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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: 1890-1979

Access: Access to records less than 100 years old is restricted under Data Protection legislation. Apply to county archivist for access.

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  • College of St. Hild and St. Bede
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: E/HB 1/882-893)
    • Mary Smith Browbank (Ref: E/HB 1/894-912)
    • Florence Gillibrand Bennett (Ref: E/HB 1/913)

Catalogue Contents

Miscellaneous (Ref: E/HB 1/882-893)Ref: E/HB 1/882

Photograph of Canon Haworth, (Principal, 1889-1910), n.d. [c.1890]
(1 photograph, 10cm x 14cm, mounted on card)

Ref: E/HB 1/883

Photograph of lawn tennis players and the Principal, Canon Haworth, [1899 - 1901]
(1 photograph, 20cm x 15cm, mounted on card)

Ref: E/HB 1/884

Photograph of tea on the lawn, 1908
(1 photograph, 14cm x 9cm)

Ref: E/HB 1/885

Photograph of guide cadet camp with four named guides, Glaisdale, 1945 [given by Greta Hails]
(1 photograph, 18cm x 12cm)

Ref: E/HB 1/886

List of past students who have subscribed to Miss Eleanor Christopher's retirement present, 1933
(1 volume, leather half-bound)

Ref: E/HB 1/887

A record of those present at the college centenary celebrations, 1958
(1 file)

Ref: E/HB 1/888

Greetings telegrams and telegrams sending greetings in connexion with the college's centenary, May 1958
(22 papers)

Ref: E/HB 1/889

Autograph book, with verse, water colours and cartoons, 1900 - 1901
(1 volume, soft leather bound)

Ref: E/HB 1/890

Poetry book of [Annie] A. Ferguson, 1875 - 1876, 1902; presented by Miss A.B. Pace of Roker, 1969
(1 volume, leather bound)

Ref: E/HB 1/891

Autograph album of Alice [Robinson], with verse, water colours and sketches, 1904 - 1906
(1 volume, soft leather bound)

Ref: E/HB 1/892

Autograph album of Hilda [Jameson] with verse, water colours and sketches, 1904 - 1905
(1 volume, soft leather bound)

Ref: E/HB 1/893

Autograph album of Lilian Smith [later Davidson] with verse, water colours and sketches, 1915 - 1917; presented by her, 1979
(1 volume, soft leather bound)

Mary Smith Browbank (Ref: E/HB 1/894-912)Ref: E/HB 1/894

Photograph of staff and students of St. Hild's College, [1908]
(1 photograph, 25cm x 20cm)

Ref: E/HB 1/895

Photograph of Mary Smith Browbank after graduating, [1908]
(1 photograph, oval, mounted on card)

Ref: E/HB 1/896

Photograph of Mary S. Browbank and other St. Hild's graduates, [1908]
(1 photograph, 9cm x 14cm)

Ref: E/HB 1/897

Photograph of Ida Heppell of St. Hild's, sent to Miss M. Browbank, Howden-le-Wear, 24 January 191l
(1 photograph, 9cm x 14cm)

Ref: E/HB 1/898-908

Board of Education examination certificates of Mary Smith Browbank, 1901 - 1905
(11 papers, printed form)

Ref: E/HB 1/909

Certificate issued jointly by the University of Durham and the County Council of Durham, for examination in French, 27 April 1903
(1 paper, printed form)

Ref: E/HB 1/910

Certificate of examination of pupil teacher (Mary Smith Browbank) in religious subjects by the Diocesan Inspector, 1903 - 1906
(parchment, 1 membrane, printed form)

Ref: E/HB 1/911/1-2

'Parchment' teaching certificate issued to Mary Smith Browbank by the Board of Education, 1 August 1908 and covering circular letter, October 1908
(parchment, 1 membrane, printed form; and 1 paper, printed form)

Ref: E/HB 1/912

Degree certificate of Mary Smith Browbank (B.Litt., Dunelm), 23 June 1908
(parchment, 1 membrane, printed form)

Florence Gillibrand Bennett (Ref: E/HB 1/913)Ref: E/HB 1/913

Memoirs of Florence Gillibrand Bennett, a former student of St. Hild's, 1883 - 1884, completed 2 April 1962
(1 volume, typescript, card bound)



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