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Correspondence with Elstow Council Mixed School including much day-to-day material such as injuries to children, conveyance of children, the dinner scheme, staffing, ordering of supplies, maintenance and replacement of equipment, exams and administration of curriculum as well as the following topics/issues/events:

1937 - 1939

From: 1937 To: 1939

- letter from Local Education Authority on common misconception that the headteacher need not do much teaching [1937]; - exclusion of all children living in New Harrowden and Summerhouse Hill [1937]; - aircraft apprenticeships [1937]; - brief safety first code for juniors in crossing the road [1937]; - bus strike and emergency school attendance measures [1937]; - programme of Sports Day [1937-39]; - cards sent to all parents at Christmas [1937-38]; - success of a viewing of geography film at Granada Cinema, Bedford [1939]; - death of an eleven year old pupil in a road traffic accident [1939]; - arrival of Willesden evacuee children at school [1939]. [ex EV99]

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