescript)


17 February 191l (1) The Bishop of Durham (trustee) (2) Edmund Kendal Grimston Aylmer of Walworth Castle, Colonel late of the 19th Hussars, C.B. Equitable mortgage by (1) to (2) of the St. Hild's College Estate to secure £2000 and interest, repayable as to capital in annual instalments of £400
(1 paper, typescript)


3 March 1925 (1) The Bishop of Durham (trustee) (2) Barclays Bank Ltd. Draft mortgage by (1) to (2) of the St. Hild's College estate to secure £5000 and interest. Schedule of deeds attached
(1 file, typescript)


17 February 1926 (1) The Bishop of Durham (trustee) (2) Barclays Bank Ltd. Draft further charge of £7000 in favour of (2)
(1 file, typescript)


l July 1940 (1) The Bishop of Durham (trustee) (2) Barclays Bank Ltd. Mortgage by (1) to (2) of St. Hild's College estate to secure £8000 and interest
(1 file, typescript)

 (Ref: E/HB 1/281-295)

Architect's reports
See E/HB 1/296 for origin of these


Architect's report and survey of the fabric of St. Hild's College and School, by Cordingley and McInture, August - October 1934
(1 file, typescript)


Architect's annual report, and survey of the fabric of St. Hild's College and School, by Cordingley and McIntyre, April - May 1936
(1 booklet, typescript)


Architect's annual report, and survey of the fabric of St. Hild's College and School, by Cordingley and McIntyre, June 1937
(1 booklet, typescript)


Architect's annual report, and survey of the fabric of St. Hild's College and School, by Cordingley and McIntyre, June 1938
(1 booklet, typescript)


Architect's annual report, and survey of the fabric of St. Hild's College and School, by Cordingley and McIntyre, June 1939
(1 booklet, typescript)


Architect's annual report, and survey of the fabric of St. Hild's College and School, by Cordingley and McIntyre, May 1940
(1 booklet, typescript)


Architect's annual report, and survey of the fabric of St. Hild's College and School, by Cordingley and McIntyre, May - June 1941
(1 booklet, typescript)


Architect's annual report, and survey of the fabric of St. Hild's College and School, by Cordingley and McIntyre, June 1942
(1 booklet, typescript)


Architect's annual report, and survey of the fabric of St. Hild's College and School, by Cordingley and McIntyre, June 1943
(1 booklet, typescript)


Architect's annual report, and survey of the fabric of St. Hild's College and School, by Cordingley and McIntyre, May 1944
(1 booklet, typescript)


Architect's annual report, and survey of the fabric of St. Hild's College, by Cordingley and McIntyre, June 1945
(1 booklet, typescript)


Architect's annual report and survey of the fabric of St. Hild's College and Demonstration School, by Cordingley and McIntyre, June 1946
(1 file, typescript)


Architect's annual report and survey of the fabric of St. Hild's College, by Cordingley and McIntyre, June 1948
(1 booklet, typescript)


Architect's annual report and survey of the fabric of St. Hild's College, by Cordingley and McIntyre, June 1949
(1 booklet, typescript)


Architect's annual report and survey of the fabric of St. Hild's College, by Cordingley and McIntyre, June 1950
(1 booklet, typescript)

Correspondence with architects etc. (Ref: E/HB 1/296-331)

Correspondence between the Principal, Joseph Potts and Son, 57 John Street, Sunderland, architects, Col. Rowland Burdon, Castle Eden, Cordingley and McIntyre, The College, Durham, and others, concerning building works, structural problems of college chapel, Potts' liability in connexion therewith, dispute between Potts and Cordingley as to which firm should act in future as architects to the College; reports by Cordingleys on the state of the chapel, May 1913 - 15 June 1937
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with the County of Durham Electrical Power Distribution Company Ltd. regarding electric light installation at St. Hild's, 30 November 1914 - 30 August 1915
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with Wilson and Company, Durham and Newby, Robson and Cadle, Stockton, both solicitors, Cordingley and McIntyre, architects and others, concerning boundaries of college property, liability for repair and Pelaw Wood Beck "into which I will go after the holidays", 30 November 1933 - 24 December 1948
(1 file)


Correspondence with architects (Cordingley and McIntyre, The College, Durham and Joseph Potts and Son, 57 John Street, Sunderland) concerning the new gymnasium and other schemes of extension, alteration and improvement, 16 February 1938 - 25 October 1941
(1 file, typescript)


Memoranda and reports of the Principal and the House Committee relating to the proposed extensions to the College, with related correspondence, January 1938 - 17 November 1939
(1 file)


Correspondence with the National Union of Teachers, the Board of Education, Cordingley and McIntyre, architects and others, concerning air-raid shelters and precautions, refugees, evacuation etc., 23 September 1938 - 27 April 1943
(1 file, typescript)


Miscellaneous correspondence with Cordingley and McIntyre, architects and others, concerning the fabric of the college, requisition of railings etc., 26 February 1938 - 10 March 1952
(1 file)


Correspondence and notice concerning the compulsory purchase of the hockey field by Durham City Council and the search for a replacement site, 5 May 1941 - 17 December 1947
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with Cordingley and McIntyre, architects, the Ministry of Education and others regarding the construction of student rooms in the upper cloister, central boiler house and related building works, 27 March 1946 - 27 October 1948
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondece with Cordingley and McIntyre, architects, the Ministry of Education, the incumbent of Durham, St. Giles (Canon Norwood) and others, regarding St. Hild's taking the tenancy of St. Giles' Vicarage, 29 June 1946 - 2 February 1948
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with Cordingley and McIntyre concerning the Alma Terrace Hostel, with plans of alterations, 31 August 1947 - 14 June 1950
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with the Ministry of Education, the Council of the Church Training Colleges and Cordingley and McIntyre, architects, regarding modifications to School House, 6 July 1948 - 7 January 1950
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with Cordingley and McIntyre, architects, the Ministry of Education, the Central Board of Finance of the Church of England and the Council of the Church Training Colleges (and surveys, estimates, schedules of accommodation) regarding proposed eastern extension [Lawrence Wing] to St. Hild's, 12 May 1953 - 4 July 1958
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with Cordingley and McIntyre, architects, the Council of the Church Training College, the Ministry of Education and others, concerning proposed expansion of St. Hild's and of teacher training in general, with surveys and schedules of accommodation and related papers and reports, 12 May 1953 - 9 July 1960
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with the Ministry of Education, the Council of the Church Training Colleges, the Diocesan Office and others, concerning the purchase by St. Hild's of St. Giles' Vicarage, 10 July 1958 - 5 January 1959
(1 file)


Correspondence relating to the temporary accommodation of St. Hild's students at Neville's Cross and expansion of St. Hild's College, 29 May 1959 - 27 February 1962
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with Cordingley and McIntyre, architects, the Council of the Church Training Colleges, the Ministry of Education and others, regarding proposed extension to college chapel (and the opposition to it of the Principal, the Bishop and the Warden); plans for same, costings etc., and proposed ornaments, 27 June 1959 - 4 June 1964
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with Cordingley and McIntyre, architects, the Ministry of Education etc. and reports and plans from Cordingley and McIntyre, regarding central heating system, 10 July 1959 - 20 January 1964
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence and reports of Cordingley and McIntyre, architects, regarding building works (including joint buildings) and expansion scheme, with plans of Christopher Hostel, December 1959 - May 1961 See also E/HB 3/ below
(1 file)


Correspondence with Cordingley and McIntyre, the D.E.S. and others, concerning new boat house, with passing references to schemes at Old Durham Gardens, Manor House, the Demonstration School etc., with plans, 25 April 1961 - 6 November 1964; 1 March 1967 - 23 January 1968
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with the D.E.S., Cordingley and McIntyre, architects, Wilson and Company, solicitors, and the Secretary of the Council of the Church Training Colleges, regarding the purchase of Old Durham Gardens, the letting and repair of the property, 22 January 1964 - 23 May 1968 See also E/HB 5/103-110 below
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence, plans and tenancy agreements for St. Hild's occupation of Lightfoot House, 5 March 1964 - 14 November 1967 See also E/HB 1/428 below
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with Wilson and Company, solicitors, the D.E.S. and Cordingley and McIntyre, regarding purchase of 168 to 171 Gilesgate, 18 December 1964 - 22 September 1965
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence relating to the purchase of Manor House, Manor Lodge and the Cottage, Gilestate by St. Hild's, with tenancy agreement for Manor Lodge, 23 February 1965 - 21 November 1966
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with Cordingley and McIntyre, architects and with the D.E.S., statements of account, invoices, architect's certificates, plans and related papers, concerning the reconstructions and improvements to Manor House, Manor Cottage and Manor Lodge, Gilesgate, 27 February 1965 - 20 November 1966
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with Cordingley and McIntyre, the D.E.S. and others, concerning the extension to Manor House Hostel, with estimates and plans, 5 December 1966 - 15 March 1971
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with Cordingley and McIntyre, the D.E.S. and others, regarding alterations to Manor Lodge, Manor House and surrounds, 2 March 1966 - 16 November 1968
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with Wilson and Company, solicitors, the Clerk to the Governors of Sherburn Hospital, the D.E.S. and others, concerning the tenancy by St. Hild's of Sherburn House Farm, with copy tenancy agreement, 19 January 1966 - 23 August 1972
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with Cordingley and McIntyre, architects, the D.E.S., Cooper Higgins and Partners, consulting structural engineers, and others, with related plans, surveys and reports, concerning stabilization of hillside, temporary evacuation of the Christopher Hostel, landscaping and infilling of site, 13 May 1966 - 4 September 1967
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with Cordingley and McIntyre, architects, the D.E.S., Cooper Higgins and Partners, consulting structural engineers, and others, with related plans, surveys and reports, concerning stabilization of hillside, temporary evacuation of the Christopher Hostel, landscaping and infilling of site, September - 28 December 1967
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with Cordingley and McIntyre, architects, the D.E.S., Cooper Higgins and Partners, consulting structural engineers, and others, with related plans, surveys and reports, concerning stabilization of hillside, temporary evacuation of the Christopher Hostel, landscaping and infilling of site, 15 January 1968 - 1 June 1970
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with D.E.S., Cordingley and McIntyre, and others, concerning alterations to dining hall in connexion with the introduction of a cafeteria, 3 November 1966 - 25 February 1969
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with Wilson and Company, solicitors, Cordingley and McIntyre, architects and the D.E.S., with related plans, concerning the acquisition of 1 - 5 Alma Terrace and of land to the east of Alma Hostel, 19 January 1967 - 15 August 1969
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with Hayton and Lee, architects, Wilson and Company, solicitors and the D.E.S., concerning purchase of, and alterations to, property in Alma Terrace, and proposed demolition of part of same, with plans, 4 September 1969 - 18 November 1971
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with Hayton and Lee, architects, and the D.E.S., regarding construction of new education block, with plans, accounts, reports of meetings etc., 12 October 1970 - 1 August 1973
(1 file, typescript)


