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SAINT JOHN'S SCHOOLS, BETHNAL GREEN


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): ACC/2955

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: SAINT JOHN'S SCHOOLS, BETHNAL GREEN

Date(s): 1863-1913

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.15 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Saint John's School | Bethnal Green

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Saint John's School may have been opened by the The British and Foreign Schools Society which founded several schools in the Bethnal Green area from 1819 onwards. These were usually attached to district churches.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Log book of Boys' School (from 1876 mixed Upper School), 1863-1913; log book of Infants' School, 1863-1877; indenture of pupil teacher's apprenticeship including detailed account of subjects for examination, 1859; licence from Bishop of London for performance of divine service in school house after destruction of church by fire, 1870 and printed notice advertising reopening of school with details of staff and fees, 1889.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

ACC/2955/1-3: Log Books, ACC/2955/4-6: Other items.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright: Depositor

Physical characteristics:

Fit

Finding aids:

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Records deposited July 1991 (Acc/2955).

ALLIED MATERIALS

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: April to June 2009


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
School log books | Education records | Documents | Information sources
Schoolchildren | Students
Schools | Educational institutions

Personal names

Corporate names
Saint John's School | Bethnal Green

Places
Bethnal Green | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Tower Hamlets