SAINT JOHN'S SCHOOLS, BETHNAL GREEN

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: ACC/2955
Held at	: London Metropolitan Archives   Click here to find out how to view this collection at https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma ›
Full 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 & 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

Finding aids:

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

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Records deposited July 1991 (Acc/2955).

Allied Materials

Related material:

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Description Notes

Archivist's 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