Correspondence with Hayton, Lee and Braddock and the D.E.S., concerning conversion of old English Rooms into offices and decorating and furnishing same, with related contracts, agreements and accounts, 6 March 1972 - 21 November 1973
(1 file, typescript)

Architects' plans and drawings (Ref: E/HB 1/332-404)

Plan of first floor bedrooms, St. Hild's College, n.d. [c.1860s] Scale: 10 feet to 1 inch [1:120]
(1 plan, 66cm x 50cm)


Ground plan, section and elevation of St. Hild's College, by Hicks and Charlewood, 42 Grainger Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, architects, March 1894 Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 file of plans, 58cm x 38cm, waxed linen)


Block plan, ground plan, sections and elevations of various proposed alterations and additions to St. Hild's College, by Hicks and Charlewood, 42 Grainger Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, 11 March 1895 Scales: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96] and 16 feet to 1 inch [1:192]
(1 file of plans, 55cm x 40cm, waxed linen)


Block plan, plans, elevations and sections of proposed girls' school for St. Hild's near Alma Terrace, by Joseph Potts and Son, architects and surveyors, Sunderland, 7 June - 1 July 1909 Scales: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96] and 20 feet to 1 inch [1:240]
(1 file of plans, 64cm x 39cm, waxed linen)


Ground plan and first floor plan of St. Hild's College, by Joseph Potts and Son, 19 July 1910 Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 64cm x 37cm, waxed linen)


Floor plan of St. Hild's College giving details of the rooms on each floor, n.d. [c.1910] Scale: [c. 24 feet to 1 inch]
(1 plan, 50cm x 64cm, printed)


Plan of drainage, St. Hild's College, by Joseph Potts and Son, architects, Sunderland, June 1912 Scale: 20 feet to 1 inch [1:240]
(1 plan, 75cm x 57cm, mounted on card)


Sketch plan of proposed alterations to glazed corridor, with elevation of southern front of western range of main building, by Joseph Potts and Son, 57 John Street, Sunderland, architects, n.d. [1920s] Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot [1:96]
(1 plan, 55cm x 38cm, tracing paper)


Rough floor plan of the College, n.d. [c.1920s] Scale: [c.1:250]
(1 plan, 56cm x 77cm, linen backed)


Plan of ground floor and lower ground floor, by Cordingley and McIntyre, The College, Durham, architects, (D960), June 1937, revised July 1942 Scale: 20 feet to 1 inch [1:240]
(1 plan, 57cm x 42cm)


Plan of ground floor and basement, with extensions under construction, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (D960), June 1937, revised July 1942 Scale: 20 feet to 1 inch [1:240]
(1 plan, 61cm x 42cm)


Plan of ground floor and basement, with extensions under construction and proposed (Scheme B), by Cordingley and McIntyre, (D960), June 1937, revised July 1942 Scale: 20 feet to 1 inch [1:240]
(1 plan, 82cm x 42cm)


Plan of upper floors, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (D961), June 1937, revised July 1942 Scale: 20 feet to 1 inch [1:240]
(1 plan, 57cm x 42cm)


Plan of upper floors with extensions under construction and proposed, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (D961), June 1937, revised July 1942 Scale: 20 feet to 1 inch [1:240]
(1 plan, 82cm x 42cm)


Block plan of the College, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (D962), June 1937, revised 1942 Scale: 20 feet to 1 inch [1:240]
(1 plan, 57cm x 42cm)


Plan, section and elevation of proposed (East Bailey) extension to St. Hild's College, by Joseph Potts and Son, Sunderland and Cordingley and McIntyre, Durham, architects, 1938 Scale: 1 inch to 16 feet [1:192]
(1 plan, 74cm x 46cm)


Plan and section of proposed students' rooms over the south wing of the Cloisters, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (Dc 725), 28 March 1946 Scale: 4 feet to 1 inch [1:48]
(1 plan, 60cm x 56cm)


Plan and section of proposed new rooms over the Cloisters, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (Dc 813), 4 June 1946 Scale: 4 feet to 1 inch [1:48]
(1 plan, 71cm x 63cm)


Revised plan of new rooms [above the Cloisters], by Cordingley and McIntyre, (D68/8), 26 November 1946 Scale: 4 feet to 1 inch [1:48]
(1 plan, 36cm x 45cm)


Revised plan of proposed extension, by Joseph Potts and Son, Sunderland, and Cordingley and McIntyre, Durham, (D117/3), June 1949 Scale: l/16th inch to 1 foot [1:192]
(1 plan, 62cm x 19cm)


Plans and section of proposed extension, by Joseph Potts and Son and Cordingley and McIntyre, July 1951 Scale: [l/16th inch to 1 foot]
(1 plan, 71cm x 32cm)


Plan of proposed alterations to sick bay, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (Ds 121/10A), 27 January 1953 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]
(1 plan, 52cm x 41cm)


Site plan of St. Hild's shewing proposed extensions, by Joseph Potts and Son and Cordingley and McIntyre, (D117/12), 25 September 1953 Scale: 1 inch to 20 feet [1:240]
(1 plan, 78cm x 55cm)


Plans, section and elevations of proposed extensions (Scheme I), by Cordingley and McIntyre and J. Potts and Son, (D117/14A), December 1953 Attached: Memorandum concerning foundations, May 1954 Scale: l/16th inch to 1 foot [1:192]
(1 plan, 81cm x 43cm)


Plans of proposed extension to East Bailey with details of internal finishes, doors, sanitary fittings, material etc., by Cordingley and McIntyre (D117/15), 22 July 1954 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]
(1 plan, 93cm x 45cm)


Plans of proposed extension to East Bailey with details of internal finishes, doors, sanitary fittings, material etc., by Cordingley and McIntyre (D117/15A), 22 July 1954 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]
(1 plan, 93cm x 45cm)


Plans of proposed extension to East Bailey with details of internal finishes, doors, sanitary fittings, material etc., by Cordingley and McIntyre (D117/16A), 22 July 1954 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]
(1 plan, 93cm x 45cm)


Plans of proposed extension to East Bailey with details of internal finishes, doors, sanitary fittings, material etc., by Cordingley and McIntyre (D117/16B), 22 July 1954 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]
(1 plan, 93cm x 45cm)


Sections and elevations of proposed extensions to East Bailey (D117/17), by Cordingley and McIntyre, August 1954 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]
(1 plan, 91cm x 59cm)


Plan and elevation of proposed additional classrooms and cloak rooms at St. Hild's College Demonstration School, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (Dc 121/21), 14 October 1954 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]
(1 plan, 87cm x 30cm)


Plan of amended proposal for additional classroom and cloak rooms, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (Ds 121/22), 23 October 1954 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]
(1 plan, 37cm x 28cm)


Plan, section and elevation of further amended proposal for staff room and lavatories, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (DS 121/25), 12 March 1955 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]
(1 plan, 68cm x 45cm)


Plan and elevations of the furniture layout in the Infant Lecture Room, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (D117/64), January 1956 Scales: 1/4 inch and 1/2 inch to 1 foot [1:48 and 1:24]
(1 plan, 87cm x 64cm)


Site plan for proposed extensions to St. Hild's (Phase 2), by Cordingley and McIntyre, (D 139/7), April 1956 Scale: 1 inch to 40 feet [1:480]
(1 plan, 72cm x 34cm)


Site plan, section and elevation for alternative scheme for proposed extensions to St. Hild's, (Phase 2), by Cordingley and McIntyre, (D 139/7A), April 1956 Scale:
(1 plan, 72cm x 34cm)


Plan of proposed extension (Phase 2, Scheme 'C'), by Cordingley and McIntyre, (D 139/10), 29 May 1956 Scale: 1 inch to 20 feet [1:240]
(1 plan, 40cm x 45cm)


Plan of proposed extension (Phase 2, Scheme 'C'), by Cordingley and McIntyre, (D 139/1l), 29 May 1956 Scale: 1 inch to 20 feet [1:240]
(1 plan, 47cm x 54cm)


Plan of ground floor and lower ground floor of the College, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (D 121/43), 14 October 1957 Scale: 20 feet to 1 inch [1:240]
(1 plan, 70cm x 50cm)


Plan of ground floor and lower ground floor of the College, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (D 121/43A), 14 October 1957 Scale: 20 feet to 1 inch [1:240]
(1 plan, 70cm x 50cm)


Plan of ground floor and lower ground floor of the College, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (D 121/43C), 14 October 1957 Scale: 20 feet to 1 inch [1:240]
(1 plan, 70cm x 50cm)


Plan of upper floors of the College, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (D 121/44), 14 October 1957 Scale: 20 feet to 1 inch [1:240]
(1 plan, 70cm x 50cm)


Plan of upper floors of the College, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (D 121/44A), 14 October 1957 Scale: 20 feet to 1 inch [1:240]
(1 plan, 70cm x 50cm)


Ground plan of St. Hild's College shewing the dates of building, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (DS 121/47), May 1958 Scale: 1 inch to 20 feet [1:240]
(1 plan, 70cm x 34cm)


Site plan, section and elevation of scheme for proposed new hostel at St. Hild's, by Cordingley and McIntyre (D 139/12), February 1959 Scale: 1 inch to 40 feet [1:480]
(1 plan, 65cm x 33cm)


