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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 1590 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Jack W. Hocking, teacher, and his wife Edna

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Catalogue Description

Records given:

30 May 2007 Acc: 3375(D)

Jack Hocking and his wife, Edna Hocking

Jack Hocking was a student at the College of the Venerable Bede in 1937. He taught at Waterhouses School and, later, was the Deputy Head of Leeholme Modern School in Bishop Auckland.

Edna Hocking was a pupil at the Durham Girls' County School in 1929.

Catalogue Contents

Notebooks and drawings belonging to J.W. Hocking (Ref: D/X 1590/1-7)

Notebook kept by J.W. Hocking, Bede College, marked 'English Literature', containing a list of characteristics of the 'Classical and Romantic Ages' and a discussion of Antony and Cleopatra, 1935
(1 volume, card bound)


Notebook kept by J.W. Hocking, Bede College, containing notes on the Gold Pencilled Hamburgh, n.d., 1930s
(1 volume, card bound)


Notebook kept by J.W. Hocking, Bede College, on woodworking, n.d. 1930s
(1 volume, card bound)


'Private and Personal Property of F.W. Glaswell. BA/B/CC' 'Woodwork Notes', Sheets 1, 3 and 4, n.d. Originally enclosed in D/X 1590/3
(3 papers, typescript, duplicated)


Notebook containing a description of the type of woodwork undertaken in the Jacobean period, and a description of different timbers, n.d.
(1 volume, card bound)


Notebook containing designs for an occasional table, a bathroom stool, a stool, a tea trolley, book shelves, a writing table, a coffee table, a hall chest, n.d.
(1 volume, cloth quarter-bound)


Drawing book with the label of Waterhouses Council Intermediate School, containing loose sheets of drawings of sections and elevations, of unidentified items, signed J.W. Hocking, n.d.
(1 booklet)

Photographs of schools and colleges in Durham (Ref: D/X 1590/8-10)

Photograph of the members of staff and pupils of Durham Girls' County School with the school buildings in the background, taken by Panora Ltd., London, June 1929
(1 photograph, 106 cm. x 25 cm., black and white)


Photograph of the staff and students of Neville's Cross College, with the college buildings behind, taken by Panoramic Photograph Co., 50, Osborne Road, Levenshulme, Manchester, [Lancashire], 1934
(1 photograph, 69 cm. x 25 cm., black and white)


Photograph of the staff and students of the college of the Venerable Bede, taken by Panoramic Photos, 74, Albert Road, Levenshulme, Manchester, [Lancashire], 1937 J.W. Hocking is 14th from the right on the back row
(1 photograph, 47 cm. x 20 cm., black and white)