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Durham, St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Gilesgate

Reference: E/C Catalogue Title: Durham, St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Gilesgate Area: Catalogue Category: Education Records Description: 

Covering Dates: 1928-2006

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  • Durham, St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Gilesgate
    • Durham, St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Gilesgate (Ref: E/C)
    • Log books (Ref: E/C)
    • Admission registers (Ref: E/C/F)
    • Miscellaneous (Ref: E/C/G)
    • Correspondence (Ref: E/C/G)
    • Other records (Ref: E/C/G)
    • Photographs (Ref: E/C/G)
    • Group photographs (Ref: E/C/G)
    • Individual photographs (Ref: E/C/G)

Catalogue Contents

Durham, St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Gilesgate (Ref: E/C)Log books (Ref: E/C)Ref: E/C 165/1

Log book, 11 September 1961 - 19 July 1996
(1 volume)

Admission registers (Ref: E/C/F)Ref: E/C/F 128/1

Admission register, 5 November 1928 - 19 June 1961
(1 volume)

Ref: E/C/F 128/2

Admission register, 11 September 1961 - 4 March 1997
(1 volume)

Ref: E/C/F 128/3

Admission register, 2 September 1997 - 16 January 2006
(1 file, printed)

Miscellaneous (Ref: E/C/G)Photographs (Ref: E/C/G)Group photographs (Ref: E/C/G)Ref: E/C/G 1182/1

Photograph of 6 members of staff. Tom Tobin is seated in the middle, n.d. [1960s]
(1 photograph, 21 cm x 17 cm, black and white)

Ref: E/C/G 1182/2

Copy group photograph from Durham County Advertiser of children in front of the school, 15 September 1961
(1 photograph, 24 cm x 17 cm, black and white)

Ref: E/C/G 1182/3

Group photograph of three teachers (Tom Tobin is seated in the middle) with boys' football team in front of the school, 1967
(1 photograph, 23 cm x 14 cm, black and white)

Ref: E/C/G 1182/4

Group photograph of two teachers with boys' football team in front of the school, 1969
(1 photograph, 22 cm x 14 cm, black and white)

Ref: E/C/G 1182/5

Copy group photograph of school children with a teacher in front of the school, n.d. [1960s]
(1 photograph, 29 cm x 21 cm, black and white)

Ref: E/C/G 1182/6

Group photograph of three teachers (Tom Tobin is seated on the right) and boys' sports team by a fence, n.d. [1970s]
(1 photograph, 18 cm x 13 cm, colour)

Ref: E/C/G 1182/7

Group photograph of two teachers (Tom Tobin on the right) with boys' football team in school grounds, 1971/1972
(1 photograph, 18 cm x 12 cm, colour)

Ref: E/C/G 1182/8

Group photograph of two teachers (Tom Tobin on the right) with boys' football team in school hall, 1976
(1 photograph, 18 cm x 12 cm, colour)

Ref: E/C/G 1182/9

Group photograph of children and teacher during workshop on life as Victorian servant at a National Trust property near Middlesbrough, n.d. [c. 2000]
(1 photograph, 9 cm x 13 cm, colour)

Ref: E/C/G 1182/10

Group photographs of children and teacher during workshop on life as Victorian servant at a National Trust property near Middlesbrough, n.d. [c. 2000]
(1 photograph, 9 cm x 13 cm, colour)

Ref: E/C/G 1182/11

Photograph of children, teachers and kitchen staff in a classroom during history re-enactment day, n.d. [c. 2000] Joan Curry, teacher, stands with a camera; Hilary Vasey, cook holds basket of sandwiches; Ms Pea and Ms McGrath, lunchtime supervisors, stand at the back in blue tabards; Pat Conway stands on the right
(1 photograph, 17 cm x 13 cm, colour)

Ref: E/C/G 1182/12

Photograph of a group of children during history re-enactment day with cook Hilary Vasey delivering sandwiches, n.d. [c. 2004]
(1 photograph, 13 cm x 19 cm, colour)

Ref: E/C/G 1182/13

Photograph of a group of children and teacher, Jane Meikle, standing on school's playground steps, n.d. [c. 2004]
(1 photograph, 19 cm x 27 cm, colour)

Ref: E/C/G 1182/14

Photograph of a reception class children during history re-enactment day in the school hall, n.d. [c. 2004]
(1 photograph, 24 cm x 13 cm, colour)

Ref: E/C/G 1182/15

Photograph of children lined up, dressed for their first holy communion, n.d. [1970s]
(1 photograph, 9cm x 14cm, black and white)

Ref: E/C/G 1182/16

Photograph of a group of children dressed in Victorian costume outside the laundry building at Beamish, 2000
(1 photograph, 13cm x 18cm, colour)

Ref: E/C/G 1182/17

Photograph of a group of children dressed in Victorian costume in the schoolroom at Beamish, 2000
(1 photograph, 17cm x 12cm, colour)

Ref: E/C/G 1182/18

Photograph of a group of children dressed in Victorian costume in the schoolroom at Beamish, 2000
(1 photograph, 12cm x 17cm, colour)

Individual photographs (Ref: E/C/G)Ref: E/C/G 1185/1

Portrait photograph of Denise Inglis, n.d. [1970s] see the pupil's poem at E/C/G 1184/1
(1 photograph, 6 cm x 9 cm, colour)

Ref: E/C/G 1185/2

Photograph of a pupil, Gary Henderson, writing letters on a board in a classroom, n.d. [c. 2000]
(1 photograph, 26 cm x 17 cm, colour)

Ref: E/C/G 1185/3

Photograph of teacher Angela Boyle presenting punishment methods during history re-enactment day, n.d. [c. 2004]
(1 photograph, 13 cm x 19 cm, colour)

Ref: E/C/G 1185/4

Photograph of teacher Angela Boyle presenting punishment methods during hisotry re-enactment day, n.d. [c. 2004]
(1 photograph, 13 cm x 19 cm, colour)

Ref: E/C/G 1185/5

Photograph of a pupil, Amardeep Singh, during a history re-enactment activity, n.d. [c. 2004]
(1 photograph, 8 cm x 12 cm, colour)

Correspondence (Ref: E/C/G)Ref: E/C/G 1183/1

Letter from K. Elliott, Deputy Director of Education Department, Durham County Council to Head Teacher of St Cuthbert's RC School, Old Elvet, Durham informing that a new school is to be open as St Joseph's RC School in May 1961 and it is to accommodate 160 children in 4 classes, 9 February 1961
(1 paper, printed)

Other records (Ref: E/C/G)Ref: E/C/G 1184/1

Poem 'Springtime' by one of the pupils, Denise Inglis, aged 11, n.d. [1970s] see photograph of the pupil at E/C/G 1185/1
(1 paper printed)

Ref: E/C/G 1184/2

Copy newspaper report re the school creating a school bank in partnership with the Trustees Savings Bank [TSB], the first Primary school in the Durham area to do so, n.d. [1960s-1970s]
(1 paper, printed)



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