Plan and section of proposed staff room and offices, by Cordingley and McIntyre (Ds 121/49), 10 July 1959 Scale: 1/4 inch to 1 foot [1:48]
(1 plan, 48cm x 50cm)


Plan and sections of proposed extension to college chapel, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (DS 121/52), 21 September 1959 Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot [1:96]
(1 plan, 56cm x 45cm)


Plan, section and elevation of proposed alterations to basement, ground floor and chapel crypt, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (DS 659/1a), 5 December 1959 Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 105cm x 53cm)


Site plan of St. Hild's College shewing extensions under construction, sites for proposed extension, proposed tennis courts and boat house, by Cordingley and McIntyre (DS 121/59), July 1961 Scale: 1 to 500
(1 plan, 73cm x 57cm)


Plan, section and elevation of proposed extensions to College Chapel, by Cordingley and McIntyre (DS 723/2), May 1962 Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot [1:96]
(1 plan, 102cm x 47cm)


Plan of miscellaneous internal alterations, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (DS 659/3), June 1962 Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot [1:96]
(1 plan, 56cm x 60cm)


Plans, sections and elevations of St. Hild's gymnasium, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (DS 121/62), July 1962 Scale: 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 76cm x 57cm)


Plan of Manor House, Gilesgate, by Cordingley and McIntyre, (DS 121/67), February 1965 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]
(1 plan, 40cm x 58cm)


Ground plan shewing proposed alterations to Dining Hall and kitchens by Cordingley and McIntyre, (DS 868/1), March 1967 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]
(1 plan, 61cm x 54cm)


Plan of proposed alterations to kitchen and dining hall by Cordingley and McIntyre, (DS 868/2c), October 1967 - January 1968 Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot [1:96]
(1 plan, 82cm x 54cm)


Ground plans, sections and elevations of Manor House hostel by Cordingley and McIntyre, (DS 876/1), June - October 1967 Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot [1:96]
(1 plan, 106cm x 69cm)


Plans, sections and elevations of Manor House hostel by Cordingley and McIntyre, (DS 876/3A), March 1969 Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot [1:96]
(1 plan, 98cm x 67cm)


Plan of proposed alterations to Alma Terrace property by Cordingley and McIntyre, (DS 121A/90), n.d. [c.1970] Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot [1:96]
(1 plan, 50cm x 23cm)


Plan of proposed alterations to Alma Terrace property by Cordingley and McIntyre, (DS 121A/91), n.d. [c.1970] Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot [1:96]
(1 plan, 50cm x 23cm)


Plan of proposed alterations to administration areas by Cordingley and McIntyre, (DS 121/95A), February - 18 May 1970 Scale: 1/4 inch to 1 foot [1:48]
(1 plan, 82cm x 57cm)


Plan of proposed animal house under biology laboratory by Hayton and Lee, Owengate House, Durham, architects, (DS 121/99), June 1970 Scale: l/2 inch to 1 foot [1:24]
(1 plan, 40cm x 58cm)


Plan and section of the Hindmarch Memorial Pool, by Hayton and Lee, (DS 121/102), n.d. [c.1970] Scale: l/2 inch to 1 foot [1:24]
(1 plan, 83cm x 58cm)


Plan of alternative sitings for proposed new hostel by Hayton and Lee, (D 233/1A), 12 May 1970 - 23 February 1971 Scale: 1 to 2500
(1 plan, 103cm x 67cm)


Plan, section and elevation of proposed covered way by Hayton and Lee, (DS 938/1), November 1970 Scale: 4 feet to 1 inch [1:48]
(1 plan, 80cm x 41cm)


Plan, section and elevation of proposed new education building [Burdon House], by Hayton and Lee, (D 242/10A), December 1970 - February 1971 Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot [1:96]
(1 plan, 80cm x 56cm)


Plan, section and elevation of proposed new education building by Hayton and Lee, (D 242/10E), December 1970 - May 1971 Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot [1:96]
(1 plan, 80cm x 56cm)


Floor plans and elevations of [proposed new education building], by Hayton and Lee, (D 242/10X), n.d. [1970-1971] Scale: 1/8 inch to 1 foot [1:96]
(1 plan, 82cm x 58cm)


Perspective view from Gilesgate roundabout of the proposed new teaching block at St. Hild's, by Hayton and Lee, architects, 27 January 1971
(1 paper)


Plan and section of proposed staff/student common room, by Hayton and Lee, (DS 947/2), June 1971 Scale: 1/4 inch to 1 foot [1:48]
(1 plan, 40cm x 57cm)


Site plan, floor plans and elevations of proposed student accommodation, by Coulson, Swinburne and Partners, 52 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, architects, (246/1), June 1971 Scales: 4 feet to 1 inch [1:48] and 8 feet to 1 inch [1:96]
(1 plan, 76cm x 51cm)


Schedule of decorations and dates (DS 121/119), May 1972
(1 paper)


Plan and sectional elevation of office accommodation by Hayton and Lee, (DS 121/120), May 1972 Scale: 4 feet to 1 inch [1:48]
(1 plan, 82cm x 57cm)


Site plan of St. Hild's College by Hayton and Lee, (DS 121/127), November 1972 Scale: 1 to 500
(1 plan, 98cm x 67cm)


Plan and elevation of St. Giles' Vicarage, with proposed improvements by Cordingley and McIntyre, (DV 29/3), 14 April 1959 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]
(1 plan, 92cm x 59cm)

Title Deeds (Alma Terrace) (Ref: E/HB 1/405-420)

2 June 1797 (1) John Wright of Chester-le-Street, yeoman and Jane, his wife (2) Thomas Clark of St. Giles, near Durham, Officer of Excise (3) John Watson of Chester-le-Street, yeoman Release (lease missing) by (1) to (2) of the equity of redemption in messuage and garth on the south side of Gilligate and bounded on the south by Pellaw Leazes, subject to a mortgage by demise of 500 years to (3) to secure £80 and interest. Covenant to levy a fine. Recites previous deeds Consideration: £80 by (2) to (1)
(parchment, 3 membranes)


10 September 1805 (1) Thomas Clarke of Newcastle upon Tyne, Officer of Excise (2) John Starforth of Chester-le-Street, gentleman and Dorothy, his wife (formerly Dorothy Watson, widow, residuary legatee and executrix of John Watson) (3) Mark Lightfoot of Saint Giles, Durham, yeoman (4) Christopher Lightfoot of Longdale Side, Yorks., gentleman Release (lease missing) by (1) to (3) of premises specified in Gilesgate. Assignment by (2) to (4) of their term of 500 years in the premises in trust for (3) to attend the freehold. Recites previous deeds Consideration: £80 by (3) to (2) and £140 by (3) to (1)
(parchment, 3 membranes)


11 - 12 October 1839 (1) John Lightfoot of Gilligate, near Durham, butcher (2) Timothy Allison of Hurworth Burn, blacksmith Lease and release by (1) to (2) of his reversionary interest under the will of Mark Lightfoot in a dwellinghouse, butcher's shop and yard on the west side of Gilligate, bounded by Church Lane on the east and south, by way of mortgage to secure £100 and interest Consideration: £100
(parchment, 2 membranes)


4 November 1842 (1) John Lightfoot of Gilligate, butcher and Mary, his wife (2) Timothy Allison of Hurworth Burn, blacksmith (3) William Lightfoot of Gilligate, butcher (4) Ann Renney of Gilligate, widow and Robert Renney of Gilligate, mason (5) William Brignal of Durham, gentleman Conveyance by (1) and (2), and quit claim by (3), to (5) of the premises as specified in E/HB 1/407 in Gilligate, to the use of (4) in moieties, with powers of appointment etc. Recites previous deeds Consideration: £100 by (4) to (2), £20 by (4) to (3) in discharge of his legacy under the will of Mark Lightfoot, £80 by (4) to (1)
(parchment, 2 membranes)


Certificate of acknowledgement of E/HB 1/408 by Mary Lightfoot, a married woman, 4 November 1842
(parchment, 1 membrane, printed form)


12 April 1846 (1) Ann Renney of Gilligate, widow and Robert Renney of Gilligate, mason (2) William Evett of the College, Durham, yeoman Appointment by (1) to (2) of a dwellinghouse and butcher's shop on the south side of Gilligate and bounded by Church Lane on the south to secure £150 and interest by way of mortgage Consideration: £150
(parchment, 1 membrane)


8 December 1848 (1) William Evett of The College, Durham, yeoman (2) Robert Renney of Gilligate, mason (3) Ann Renney of Gilligate, widow (4) William Boyd of Hallgarth Street, Durham, coffee roaster and Louisa, his wife (5) Eleanor Renney of Gilligate, spinster (6) Roger Rule of Gilligate and Elizabeth, his wife (7) John Edwin Marshall of Durham, gentleman Appointment by (1) to the use of (7) of the premises mortgaged to (1) by E/HB 1/410 above. Conveyance by (2) and (3) to (7) with the consent of (4), (5) and (6) of the premises to secure the payment, by way of mortgage, of £200 by (6) to (7). Recites previous deeds and the will of Robert Renney and subsequent Chancery suit concerning same Consideration: £150 by (7) to (1), £50 by (7) to (6)
(parchment, 3 membranes)


9 September 1854 (1) John Edwin Marshall (2) Roger Rule of Gilesgate, slater and innkeeper and Elizabeth, his wife Reconveyance by (1) to (2) of the premises in Gilesgate upon redemption of the mortgage Consideration: £100 (plus £100 previously paid)
(parchment, 1 membrane)


11 September 1854 (1) Roger Rule and Elizabeth, his wife (2) John Edwin Marshall Appointment by (1) to (2) of the premises which now include six dwellinghouses in the course of erection on the garden of the original property, by way of mortgage to secure £300 and interest Consideration: £300
(parchment, 1 membrane)


14 November 1859 (1) Roger Rule of Gilesgate, slater and Elizabeth, his wife (2) John Edwin Marshall Deed of further charge of £100 upon the Gilesgate property. Recites previous deeds
(parchment, 1 membrane)


30 July 1866 (1) Roger Rule of Gilesgate, slater (who has survived his wife, Elizabeth) (2) John Edwin Marshall Deed of further charge of £100 upon the Gilesgate property. Recites previous deeds
(parchment, 1 membrane)


