E/SA4/2/3

Correspondence with Biggleswade Senior Boys, Later Mixed, School, including much day-to-day material such as injuries to pupils, ordering of supplies, maintenance and replacement of equipment, staffing, conveyance of children to school, dinner scheme, behaviour of pupils etc. as well as the following topics/issues/events:

1937 - 1943

From: 1937 To: 1943

- instruction in handicraft [1937-43]; - schemes of Religious Instruction and New Testament study [1937]; - list of cricket fixtures [1938]; - list of football fixtures [1938]; - list of specialisms of teaching staff [1939]; - instruction in practical subjects [1939]; - headmaster’s disagreement with Managers instructing him on secular work of school [1939]; - violence of a boy towards staff including the headmaster [1940]; - request by 215 Company AMPC to use school playing fields for recreation [1941]; - standby provision - emergency community feeding [1941]; - classes in aero engineering drawing [1941]; - amalgamation of Boys and Girls Senior Schools [1942]; - evacuee children and staff at school [1939-42]; - transfer of children from elementary schools [1943]; - school garden produce [1939-43]; - rescue of a four year old child from River Ivel by a fourteen year old buy pupil [1943]; - Royal Society of Arts and Union of Educational Institutions examination results [1937-43]; - correspondence regarding Biggleswade Evening Institute programme etc. [1937-43]; - employment of children in agriculture [1942-43]. [ex EV98]

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