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Description | Valerie Singer worked as a teacher for the BFES in Germany 1955 - 1958. Most of these papers are examples of the drama groups and performances which Valerie was a part of and which formed a part of the social life of teaching at a BFES school. Items are listed below: Programmes for various theatre performances which Valerie Singer starred in or was involved with in some way, 1955 - 1958 Order of Service for B.F.E.S. School Laarbruch Carol Service, 1955. Movement order in English and Russian for Valerie Singer to travel between Helmstedt and Berlin, issued at RAF Laarbruch, 11/2/1956, and War Department luggage tags. Invitation to a reception from the Belgian Officers of RAF Station Goch, 25 July 1958. Invitation to an Informal Dance from The members of the Sergeant's Mess, RAF Laarbruch. c1958. Parents Guide to the British Families Education Service in Germany, July 1955.
Also includes issues of 'Spotlight', published by HQ No.83 Group in Germany. Issues listed below: Vol 5, No.6, 6/2/1958 - contains some notes added by Valerie e.g. beside a photo of a castle she has written 'I was in the castle'. Vol 5, No. 10, 6/3/1958 Vol 5, No. 15, 10/04/1958 No.29 - this is now called 'Spotlight on Germany', 1958 No. 31 'Spotlight on Germany', 1958/1959 Two articles 'British Schools in Gemany - I' and 'British Schools in Germany - II', reprinted by the BFES from The Schoolmaster and Woman Teacher's Chronicle, 4 & 11 December 1953. Artwork possibly a design for a joke invitation, 18 May 1956. The art and calligraphy was done by Valerie. She had previously studied calligraphy. Spoof Goch Junior school report for Valerie Singer completed by fellow teachers and/or possibly pupils, 1956. The section on "Law and Order" is completed in Valerie's hand and signed with her initials. |