12 March 1886 (1) Roger Rule of Alma Cottage, Gilesgate, slater (2) Henry Marshall of Castle View, Chester le Street, gentleman and Robert Thorman of Seaham Harbour, shipbroker Deed of further charge of £500 upon the Gilesgate property now comprising Alma Cottage, 1 - 6 Alma Terrace and 176 - 177 Gilesgate, and the slateyard, warehouse and offices behind the two last mentioned properties. Recites previous deeds
(parchment, 1 membrane)


23 May 1889 (1) Henry Marshall and Robert Thorman (2) Roger Rule of Alma Villa, Gilesgate, slater (3) William Morris of Waldridge House, Chester le Street, gentleman Assignment of a mortgage for £1000 by (1) to (3), with further borrowing by (2) on the same security: Alma Villa, 1 - 6 Alma Terrace and 176 - 177 Gilesgate and the slate yard. Plan endorsed. Recites previous deeds Consideration: £1000 by (3) to (1), £300 by (3) to (2) Endorsed: Memoranda of the conveyance of 176 and 177 Gilesgate, 1 to 5 Alma Terrace and Alma House to purchasers, 10 June - 7 October 1903
(parchment, 2 membranes)


Attested copy of the will (dated 20 January 1891) of Roger Rule of Durham, slater, n.d. [1892]
(1 paper)


Notice of the execution of E/HB 1/420 sent to William Morris as first mortgage, 24 May 1892
(1 paper)


24 May 1892 (1) Anna Rule of Alma Villa, widow and Elizabeth Child of Alma Villa, spinster (2) Thomas Rule of Wortley, Leeds, commercial traveller; Robert Renney Rule of Bishop Auckland, architect; Henry Radcliffe Rule of Gilesgate, slater; Elizabeth Foreman of Kirkhammerton Hall, Yorks., housekeeper; Elizabeth Child as above (3) William Parker and others, Trustees of Court Saint Cuthbert No.481 of the Ancient Order of Foresters Friendly Society Second mortgage by (1) and (2) to (3) of Alma Villa, 1 - 6 Alma Terrace, 176 - 177 Gilesgate and the slate yard. Recites previous deeds Consideration: £260 by (3) to (1) and (2)
(parchment, 1 membrane)

Contracts, agreements etc. (Ref: E/HB 1/421-429)

Meter agreement for supply of water to St. Hild's by The Weardale and Shildon District Waterworks Company, 30 December 1880
(1 paper, printed form)


17 April 1886 (1) Reverend Henry Baker Tristram, D.D., Canon of Durham Cathedral, Secretary to the Trustees of the Durham Diocesan Training College for Schoolmistresses (2) Robert John Pearce, D.C.L., Vicar of the Parish of St. Giles Agreement for joint use of drain
(1 paper)


Contract employing John Shepherd of Durham, builder and contractor to undertake alterations and additions to St. Hild's College for £3110, 31 May 1899
(1 paper)


27 November 1920 (1) The Training College or School of St. Hild (2) The Rector and Churchwardens of Durham, St. Giles Agreement as to timber growing upon lands at Bowes Bank conveyed by (1) to (2) as recited
(1 paper)


3 February 1930 (1) Edith Mary Stone of the Chantry, Tuxford, Nottingham, married woman (2) Rowland Burdon and others, representing the Governors of St. Hild's College Tenancy agreement for 1 Pelaw Terrace for 7 years from 24 December 1929 Rent: £60 p.a.
(1 paper, typescript)


4 October 1938 (1) The Bishop of Durham (2) St. Hild's College by Ida Mary Ritson, Secretary to the Governing Body Tenancy agreement for "Belvedere", Gilesgate for 3 years from 1 August 1938. Repairing and insurance covenants Rent: 1 peppercorn
(1 paper, typescript)


29 May 1953 (1) St. Hild's College (2) Norman Brown of 1 Fir Avenue, Sherburn Road, Durham Counterpart grazing agreement upon St. Hild's Playing Fields at Old Durham Gardens for 11 months from 1 May 1953 Rent: £6
(1 paper, typescript)


30 September 1964 (1) The Governors of Lightfoot House (2) The Rt. Reverend Maurice Henry, Lord Bishop of Durham as trustee of St. Hild's College Tenancy agreement for Lightfoot House (19 and 20 North Bailey) for 2 years from 1 August 1964. Schedules of contents of Lightfoot House and of the condition of the property annexed Rent: £1000 p.a. payable quarterly
(1 file, typescript)


Tender and related correspondence of C.H. Mauger, Newcastle upon Tyne, electrical engineer for rewiring the college, 16 - 30 December 1937
(1 file, typescript)

 (Ref: E/HB 1/430-435)

Financial Matters

Vacation lettings


Correspondence relating to vacation lettings and the placing of advertisements for the same, 17 March 1971 - 2 October 1975
(1 file)


Correspondence etc. relating to an Ecumenical Conference, 9 September 1970 - 25 May 1972
(1 file)


Correspondence etc. relating to a conference of the Friends Education Council, 9 July 1971 - 8 June 1972
(1 file)


Correspondence etc. relating to study tour by the Chemistry Department, Whitelands College, 29 March - 1 September 1972
(1 file)


Correspondence etc. relating to prospective conference bookings, 18 October 1971 - 24 November 1975
(1 file)


Correspondence relating to the letting of the college buildings and gounds for functions, conferences etc., 22 January 1970 - 18 July 1975
(1 file)

Books of account, financial management, donations (Ref: E/HB 1/436-464)

List of subscribers to: the Training School for Schoolmistresses, n.d. [1853-1854]
(1 paper, printed)


Subscription list for: the Training College for Schoolmistresses, 12 August 1858
(1 paper, printed)


Audited statement of receipts and payments of the Treasurer of the Durham Diocesan Female Training School, 2 December 1858
(1 paper)


Letter from Wilsons, Ornsby and Cadle, solicitors, North Bailey, Durham, concerning investment in Metropolitan District Railway Stock, with dividend receipt, 25 April 191l and 6 February 1912
(2 papers)


Report of the auditors upon St. Hild's College, 9 February 1939
(1 file, typescript)


Miscellaneous financial and statistical papers relating to Hild's: tuition fees charged, estimated expenditures; report on existing accommodation at St. Hild's and the cost of proposed improvements; financial effect on the college of the Board of Supervision's Scheme, 1932 - 1936
(1 file)


Miscellaneous papers relating to estimated expenditure, comparisons of actual expenditure with the estimates, comparative costs of foodstuffs etc., with related correspondence, 1933 - 1949
(1 file)


Endowment fund cash book, 1 August 1926 - 3 August 1972
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Endowment fund/chapel fund receipt book, 12 June 1937 - 5 July 1938 [Retained as specimen]
(1 volume, card bound)


Register of fees for the years ending 31 July 1925 - 31 July 1934
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Register of fees for the years ending 31 July 1935 - 31 July 1951
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Fees journal, 7 September 1943 - 31 July 1970
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Account book for capital grants received from the D.E.S. etc. and expenditure, 1 August 1962 - 1 August 1969
(1 volume, card bound)


Capital ledger, 1961 - 1973
(1 volume, card bound)


General ledger for the years ending 31 July 1955 - 31 July 1957, with revenue account for those years, and balance sheet as at 31 July, 1955 - 1957
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


General ledger, 1 August 1967 - 31 July 1970; with revenue account for the years ending 31 July 1968 - 31 July 1970 and balance sheets at those dates; cash account for the years ending 31 July 1964 - 31 July 1969
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Principal's petty cash book, 7 September 1910 - 1 August 1923
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Principal's petty cash book, 1 August 1923 - 1 April 1933
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Principal's petty cash book, 24 April 1933 - 26 October 1940
(1 volume, calf half-bound)


Petty cash book (Green & Minto), 1 August 1957 - 31 July 1962
(1 volume, leather quarter-bound)


Cash receipts, November 1973 - October 1975
(1 volume, plastic bound)


Cash receipts, September 1975 - August 1976
(1 volume, plastic bound)


Cash receipts, August 1976 - October 1978; income analysis, 1976 - 1977
(1 volume, plastic bound)


Cash payments, August 1972 - May 1974
(1 volume, plastic bound)


Cash payments, June 1974 - September 1975
(1 volume, plastic bound)


Correspondence relating to covenanted donations, June 1967 - March 1968 [Retained as specimen]
(1 file)


Correspondence and papers relating to Miss E. Whipp's covenants, May 1967 - October 1969
(1 file)


Correspondence with Green and Minto, Market Place, Durham, accountants, relative to handing over as College accounts to a full time College employee, 7 July 1969 - 9 November 1970; correspondence concerning Mr. Minto's remuneration, 12 - 27 May 1964
(1 file)


Correspondence with students and former students relative to money owed by them to the College, 20 July 1973 - 20 October 1975
(1 file)

 (Ref: E/HB 1/465-470)

Domestic, corporate and student affairs, celebrations, College Association etc.

