Records of Bradstock Lockett Special School, Southport, Lancashire

Identity Statement

Reference code(s)	: GB 2180 TCS/F/02/094
Held at	: Children's Society   Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.hiddenlives.org.uk/ ›
Full title	: Records of Bradstock Lockett Special School, Southport, Lancashire
Date(s)	: 1893-1968
Level of description	: Sub-fonds
Extent	: 28 volumes, 14 files and 1 item
Name of creator(s)	: Bradstock Lockett Special School

Context

Administrative/Biographical history:

The home was opened in 1902. It closed in 1968 and the building was then used for Bradstock Lockett Nursery, later Bradstock Lockett Family Centre. More information about the home can be found on the Hidden Lives Revealed website: http://www.hiddenlives.org.uk/homes/SOUTH01.html

Content

Scope and content/abstract:

Records created and used by Bradstock Lockett Special School, Southport, Lancashire. Includes the following: Annual reports, 1956; Minutes of the local Finance Committee, 1959-1966; Correspondence regardiing the building and running of the home, 1893-1923; Head teacher's correspondence, 1966-1967; Plans of the home, [1900]-1967; Admissions registers, 1901-1968; Local case files, 1948-1965; Registers of nursing staff, 1948-1965; School log book, 1917-1968; Registers of punishments, 1901-1923; Medical report books, 1964-1968; Staff salaries books, 1966-1968; Nurses' salaries books, 1961-1968; Petty cash books, 1965-1968; Inventory books, 1955-1968; School attendance summary registers, 1953-1964; School attendance registers, 1964-1968.

Access & Use

Language/scripts of material:
English

System of arrangement:

See Scope and Content

Conditions governing access:

Contact the Archive for more information.

Conditions governing reproduction:

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Finding aids:

A catalogue of records relating to Bradstock Lockett Special School, Southport, can be found on the Hidden Lives Revealed website: http://www.hiddenlives.org.uk/including_the_excluded/files/Records%20relating%20to%20Bradstock%20Lockett%20Special%20School%20Southport.pdf

Archival Information

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Allied Materials

Related material:

Correspondence relating to the running of the home can be found in TCS/F/07/96,99. Files of correspondence and progress reports relating to certain children at the home can be found in TCS/F/07/97-98. Case papers for children who stayed the home can be found in TCS/F/01. Records of Bradstock Lockett Nursery and Bradstock Lockett Family Centre can be found in TCS/F/03/09.

Publication note:

Description Notes

Archivist's note:
Entry transcribed by Geoff Browell.

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 2014