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  <dc:title>Germany</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Comprises papers regarding the following schools:
Alexandra School Dortmund
Bader First School, Bruggen
Barnes Wallis School
BFES School in Lemgo
Bielefeld School, Koln (Cologne)
Bishop's Park School, Paderborn
British School Hamburg
Bückeburg School
Charlmagne School
Charlottenburg School, West Berlin
Cheshire Middle School, Bruggen
Clive First School, Osnabruck
Collingwood School
Cologne School,
Derby School 
Detmold School
Düsseldorf First / Düsseldorf Primary School
Fassberg School
Gatow School
Gloucester School, Hohne
Gottingen School
Haig School Gütersloh
Hameln Primary School
Hampshire School
Hannover Nursery School / Hannover School
Harvestehude School, Hamburg
Herthastrasse Schools
Hilden Primary School / Hilden School
Hubbelrath School, Düsseldorf
Iserlohn School
Jerboa School
John Buchan School, near Bieldfeld
Kent School Hostert
King Alfred School at Plon
King's School
Krefeld Primary School
Laarbruch School
Lubbecke School
Marlborough First School, Osnabrück
Maas First School, Laarburch, 
Minden School
Montgomery School, Hohne
Mulheim school
Oxford School , Münster
Paderborn School
Prince Rupert School
Queen's School
Scharfoldendorf Primary School 
Sennelager Primary School
Shackleton School
Sir John Mogg School Detmold
Soltau School
Spandau School West Berlin
St Andrew's School
St Christopher's School
St David's School
St George's School Hohne
St Patrick's School
Verden School
Warendorf School
Wavell School 
Wellington First School, Osnabruck
York School Münster

Papers comprise: photographs, school magazine, diaries of teachers, memoirs of teachers, publicity material for school plays, papers regarding school trips and school holidays, official records regarding the work of the teachers abroad, publications created by the BFES/SCE and the British Forces more generally, and papers regarding life in Germany for BFES/SCE teachers. 

The work of the BFES in Germany was divided into two sections - West Berlin and West Germany - which were admistered separately. There were five schools in West Berlin including: Charlotteburg, Spandau, and The Havel. The remaining schools were in the West Germany section of the BFES.

Osnabruck was the largest British garrison in the world with about four thousand troops. There were three first schools on site: Wellington First School, Marlborough First School and Clive First School. Once children had completed their primary education they went on to Cheshire Middle School on the garrison before attending Edinburgh Secondary School at Münster.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1944-2010</dc:date>
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