Staff-Student


Minutes of St. Hild's [Junior] Common Room, of joint meetings of the Senior and Junior Common Rooms [college meetings?], 19 November 1947 - 26 June 1957; minutes of St. Hild's Students' Union, and of joint meetings, 23 September 1957 - 2 July 1959
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Minutes of annual college meeting [junior and senior members], 22 June 1960 - 24 June 1975
(1 volume, card bound)


Signed minutes of the College Council, formerly the Staff-Student Council, with copies of the College regulations, miscellaneous papers by the Principal and the Students' Union on the domestic management of the College and student representation on College committees, 24 October 1967 - 4 June 1975
(1 file)


Minutes of the Dining Hall Committee (staff and students), 31 January 1973 - 12 June 1974
(1 file)


Miscellaneous correspondence and notices relating to discipline, regulations and domestic arrangements, 16 April 1941 - 2 June 1967
(1 file)


Correspondence on disciplinary matters: disciplinary procedures and drafts for revisions of such; papers relating to discipline and visiting hours in other training colleges and in other Durham colleges, 20 February 1970 - 28 November 1973
(1 file)

Junior Common Room, Students' Union Student Societies (Ref: E/HB 1/471-486)

Minutes of Junior Common Room, 16 June 1956 - 18 June 1958
(1 volume, card bound)


Minutes of Junior Common Room, 15 October 1958 - 29 November 1961
(1 volume, card bound)


Minutes of Junior Common Room, 9 December 1961 - 22 May 1963
(1 volume, card bound)


Minutes of St. Hild's Student Representative Council, alias Student Union Committee, 16 September 1957 - 2 February 1962
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Minutes of St. Hild's Students' Union, 30 September 1959 - 24 September 1962
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Minutes of St. Hild's Students' Union [a merger of the Junior Common Room and the Common Room], 18 October 1962 - 11 May 1964
(1 volume, card bound)


Minutes of St. Hild's Students' Union, 22 October 1964 - 13 June 1966
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Minutes of St. Hild's Students' Union, 17 October 1966 - 27 January 1969; minutes of St. Hild's Junior Common Room, 5 February - 19 May 1969
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Minutes of Junior Common Room, 13 October 1969 - 19 February 1973
(1 volume, card bound)


Minutes of Junior Common Room, 22 May 1973 - 5 February 1974
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Minutes of Junior Common Room Council, 28 September - 18 November [1971]; constitution, Michaelmas 1970
(1 file)


Account book of St. Hild's (university students) Junior Common Room, 1932 - July 1954
(1 booklet)


Annual statements of income and expenditure of the Junior Common Room, 1939/40 - 1947/48; termly statements, October 1939 - July 1954
(1 volume, card bound)


Journal of income and expenditure, St. Hild's Common Room and St. Hild's Junior Common Room, 16 June 1948 - 30 May 1975
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Termly statements of income and expenditure of the Junior Common Room, October 1954 - June 1962
(1 volume, card bound)


Minutes of the St. Hild's College Debating Society, 2 October [191l] - 10 April [1917]
(1 volume, card bound)

 (Ref: E/HB 1/487-501)

College Chapel
See also E/HB 1/504-506 and 523 below


Licence for the performance of divine service, St. Hild's College Chapel, 25 June 1913
(1 paper, typescript, embossed seal)


Licence for the celebration of baptisms in St. Hild's College Chapel, 20 June 1940
(1 paper, typescript, embossed seal)


Address by Miss Lawrence for Palm Sunday, 1940
(1 file, typescript)


Form of prayer for those who intend to teach, n.d. [c.1900]
(1 card, printed)


Correspondence with: Heaton, Butler and Bayne, 14 Garrick Street, glass painters; Ralph Hedley, St. Mary's Place, Newcastle, artistic and architectural carver; Omar Ramsden, St. Dunston's, Seymour Place, South Kensington and others concerning stained glass, ornaments and furnishings for the Chapel, March 1913 - 31 January 1936
(1 file)


Correspondence with Harrison and Harrison, Durham, organ builder and Joseph Potts and Son, Sunderland, architects, regarding new organ, with specifications and estimates, 30 May 1919 - 18 February 1922
(1 file)


Organ tuning contract with Harrison and Harrison, 18 July 1922
(1 paper, printed form)


Miscellaneous papers and correspondence relating to St. Hild's College Chapel: receipts and invoices for ornaments provided for the chapel, 1928 - 1933; correspondence regarding, and designs for, chapel ornaments, stained glass etc., 16 May 1934 - 19 June 1954; correspondence relating to chapel services and licensing the chapel for marriage; notes for chapel wardens, 19 April 1951 - 13 December 1974
(1 file)


Correspondence with the Bishop of Durham and others concerning the chapel and communion for free church members of college, 12 August 1940 - 11 February 1943; 25 November - 27 December 1958
(1 file)


Letters from Katharine Jackson, 202 Brixton Hill, London SW to Miss Christopher concerning donations for window for the chapel, 5 November 1916, 31 January and 21 February n.y.
(5 papers)


Letter from Canon Haworth, The Vicarage, South Hetton, to Miss Christopher concerning the ammonites in the wall of the chapel corridor, 7 August 1925
(1 paper)


Letter from Margaret Hunter, 1 Friar Terrace, Hartlepool, acknowledging Miss Christopher's condolences on the death of Annie Hunter and making donation to the chapel fund, 29 April 1930
(1 paper)


Explanation of the design for the west window of St. Hild's College Chapel, by D. Marion Grant, October 1953
(1 paper, printed)


Chapel accounts, September 1927 - July 1934
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Chapel petty cash book, October 1934 - November 1937
(1 volume, card bound)

College Association and magazines (Ref: E/HB 1/502-527)

Statement of receipts and expenditure of the Assocation, March 1939
(1 paper)


Minutes of the St. Hild's College Association, 24 June 1899 - 12 March 1904; statements of account, 1899/1900 - 1903/04
(1 volume, card bound)


Minutes of the St. Hild's College Association, 11 June 1904 - 21 June 1907, and of its Benevolent Fund Committee, 5 May 1906 - 9 October 1912; statements of accounts, 1905/06 - 191l/12
(1 volume, card bound)


Minutes of the St. Hild's College Association and of the Chapel Building Fund Committee, 9 November 1907 - 18 October 1913
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


Minutes of the St. Hild's College Association, with reports and accounts, 28 March 1914 - July 1917
(1 volume, calf half-bound)


Minutes of the St. Hild's College Association Executive Committee, Benevolent Committee and Chapel Windows Committee, with various reports and accounts, 12 May 1917 - 14 March 1936
(1 volume, card bound)


Minutes of the St. Hild's College Association, with accounts, 26 March 1938 - 9 March 1946
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Subscription and membership book of the St. Hild's College Association, 1863/64 - 1966/69
(1 volume, cloth bound)


List of life members of the St. Hild's College Association, compiled 1974
(1 volume, plastic bound)


Statement of receipts and expenditure of the Assocation, March 1937
(1 paper, typescript)


Statement of receipts and expenditure of the Assocation, March 1940
(1 paper, typescript)


Statement of receipts and expenditure of the Assocation, 5 May 1944
(1 paper)


Statement of receipts and expenditure of the Assocation, 12 May 1945
(1 paper)


Statement of receipts and expenditure of the Assocation, March 1946
(1 paper, typescript)


Statement of receipts and expenditure of the Assocation, 1 June 1947 - 8 March 1948
(1 paper, typescript)


St. Hild's College Magazine, 1899/1900 - 1909/10
(1 volume, cloth bound)


St. Hild's College Magazine, 1910/1l - 1919/20
(1 volume, cloth bound)


St. Hild's College Magazine, 1920/21 - 1934/35
(1 volume, cloth bound)


St. Hild's College Magazine, 1935/36 - 1957/58
(1 volume, cloth bound)


St. Hild's College Magazine, 1958/59 - 1970/71; St. Hild's College Association Newsletter, 1972 - 1975
(1 volume, cloth bound)


Miscellaneous circulars, prospectuses etc. for the Association, 30 March 1925 - n.d. [1930s]
(4 papers, printed)


Miscellaneous bills, receipts etc. for ornaments for the chapel donated by the Association, 5 June 1935 - 13 July 1936
(4 papers)


Annual letters from the Principal to the members of the Association, May 1947 - February 1975 (1957, 1962 and 1969 wanting)
(1 file, printed)


Correspondence and related papers of the St. Hild's College Association, including appreciations of Eleanor Christopher and Winifred Hindmarch and various lists of subscribers, 5 June 1935 - 13 July 1936; 22 May 1948 - 19 March 1962
(1 file)


Various circulars and notices concerning annual reunions etc.; minutes and accounts of St. Hild's College Association, 30 June 1949 - 26 April 1975
(1 file)


Roll of honour for relations (of members of the St. Hild's College Association) who died, were wounded or captured in the Great War, n.d. [c.1918]
(1 card)

Celebrations, Commemorations (Ref: E/HB 1/528-547)

Form of prayer for use at the dedication of the college chapel, 17 July 1896
(1 booklet, printed)


Order of service for the laying of the foundation stone of St. Hild's College chapel, 22 June 1912
(1 booklet, printed)


Order of service for the dedication of St. Hild's College chapel, 14 June 1913
(1 booklet, printed)


Form of service for the dedication of a window in memory of Martha Thomas, 16 March 1935
(1 paper)


Order of service for the dedication of the west window of the chapel, 12 June 1954
(1 paper, printed)


Invitations to the St. Hild's College centenary clebrations, lists of those attending, order of events, related correspondence etc., 19 January 1957 - 17 May 1958
(1 file)


Invitation to the St. Hild's centenary celebrations, 17 May 1958
(1 card, printed)


Order of toasts for centenary luncheon, 17 May 1958
(1 paper, printed)


Order of service of thanksgiving for the centenary of St. Hild's, 17 May 1958
(1 booklet, printed)


Menu and list of toasts for the centenary celebration dinner held by the London Branch of St. Hild's College Association at the House of Commons, 7 June 1958
(1 paper, printed)


Order of memorial service for Eleanor Caroline Christopher, 2 May 1959
(1 booklet, printed)


Order of memorial service for Winifred Hindmarch, 17 March 1962
(1 booklet, printed)


Address given by Miss Angel Lawrence at the memorial service to Winifred Hindmarch, 17 March 1962
(1 file)


Invitation to the opening, by the Archbishop of York, of the new joint buildings, 6 March 1964
(1 card, printed)


Order of service for the dedication, by the Archbishop of York, of the new joint buildings, 6 March 1964
(1 booklet, printed)


Order of memorial service for Brenda Campbell Watts, 14 October 1964
(1 booklet, printed)


An appreciation of Brenda Campbell Watts, [1964]
(1 paper, printed)


Hymn of St. Hild and collect for St. Hild's Day, n.d.
(1 paper, printed)


Correspondence relating to St. Hild's Michaelmas Fair and other fund-raising enterprises, appeals to commercial undertakings and charitable and educational trusts for assistance, acceptances of invitations to attend etc., 17 June 1955 - 16 June 1958
(1 file)


Minutes, agendas and correspondence of the Fund Raising Committee, 28 April 1971 - 13 October 1972
(1 file)

 (Ref: E/HB 1/548-566)

