NORTH MANCHESTER SCHOOL COMMITTEE
MEETING OF GOVERNORS
13 January 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, February 1901 - June 1904
Present
Prof Lamb; Prof Alexander; Mr Broadfield; Mrs Broadhurst; Miss Gaskell; Mrs Hopkinson; Mrs Roby; Mrs Schwann; Mr Steinthal; Mr Tatham; Mr Worthington; Miss Burstall; Miss Butcher; Miss Patterson
Apologies
Canon Hicks; Prof Tout
Matters discussed
Accounts including those of the Pendleton School and the North Manchester School.
The deputation by the following to the Salford Education Authority for a grant:
Prof Lamb, Miss Gaskell, Mr Tatham, Mr Broadfield.
North Manchester School
The appointments of the following:
Miss M Hall, Miss E L Derrick, Miss Palmer, Miss Bauerkeller, Miss Tibbits.
Postponement of the appointment of a headmistress.
Manchester School
The appointment of Miss Adamson as deputy headmistress.
The appointment of Miss Willis to teach mathematics.
Consideration of holding separate morning prayers for Catholic pupils.
MEETING OF GOVERNORS
3 February 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, February 1901 - June 1904
Present
Prof Lamb; Prof Alexander; Mr Broadfield; Mrs Broadhurst; Prof Dixon; Mr Donner; Miss Gaskell; Dr Heywood; Mrs Hopkinson; Dean of Manchester; Mrs Pilkington; Mrs Roby; Mr Steinthal; Mr Tatham; Prof Tout; Mrs Tout; Mr Worthington; Mrs Worthington; Miss Burstall; Miss Butcher; Miss Patterson
Apology
Mrs Schwann
Matters discussed
The re - appointment of Prof Lamb as a governor.
The end of the term of office as a governor of Prof Tout.
Communication with the Education Departments of Manchester, Salford and Withington about the education of probationers under the new regulations of the Board of Education.
The deputation by the following to the Manchester Education Authority for a grant: Prof Lamb, Miss Gaskell, Mr Tatham.
Accounts including those of the Pendleton School and the North Manchester School.
Advertisements for the appointment of a headmistress for the North Manchester School [An advertisement which appeared in the Manchester Guardian, the Courier and the Times is glued into the volume].
Manchester School
The alteration in capitation fees.
A gift of a print from the Old Girls' Association to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the foundation of the school.
The grant from the Board of Education for attendance at science classes and the inspection of the school by the Board.
Arrangements with Withington Education Authority for the employment of pupil teachers in the school and the capitation fee due to the headmistress for these students.
Leave of absence for Miss Marie Jones.
The fee to the medical referee.
Rejection of Mary Reynolds' request for an extension to her exhibition.
The appointments of Miss Lucy Drey to teach chemistry and of Miss Nellie Meadows.
Pendleton School
The resignation of Miss Cremer.
Manchester School
Increase in Miss Sutcliffe�s salary.
Consideration of Miss Tafel's salary.
The admission of outside pupils for drawing and other special subjects to be considered by Prof Lamb and Miss Patterson.
MANCHESTER SCHOOL COMMITTEE
9 February 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, December 1897 - January 1901
Present
Prof Lamb; Prof Dixon; Miss Gaskell; Mr Steinthal; Miss Burstall
Apologies
Prof Tout; Mrs Tout
Matters discussed
The salary of Miss Marie Jones during her absence.
The appointment of Miss Mary Wroe to take over Miss Jones� work at Pendleton School.
The appointment of Miss K Bennett.
Miss Burstall's caution about admitting too many student teachers into the school.
Prof Sadler's recommendations in his inspection report that Miss Moore and Form III should do some "manual work" to decorate their classroom and that a specially qualified junior mistress should be appointed.
The appointment of Miss Dora Gregory.
Permission for the Old Girls' Association to use the school for meetings.
MEETING OF GOVERNORS
2 March 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, February 1901 - June 1904
Present
Prof Lamb; Prof Alexander; Mr Broadfield; Prof Dixon; Mr Donner; Dr Heywood; Mrs Pilkington; Mrs Roby; Mr Steinthal; Mr Tatham; Alderman Thompson; Mr Worthngton; Miss Burstall; Miss Butcher; Miss Patterson
Apologies
Dean of Manchester; Mrs Broadhurst; Miss Gaskell
Matters discussed
The re - appointment as a governor of Prof Dixon.
The end of the term of office as a governor of Dr Wilkins.
The circulation among parents of a statement contradicting "certain unfounded rumours" to the detriment of the school.
The appointment of a headmistress for North Manchester School to be considered by the following:
Prof Lamb, Mr Tatham, Mr Worthington.
Accounts including those of the Pendleton School and the North Manchester School.
Manchester School
The salary of Miss Marie Jones during her absence.
The appointments of Miss K Bennett and Miss Dora Gregory.
The appointment of Miss Madge Plummer as an assistant to the school secretary.
The recognition of the school as an institution for the secondary education of probationers under the scheme for the supply and training of pupils teachers.
