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StorageSiteUCL Institute of Education
LevelFile
Reference Number BA/1/11/1-42
Title'Eynsham'
Date[1967-1978]
Description]Photographs of Eynsham County Primary School.

Including: needlework in the Home Bay; Science Bay; woodwork and model making in the Construction Bay; Practical Maths Bay; Studio; Reading Area; Cooking Bay; Games Hall; outdoor play area; lunchtime; and 1973 May Day Parade. All annotated. Colour.

1. Children in the reading area. West End. This photo is available digitally.
2. Classroom activity in writing area of East Wing (wooden topped tables). This photo is available digitally.
3. Two girls in the forefront and boys at a back table woodworking (outside Construction Bay).
4. Handball-type games skills building in Games Hall. Children in a variety of outfits wearing red and blue sashes. This photo is available digitally.
5. "My Home Bay & group" circa 1969. A teacher gathers childrens' attention.
6. Four children doing needlework (in the Home Bay that doubled as needlework bay for the working time. This photo is available digitally.
7. Sandra finishing one of the small carts (adorned with flowers and plants) for parade prep circa 1973.
8. Dressing the trailer (with flowers and plants) for parade prep circa 1973.
9. Children looking at bones and sketching, studying in the Science Bay.
10. Dozens of children playing on jungle gyms, jumping on benches in a circle and playing in a sandbox in the outdoor play area.
11. Girls playing recorders and reaching to each other to dance. Self-initiated group.
12. Children with flowers and garlands walking in the May parade circa 1973.
13. Children lining up with streamers and hoops, getting ready for the parade. Circa 1973.
14. Two girls sketching in the wildflower meadow near Oxford. This photo is available digitally.
15. The May Day Queen and her court on a trailer decked in flowers. Circa 1973.
16. The May Day Queen's court during the parade. Girls in multi-coloured long dresses with flowers, circa 1973.
17. Woodwork and model-making with a variety of materials outside (East Wing Construction Bay).
18. Parading through the Church Square at Eynsham (May Day, circa 1973).
19. Facilitators/Teachers and children lining up for the May Parade, circa 1973.
20. The May Day Queen and her court in matching multi-coloured dresses on a trailer decked in flowers. One side. Circa 1973.
21. The May Day Queen and her court in matching multi-coloured dresses on a trailer decked in flowers. The other side. Circa 1973.
22. Street-long view of the May Parade. Circa 1973.
23. The first May Day celebration at the school. Children outside with flowers and garlands. Circa 1967.
24. Children laying out tablecloths and silverware for lunch.
25. Lining up for the May Day parade, one child with a sign that says, "Put your litter here." Circa 1973.
26. Children with counting blocks doing maths on black-topped tables. This photo is available digitally.
27. A teacher facilitating an art lesson in the studio in the West End.
28. A small group doing maths with time and travel-themed decorations on the walls.
29. Two girls playing the sand tray in the inner courtyard. Old metal and wood equipment in the background.
30. Walking down Beech Road (a residential area) in the May Parade. Circa 1973.
31. Adults and children walking in the May Parade, circa 1973.
32. Walking in the May Parade, one sign reads, "Keep Eynsham Tidy." Circa 1973.
33. One child waiting after lunch is cleared.
34. Children with a hoop and streamers in the May Parade, circa 1973.
35. Two boys pose with a "Keep Eynsham Tidy" sign with their classmates behind them for the May Parade, circa 1973.
36. Children working with a weight scale, abacuses, and counting blocks. Units of time decoration on the back wall. (Maths end of open area of East Wing.)
37. A small group working outside the Science Bay.
38. Children working in the Practical Maths Bay with bottles and baskets.
39. Children lining up and pulling a cart for the May Parade, circa 1973.
40. Children heading to the parade with signs, a police escort, and Routemaster bus behind. Circa 1973.
41. A group of children mixing flour into a dough in the Cooking Bay (Welsh dragon curtain printed after Dolfriog visit) This photo is available digitally.
42. Dressing the Queen's trailer for the May Parade, circa 1973.
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