Photographs

Governors, principals, staff


Photograph of Rowland Burdon (first Chairman of the Governors of St. Hild's College), n.d.
(1 photograph, 20cm x 25cm)


Photograph of the Reverend Charles William King (Principal, 1862-64), n.d.
(1 photograph, 6cm x 10cm)


Photograph of the Reverend Charles William King, n.d.
(1 photograph, 13cm x 17cm)


Photograph of Canon William Walter (Principal, 1864-1888), n.d.
(1 photograph, 13cm x 17cm)


Photograph of Canon Walter, n.d. [post-1886]
(1 photograph, 11cm x 17cm)


Photograph of Canon Walter, n.d. [c.1880]
(1 photograph, 10cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of Canon Haworth, (Principal, 1889-1910), n.d. [c.1890]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 19cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of [Canon Haworth], n.d.
(1 photograph, 11cm x 17cm)


Photograph of Miss Christopher, (Principal, 1910-1933), n.d. [c.1910]
(1 photograph, 7cm x 10cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of Miss Christopher, n.d. [1920s]
(1 photograph, 10cm x 14cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of Miss Christopher, 1925
(1 photograph, 8cm x 14cm)


Photograph of Miss Christopher, n.d. [c.1933]
(1 photograph, 12cm x 17cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of Miss Angel Lawrence (Principal, 1933-1951), n.d. [c.1933]
(1 photograph, 10cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of Miss Lawrence in the college grounds, n.d. [c.1950]
(1 photograph, 8cm x 8cm)


Photograph of Miss Angel Lawrence in old age, n.d. [c.1960s]
(1 photograph, 8cm x 11cm)


Photograph of Miss N.M.E. Joachim (Principal, 1951-1975), n.d. [c.1951]
(1 photograph, 11cm x 14cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of Miss N.M.E. Joachim, n.d. [c.1975]
(1 photograph, 28cm x 22cm)


Photograph of Miss G.H. Ewence, n.d. [c.1958]
(1 photograph, 10cm x 14cm)


Photograph of group of staff from St. Hild's College who visited Basutoland in July 1966, n.d.
(1 photograph, 17cm x 12cm)

Group photographs (Ref: E/HB 1/567-654)

Photograph of staff and students, 1950
(1 photograph, 29cm x 19cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of students of St. Hild's, n.d. [c.1864-65]
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of students of St. Hild's, [1867]
(1 photograph, 21cm x 14cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of students of St. Hild's, 1870 - 1871
(1 photograph, 20cm x 13cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of students of St. Hild's, [1878]
(1 photograph, 20cm x 13cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of students of St. Hild's, 1880
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of students of St. Hild's, [1884]
(1 photograph, 24cm x 18cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of students of St. Hild's, 1885
(1 photograph, 22cm x 16cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of students of St. Hild's, 1887
(1 photograph, 23cm x 17cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of students of St. Hild's, 1888
(1 photograph, 24cm x 18cm)


Photograph of students of St. Hild's, 1889
(1 photograph, 23cm x 17cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of students of St. Hild's, 1890
(1 photograph, 24cm x 18cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of students of St. Hild's, 1894
(1 photograph, 22cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of students of St. Hild's, 1895
(1 photograph, 21cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, n.d. [1890-1906]
(1 photograph, 22cm x 16cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, n.d. [1890-1900]
(1 photograph, 129cm x 25cm)


Photograph of staff and students, n.d. [1890-1910]
(1 photograph, 36cm x 24cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, n.d. [1890-1910]
(1 photograph, 28cm x 25cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, n.d. [1890-1910]
(1 photograph, 37cm x 25cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, n.d. [1890-1910]
(1 photograph, 37cm x 25cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, [1898-1900]
(1 photograph, 36cm x 25cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, [1900-1902]
(1 photograph, 35cm x 26cm)


Photograph of staff and students, [1901-1903]
(1 photograph, 35cm x 25cm)


Photograph of staff and students, [1902-1904]
(1 photograph, 35cm x 24cm)


Photograph of staff and students, 18 May 1905
(1 photograph, 35cm x 27cm)


Photograph of staff and students, [1904-1906]
(2 photographs, 35cm x 28cm)


Photograph of staff and students, n.d. [1900-1910]
(1 photograph, 35cm x 25cm)


Photograph of staff and students, n.d. [1900-1910]
(1 photograph, 37cm x 28cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, n.d. [1900-1910]
(1 photograph, 37cm x 29cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, 1910
(1 photograph, 29cm x 24cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, n.d. [191l-1920]
(1 postcard, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of staff and students, [1913-1915]
(1 photograph, 29cm x 24cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, [1914-1916]
(1 postcard, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of staff and students, [1916-1918]
(1 postcard, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of staff and students, [1917-1919]
(1 postcard, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of staff and students, [1927-1929]
(1 postcard, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of staff and students [1929-1931], 1931
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm)


Photograph of staff and students, [1936-1938]
(1 photograph, 29cm x 12cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, 1939-1941
(1 photograph, 29cm x 19cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, 1942
(1 photograph, 29cm x 19cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, 1943
(1 photograph, 28cm x 18cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, 1944 - 1946
(1 photograph, 28cm x 18cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, 1945 - 1947
(1 photograph, 29cm x 19cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, 1948
(1 photograph, 29cm x 19cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, 1949
(1 photograph, 29cm x 19cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, 1949 - 1951
(1 photograph, 29cm x 19cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, 1953
(1 photograph, 29cm x 18cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, 1954
(1 photograph, 29cm x 19cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, 1955 - 1957
(1 photograph, 21cm x 16cm)


Photograph of staff and students, 1958 - 1959
(1 photograph, 35cm x 19cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, 1960
(1 photograph, 37cm x 20cm)


Photograph of staff and students, 1961
(1 photograph, 37cm x 20cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, 1963
(1 photograph, 36cm x 20cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of staff and students, n.d. [c.1960]
(1 photograph, 28cm x 17cm)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, n.d. [1920s]
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, n.d. [1920s]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 10cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, [1922-1923]
(1 photograph, 19cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, [1922-1926]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 10cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, [1924-1927]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 10cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, n.d. [1928-1932]
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, [1931-1932]
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, [1932-1933]
(1 photoraph, 20cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, [1932-1936]
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, [1932-1936]
(1 photograph, 21cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, [1936-1937]
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, [1938]
(1 photograph, 21cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, [1939]
(1 photograph, 21cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, [c.1939]
(1 photograph, 21cm x 16cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, [1939-1943]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 11cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, [1940-1941]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 11cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, [c.1941-1942]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 11cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, [1944]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 11cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, 1944 - 1945
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, 1946
(1 photograph, 21cm x 14cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, 1947
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, 1948
(1 photograph, 21cm x 16cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, 1949
(1 photograph, 21cm x 16cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, 1951
(1 photograph, 30cm x 18cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, 1951
(1 photograph, 30cm x 18cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, 1952
(1 photograph, 30cm x 18cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, 1952 - 1953
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, 1954
(1 photograph, 30cm x 19cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, 1955
(1 photograph, 29cm x 19cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, 1955 - 1956
(1 photograph, 23cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's university students, 1958 - 1959
(1 photograph, 36cm x 19cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of the Misses Heslop, Hindmarch and Gibson, first women graduates of Durham University, 1898
(1 photograph, 14cm x 17cm)


Photograph of the committee of St. Hild's Students Union [1966-1967]
(1 photograph, 16cm x 11cm)


Photograph of new graduates with Miss Joachim, [1970]
(1 photograph, 16cm x 11cm, colour)

 (Ref: E/HB 1/655-726)

Teams, small groups, amateur dramatics etc.

Many of these may be gifts to the College from former students.
For identifiable benefactions see E/HB 1/789-848 below


Photograph of croquet team, [1877]
(1 postcard, 15cm x 10cm)


Photograph of group of students, n.d. [1890s]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 10cm)


Photograph of tennis team, n.d. [1890s]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 10cm)


Photograph of hockey team, [1900-1903]
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of tennis team, 1905
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm)


Photograph of tennis team, 1906
(1 photograph, 14cm x 8cm)


Photograph of theatricals, [1907-1909]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of a production of "Cranford", [1907-1909]
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm)


Photograph of girls struggling with lawn mower outside St. Hild's, n.d. [1910s]
(1 photograph, 6cm x 9cm)


Photograph of tennis team, [191l-1913]
(1 photograph, 9cm x 14cm)


Photograph of a group of students with Miss Templeton, [1913-1915]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 10cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of a group of students with Miss Christopher etc., [1913-1915]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of botany class, 1914 - 1916
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of a group of students, [1914-1916]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of botany class, 1915 - 1917
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of Vera Law, [a student 1916-1918]
(1 photograph, 12cm x 19cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of tennis team, [June 1917]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of the junior concert "Exploits of Lavinia", 1917
(1 photograph, 13cm x 9cm)


Photograph of theatricals or fancy dress, [1917-1919]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of Dramatic Society production of "She Stoops to Conquer", [1917-1919]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of college fire brigade, [1917-1919]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of "Girl Guides Cornflower Patrol", [1917-1919]
(1 photograph, 8cm x 13cm)


Photograph of students performing drill, [1917-1919]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of students living in East Bailey, [1918]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of cast of production of "H.M.S. Pinafore", [1918]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of students in fancy dress, [1918]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of East Bailey netball team, [1919]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of East Bailey netball team, 1919
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of a group of students with Miss Christopher, [1918-1920]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of botany group with Miss Christopher, [1918-1920]
(1 photograph, 8cm x 12cm)


Photograph of tennis players resting by a garden house, [1918-1920]
(1 photograph, 10cm x 8cm)


Photograph of a group of students with gardening implements, [1919-1921]
(1 photograph, 9cm x 5cm)


Photograph of [netball] team, [1919-1921]
(1 photograph, 9cm x 6cm)


Photograph of a hockey team, [1920-1922]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 10cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of group of students and staff, [1920-1922]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 10cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of [netball] team, [1920-1922]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 10cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of sports team(s) with trophies, [1920-1922]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 10cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of group of students and staff, [1922]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 10cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of chapel wardens with Miss Christopher, n.d. [1921-1923]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 10cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of group of students with Miss Christopher, [1921-1923]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 10cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of college fire brigade, [1921-1923]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 10cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of sporting activities, [1923]
(1 photograph, 11cm x 6cm)


