| StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
| Level | File |
| Reference Number | GDS/13/10/1 |
| Title | Papers |
| Date | 1880-1972 |
| Description | Various papers regarding Highbury and Islington High School, including notes on the school and list of material about the school in the Archive [prize books were returned to the Trust]; press cuttings regarding the first prize giving ceremony, 1880; photocopy of extract from 'Seventh Child: the autobiography of a school mistress' by Amy Barlow (1969) regarding her time as a pupil at the school; notes on the clothworkers scholarship at the school; list of old girls and former staff at the school who later became head mistresses (prepared 1973); various correspondence with the Board of Education and the London County Council, 1907-1911; photocopies of the circular announcing the closure of the school and a circular calling for support to prevent the closure, 1911; correspondence with solicitors regarding the termination of the Trust lease for 6 and 7 Canonbury Place, 1920; correspondence with the Marquess of Northampton's Trust, 1943, regarding a stone tablet which was formerly on display in 6 Canonbury Place in the possession of the Victoria and Albert Museum from 1913; correspondence with a former member of staff/pupil from the school asking if they would represent the school at the Trust's centenary service, 1972. |
| Extent | 1 folder. |
| AccessStatus | Open |
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