Photograph of sports team, [1923-1925]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of hockey team, [1924-1925]
(1 photograph, 12cm x 8cm)


Photograph of members of the biology class, [1923-1925]
(1 photograph, 12cm x 8cm)


Photograph of students in gardening costume, 1923 - 1925
(1 photograph, 12cm x 8cm)


Photograph of tennis team, [1924]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of college fire brigade, [1924-1926]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photographs of production and cast of the "The Admirable Crichton", [1926]
(2 photographs, 12cm x 8cm)


Photograph of victorious tennis team, with trophy, 1926
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of group of students with staff, [1927-1929]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of hockey team, 1930 - 931
(1 photograph, 15cm x 11cm)


Photograph of netball team, 1930 - 1931
(1 photograph, 15cm x 11cm)


Photographs of a production of "The Farmer's Wife", [1931-1933]
(2 photographs, 15cm x 11cm)


Photograph of tennis team, [1957]
(1 photograph, 21cm x 16cm)


Photograph of hockey team, [1957]
(1 photograph, 21cm x 16cm)


Photograph of [gymnastics] team, [1957]
(1 photograph, 22cm x 16cm)


Photograph of table tennis team, [1957]
(1 photograph, 22cm x 16cm)


Photograph of badminton team, [1957]
(1 photograph, 22cm x 16cm)


Photograph of a group of students besporting themselves around a pianoforte, 29 June 1961
(1 photograph, 14cm x 11cm)


Photograph of a group of students reading newspapers in a common room, [c.1961]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 11cm)


Photographs of Greek dancing, n.d. [1930s]
(2 photographs, 9cm x 8cm)


Photograph of two students sitting on a bed reading, [c.1961]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 11cm)


Photograph of hockey team, 1965 - 1966
(1 photograph, 16cm x 11cm)


Photograph of rowing crew, [1965-1966]
(1 photograph, 16cm x 11cm)


Photograph of darts team, [1965-1966]
(1 photograph, 16cm x 11cm)


Photograph of "The Pilgrims", a religious dance group, n.d. [c.1970]
(1 photograph, 24cm x 19cm)


Photograph of "The Pilgrims", a religious dance group, n.d. [c.1970]
(1 photograph, 16cm x 12cm)


Photograph of "The Pilgrims", a religious dance group, n.d. [c.1970]
(1 photograph, 16cm x 12cm)

Celebrations (Ref: E/HB 1/727-760)

Photograph of St. Hild's golden jubilee, with students and staff, past and present, 1908
(1 photograph, 33cm x 27cm)


Photograph of St. Hild's golden jubilee, with students and staff, past and present, 1908
(1 photograph, 25cm x 18cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of St. Hild's golden jubilee, with students and staff, past and present, 1908
(1 photograph, 37cm x 29cm)


Photograph of the laying of the foundation stone of St. Hild's College Chapel by J.W. Hills, D.C.L., M.P. (for the City of Durham), 22 June 1912
(1 photograph, 21cm x 17cm)


Photograph of the laying of the foundation stone of St. Hild's College Chapel by J.W. Hills, D.C.L., M.P., 22 June 1912
(1 photograph, 18cm x 16cm)


Photograph of the laying of the foundation stone of St. Hild's College Chapel by J.W. Hills, D.C.L., M.P., 22 June 1912
(1 photograph, 17cm x 20cm)


Photograph of the laying of the foundation stone of St. Hild's College Chapel by J.W. Hills, D.C.L., M.P., 22 June 1912
(1 photograph, 25cm x 18cm)


Photograph of retirement presentation to Miss Hindmarch (with explanation endorsed by B.K.M.K., 9 July 1969), 1934
(1 photograph, 19cm x 14cm)


Photographs of pageant, with Miss Lawrence as St. Hild, n.d. [c.1937-1939]
(2 photographs, 15cm x 11cm)


Photograph of the Archbishop of York (Dr. Michael Ramsey) arriving for the St. Hild's centenary celebrations, May 1958
(1 photograph, 8cm x 6cm)


Photograph of [centenary tree planting, 1958]
(1 photographs, 20cm x 15cm)


Photograph of former students (1929-1931) taken at the [College centenary celebrations, 1958]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 10cm)


Photograph of the oldest former students attending St. Hild's centenary celebrations, 17 May 1958
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm)


Photograph of former students arriving for cathedral service of thanksgiving, 17 May 1958
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm)


Photograph of the college staff, 1958
(1 photograph, 24cm x 16cm)


Photograph of student representatives and graduates, 1958
(1 photograph, 24cm x 16cm)


Photograph of Mrs. Gibson-Smith and others at the centenary celebrations, 17 May 1958
(1 photograph, 5cm x 8cm)


Photograph of staff and students at the time of the centenary, 1958
(1 photograph, 37cm x 24cm)


Postcard from Dame Peter Severs, O.S.B., Talacre Abbey, Flintshire, to Miss Joachim congratulating her on the college centenary, 15 April 1958
(1 paper)


Photograph of the college buildings, [c.1958]
(1 photograph, 24cm x 20cm)


Photograph of the college buildings, [c.1958]
(1 photograph, 24cm x 20cm)


Photograph [taken from Lawrence wing] of the college chapel with the castle and cathedral in the background, n.d. [c.1958]
(1 photograph, 24cm x 18cm)


Photograph of the cathedral and environs taken from the college grounds, [c.1958]
(1 photograph, 24cm x 18cm)


Photograph of the interior of chapel, n.d. [1957]
(1 photograph, 24cm x 18cm)


Photograph of the Lawrence Wing common room, n.d. [c.1958]
(1 photograph, 24cm x 17cm)


Photograph of interior of a common room, n.d. [c.1958]
(1 photograph, 24cm x 18cm)


Photograph of interior of a laboratory, n.d. [c.1958]
(1 photograph, 24cm x 18cm)


Photograph of interior of the library (formerly the chapel), n.d. [c.1958]
(1 photograph, 24cm x 18cm)


Photograph of a pottery class, [1957]
(1 photograph, 24cm x 18cm)


Photograph of a class in the studio, [1957]
(1 photograph, 24cm x 18cm)


Photograph of a class in needlework room, [1957]
(1 photograph, 24cm x 18cm)


Photograph of the gymnasium, [1957]
(1 photograph, 24cm x 18cm)


Photograph of Miss Joachim cutting the cake at a reunion of the Sunderland and South Shields branch of the St. Hild's College Association, 16 November 1961
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm)

Buildings (Ref: E/HB 1/761-784)

Photograph of college buildings from the south, [c.1900-1910]
(1 photograph, 36cm x 18cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of college buildings from across river, n.d. [c.1910]
(1 photograph, 28cm x 23cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of college buildings from across river, n.d. [c.1920]
(1 photograph, 30cm x 25cm)


Aerial photograph of the college, n.d. [c.1950]
(1 photograph, 30cm x 21cm, mounted on card)


Aerial photograph of the college, [1956]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 11cm)


Photograph album of the construction of the Lawrence wing, 1955 - 1956
(1 booklet)


Photograph of the main building with casual group of students outside, n.d. [early 1960s]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 11cm)


Photograph of a lecture room with class in attendance, n.d. [c.1900s]
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of the interior of the dining hall, n.d. [c.1907]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm)


Photograph of the interior of the common room, n.d. [1907-1909]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 10cm)


Photograph of the senior common room, n.d. [1900s]
(1 photograph, 20cm x 16cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of the interior of a classroom, n.d. [c.1900s]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 11cm)


Photograph of the interior of the dining hall, n.d. [1900s]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 11cm)


Photograph of the junior lecture room with class, [1908-1910]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 11cm)


Photograph of the interior of the art room, n.d. [c.1910]
(1 photograph, 25cm x 19cm, mounted on card)


Photograph of the art room, n.d. [c.1910]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm)


Photograph of the West Room, n.d. [c.1910]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm)


Photograph of the interior of the gymnasium, n.d. [c.1910]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 11cm)


Photograph of the interior of the science laboratory, n.d. [c.1910]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 11cm)


Photograph of the interior of the (old) college chapel, n.d. [c.1910]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 11cm)


Photograph of the interior of [a Common room set for examinations], n.d. [c.1910]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 11cm)


Photograph of the interior of the (new) college chapel looking east, n.d. [c.1930]
(1 photograph, 11cm x 15cm)


Photograph of the interior of the (new) college chapel looking east, n.d. [c.1930]
(1 photograph, 16cm x 12cm)


Photograph of figures of King Oswald and St. Columba from reredos [of St. Hild's College Chapel], n.d.
(1 photograph, 11cm x 14cm)

Miscellaneous photographs (Ref: E/HB 1/785-788)

Photograph of two girls in a punt, n.d. [late 19th century]
(1 photograph, 6cm x 9cm)


Photograph album of Miss Lawrence, the construction of the Lawrence wing, Greek dancing, the staff of St. Hild's etc., n.d. [1950s]
(1 booklet)


Photograph of mixed group of Hild and Bede students, n.d. [1930s]
(1 photograph, 15cm x 11cm)


Photograph of unidentified young lady, n.d. [late 19th century]
(1 photograph, 9cm x 13cm, mounted on card)

Bequests of material by former students (Ref: E/HB 1/789-792)

Annie Ashton's note book on the Old Testament, January 1877
(1 volume, card bound)


Verse entitled: Home; College; Friends; Mother Oh! Sing me to Rest; Sunday in College. Dedicated to Laura, by Lottie, Emily, Charlie et al., 30 March 1878 and n.d.
(3 papers)


Miscellaneous student verse, 1878
(7 papers)


Scrap book of verse, drawings, cartoons, photographs etc. kept by Constance A. Milner of 1 Waterloo Place, North Shields, 1891 - 1901
(1 volume, leather bound)

Florence Cole (Ref: E/HB 1/793-801)

Photograph of Florence Cole's godmother, n.d. [c.1900]
(1 photograph, 9cm x 14cm)


Photograph of a woman in a hat, n.d. [c.1900]
(1 photograph, 9cm x 14cm)


Photograph of Canon Haworth, n.d. [c.1900s]
(1 photograph, 8cm x 13cm)


Photograph of [Alma] Hostel, n.d. [c.1900s]
(1 photograph, 8cm x 14cm)


Photograph of students and staff, [1905-1907]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm)


Photograph of a group of students, including Florence Cole, [1906-1908]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm)


Photograph of hockey team (including Florence Cole), [1906-1908]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm)


Photograph of university students, [1906-1908]
(1 photograph, 9cm x 14cm)


Photograph of amateur dramatics (Florence Cole features), [1906-1908]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm)

Doris Bushell (Ref: E/HB 1/802-808)

The Sphinx: a collection of cartoons, 1910
(1 booklet, printed)


Hymn for the students of St. Hild's College, Durham, n.d. [c.1910]
(1 paper, printed)


Miss Doris Bushell's literature notes, 21 October 191l - [1913]
(1 volume, card bound)


Photograph album of Doris Bushell when a student at St. Hild's, 191l - 1913
(1 volume, leather bound)


Ticket of admission of Miss D. Bushell to the convocation for the installation of the new Chancellor, 3 May 1913
(1 card, printed)


M.A. certificate of Doris Bushell, 26 June 1917
(parchment, 1 membrane)


Letter from Constance Naylor, Dudley Hill Road, Bradford to the principal fowarding Bushell memorabilia, 30 March 1981
(1 paper)

Lillian Smith/Lillian Davidson (Ref: E/HB 1/809-827)

Photograph of principal, organists and chapel monitors, [1915-1917]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of staff and students, 1915 - 1917
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of advanced geography group, [1915-1917]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Gym class (Lillian Smith featured), [1915-1917]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 9cm)


Photograph of advanced English group, [1917]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of Mr. Ellis, music and singing master, [1915-1917]
(1 photograph, 9cm x 13cm)


Photograph of girls (including Lillian Smith) gardening, [1916]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm)


Photograph of seniors [final year students], 1916
(1 photograph, 8cm x 13cm)


Photograph of junior concert "Prince Bulbo", 1916
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm)


Photograph of "The Thirteen", a secret society, [1914-1916]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm)


Photograph of the college from the race course, [1915-1917]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of the eastern portion of the main block, and the college chapel taken from the south, [1915-1917]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of the western portion of the main block taken from the south, [1915-1917]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of the interior of the chapel, [1915-1917]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of the dining hall, [1915-1917]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of a common room, [1915-1917]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of the botany laboratory, [1915-1917]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of the reference library, [1915-1917]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 8cm)


Photograph of the senior lecture room, [1915-1917]
(1 photograph, 13cm x 9cm)

Vera McKeown (Ref: E/HB 1/828-834)

Photograph of the college from the Bath's Bridge end of the racecourse, [1915-1917]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm)


Photograph of the college, viewed from Pelaw Wood, [1915-1917]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm)


Photograph of the gymnasium, [1915-1917]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm)


Photograph of the common room, [1915-1917]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm)


Photograph of the library, {1915-1917]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm)


Photograph of the corridor along the south front of the western portion of the main block, [1915-1917]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm)


Photograph of the college, viewed from the tennis courts, sent by Miss Christopher to Mrs. Veevers (nee McKeown), School House, Lucker, Belford, n.d. [1920s]
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm)

Rachel Emmerson (Ref: E/HB 1/835-841)

Photographs of staff and students of St. Hild's, sports teams, excursions etc., [1932-1934]
(6 photographs, 8cm x 6cm, and 1 paper)

Miscellaneous (Ref: E/HB 1/842-848)

M.S. Simpson's copy of The Ammonite (student magazine), December 1914
(1 booklet, printed)


Photograph of staff at Tainan Girl's School [Formosa] (including Ann Livingston, 1906-1908), January 1929
(1 photograph, 10cm x 6cm)


More Than Conquerors, a memoir of Margaret Dryburgh, Ann Armstrong Livingston and Sabine Elizabeth Mackintosh (missionaries who died in Japanese captivity in 1944-1945), by S. Gladys Cullen, n.d. [c.1946]
(1 booklet, printed)


Photographs of St. Stephen's School [in the West Indies], n.d. [early 20th century]
(2 photographs, 18cm x 13cm, mounted on card)


Report on the new Poole Girls' School, Osaka, Japan, and appeal for money by Katherine Tristram, 31 March 1936
(1 paper, printed)


Postcard of the laying of the corner stone at [Poole School, Osaka], n.d. [1936]
(1 photograph, 14c x 9cm)

Demonstration School (Ref: E/HB 1/849-873)

Copy of orders of the Board of Education regarding the Practising School, 12 April 1904 and 27 October 1910; extract from conveyance of the site for the school to the National Society by the Marchioness of Londonderry, (20 February 1863), n.d. [1930s]
(1 file)


Draft final order of the Board of Education under the Education Act, 1902, appointing Foundation Managers for the Durham Girls' and Infants' Practising School, 25 February 1904
(1 paper, printed)


Letter from the Board of Education, Whitehall, approving of the Durham Girls' and Infants' Practising School as a Demonstration School in connexion with St. Hild's, 17 July 1913
(1 paper, typescript)


Various reports of H.M. Inspectors of Schools upon the Demonstration School, 14 November 1909 - 31 March 1938
(1 file)


Reports by the Diocesan Inspector upon religious instruction at the Demonstration School, 28 October 1913 and 20 November 1914
(4 papers)


Reports of the Director of Religious Education and his inspectors upon religious instruction at the Demonstration School, with related papers, 11 March 1927 - 23 March 1942
(1 file)


Contract of employment of Kate Rider as assistant teacher at the Girls' Practising School, 8 June 1928
(1 paper, printed form)


Correspondence of the Misses Christopher and Lawrence as Correspondents, and of the Managers of the Demonstration Schools, with the City of Durham Education Committee and others, concerning their possible amalgamation, building works etc., 21 June 1932 - 10 October 1934
(1 file)


Correspondence regarding road safety and road accidents outside the Demonstration School, 5 March 1938 - 21 December 1943
(1 file)


Correspondence with the Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society relative to a public liability policy for the Demonstration School, 6 January - 10 December 1947
(1 file)


Correspondence received from Durham County Council, and memorandum by the Director of Religious Education, concerning the future of the Demonstration School and of the Bluecoat School, 16 September 1948 - 7 June 1949
(1 file)


Survey questionnaires issued on behalf of the Durham Diocesan Board for Religious Education concerning accommodation at the Demonstration School, with related papers, 19 October - 7 November 1944
(1 file)


Annual reports of Cordingley and McIntyre, architects, upon the fabric etc. of the Demonstration School, 4 June 1945 - July 1957 (incomplete)
(1 file)


Correspondence with Cordingley and McIntyre, architects, the City of Durham Education Committee, the National Society, and others, concerning major repair and maintenance work at the Demonstration School, 16 June 1934 - 13 July 1950
(1 file)


Correspondence with Cordingley and McIntyre, architects, and others, concerning subsidence at the Demonstration School, 29 January 1952 - 1 October 1953; miscellaneous correspondence concerning the fabric of the Demonstration School, 5 March 1954 - 23 October 1956
(1 file)


Plan of the Demonstration School (DS 121/64), by Cordingley and McIntyre, January 1963 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96] See also E/HB 3/41-44 below
(1 plan, 68cm x 28cm)


Plan, site plan, elevation and section of St. Hild's Demonstration School (249/1), by Philip R. Middleton and Partner, Middlesbrough, August 1963 Scale: l/16 inch to 1 foot [1:192] and 1 to 1250
(1 plan, 85cm x 56cm)


Plan of St. Hild's College C.E. School (249/3), by Philip R. Middleton and Partner, Middlesbrough, January 1964 Scale: l/16 inch to 1 foot [1:192]
(1 plan, 93cm x 67cm)


Plans, section and elevations of proposed alterations to St. Hild's Demonstration School, (D184/2), by Cordingley and McIntyre, May 1965 Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet [1:96]
(1 plan, 98cm x 67cm)


Order of service for the laying of the foundation stone of St. Hild's C.E. School, Renny's Lane, by the Bishop of Durham, 16 October 1964
(1 booklet, printed)


Invitation to attend the dedication and official opening of St. Hild's College C.E. School, 13 May 1966
(1 card, printed)


Photograph of groups of children from the Model School, n.d. [c.1900]
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm, mounted on card)


Statements of account of income and expenditure for the Demonstration School, 1945-46 - 1950/51
(1 file)


Memorandum on Demonstration Schools by the Training Colleges Association and the N.U.T., March 1926
(1 file)


Annual report of the School Medical Officer of the City of Durham for 1932
(1 booklet, printed)

Miscellaneous (Ref: E/HB 1/874-881)

Copy and original letters between Canon Gipps, Carlisle, the Dean of Carlisle, the Reverend H.B. Tristram, Castle Eden, and the Secretary, Committee of Council on Education, concerning the possible establishment of a training school for schoolmistresses, 18 November 1853 - 7 January 1854
(5 papers)


Letter from William Charles Chaytor, Durham to J.F. Elliott, forwarding resolution of the Chapter of Durham regarding site for the Female Training School, 29 July 1854
(1 paper)


Visitors' book, 22 October 1910 - 19 October 1924
(1 volume, leather half-bound)


[Housekeeper's] memorandum book, n.d. - 1920s
(1 notebook)


Miscellaneous correspondence concerning: exhibits from the University Museum, 28 June 1924; placement of former students and their future careers, 20 November 1930 - 21 March 1934; purchase of pictures, 23 April - 15 June 1934; problems with stone throwing youths etc., 24 May 1935 and 24 September 1946; the appointment of a male as H.M. Inspector, 14 October - 22 November 1935
(1 file)


Certificate of registration of the lst Durham City (St. Hild's) Girl Guides, 29 August 1928
(1 card)


Correspondence with the College of Arms and others concerning the college arms, obtaining a grant of arms, discussing designs for same etc., 2 July 1948 - 11 July 1966
(1 file)


Text of The Play of St. Hild by Miss D.R.W. Carr, performed in the college chapel, 11 March 1956
(1 file, typescript)