The school's relations with the new Central Municipal School.
The communication from Mr Bruce that the Board of Education would recognise the inspection of the school by the Victoria University and would hold its own administrative inspection of the school and his approval of the system of student teachers.
Arrangements for a school concert.
The offer from the Old Girls' Association of a scholarship.
Leave of absence for Miss Adamson and Miss Coignou to enable them to hold inspections under the Victoria University and the Board of Education.
Miss Burstall to prepare an account of the history and aims of the school to be given to visitors and others.
Closure of two forms because of an outbreak of measles.
Pendleton School
The appointment of Miss Mary Wroe to take over Miss Jones' work at Pendleton School.
The appointment of Miss Annie Hood.
A grant for the rent of the hockey field.
North Manchester School
Miss Burrows is undertaking the work of Miss Collier who is absent.
PENDLETON SCHOOL COMMITTEE
2 March 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, December 1897 - January 1901
Present
Prof Lamb; Prof Dixon; Dr Heywood; Mrs Pilkington; Mrs Roby; Mr Tatham; Miss Butcher
Matters discussed
Interviews of Miss Annie Hood and Miss Carrie Thorp for appointment as kindergarten mistress and the appointment of Miss Hood.
NORTH MANCHESTER SCHOOL COMMITTEE
9 March 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, December 1897 - January 1901
Present
Prof Lamb; Mr Broadfield; Mr Tatham; Mrs Worthington; Miss Patterson
Matters discussed
Arrangements for the award of scholarships.
Miss Palmer to have a year's training at Manchester University and to teach part - time in the school.
The appointment of a French teacher.
MEETING OF GOVERNORS
16 March 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, February 1901 - June 1904
Present
Prof Lamb; Prof Alexander; Mrs Buller; Prof Dixon; Mrs Hopkinson; Dr Heywood; Mrs Pilkington; Mr Steinthal; Mr Tatham; Prof Tout; Mr Worthington; Mrs Worthington; Miss Burstall; Miss Butcher; Miss Patterson
Apologies
Mrs Tout; Mrs Broadhurst
Matters discussed
The re - appointment of Prof Tout as a governor.
The resignation as a governor of Mr Broadfield.
The report of the Co - ordination Sub - Committee service. [A transcript of the report appears after the minutes of the meeting].
Accounts including those of the Pendleton School and the North Manchester School.
The letter from the Salford Education Committee that they will not make grants to Pendleton and North Manchester Schools but will pay bursaries for girls in higher education.
Manchester School
Arrangements for student teachers.
The draft regulations for the award of a scholarship by the Old Girls' Association.
The resignations of Miss Isa Hiles and Miss Agnes C Beale.
The appointment of an additional teacher because of the increase in the number of pupils.
North Manchester School
The non - payment of about 40 half - fees.
Miss Palmer to have a year's training at Manchester University and to teach part - time in the school.
SPECIAL MEETING OF GOVERNORS
16 March 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, February 1901 - June 1904
Present
Prof Lamb; Prof Dixon; Mrs Hopkinson; Mrs Pilkington; Mr Steinthal; Mr Tatham; Mr Worthington; Mrs Worthington
Apologies
Mrs Broadhurst; Mrs Tout
Matters discussed
[A notice of the meeting and the agenda is glued into the volume].
Applications from the following for appointment as headmistress of North Manchester School: Miss A J Case, Miss Edith M Heuley, Miss Rosa Patterson, Miss Alice Taylor, Miss Edith N Taylor.
The appointment of Miss Patterson as headmistress and her terms of service. [A transcript of the Declaration of Headmistress signed by Miss Patterson appears after the minutes of the meeting].
MEETING OF GOVERNORS
4 May 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, February 1901 - June 1904
Present
Prof Lamb; Mrs Broadhurst; Prof Dixon; Mr Donner; Miss Gaskell; Dr Heywood; Mrs Hopkinson; Mrs Roby; Mr Steinthal; Mr Tatham; Prof Tout; Dr Wilkins; Mr Worthington; Mrs Worthington; Miss Burstall; Miss Butcher; Miss Patterson
Matters discussed
The resignation as a governor of Canon Woodhouse.
The death of Mrs Darbishire on 4 April 1904.
Arrangements for the Public Meeting.
Salaries and fees .
Accounts including those of the Pendleton School and the North Manchester School.
The satisfactory work and conduct of those to whom exhibitions had been awarded.
The reports of the examinations and inspections.
Manchester School
Recognition by the Board of Education of the school as eligible to receive grants for the training of student teachers.
The need for a biology laboratory.
A grant to the school from the Manchester Education Authority.
The appointments of the following: Miss Rachel Richmond, Miss Limebeer, Miss Willis.
The purchase of furniture.
The non - payment of an entrance fee of pupils holding bursaries.
The suspension of the exhibition held by Edith Wainwright.
Pendleton School
The resignation of Miss Field.
The appointment of Miss Tibbits.
North Manchester School
Miss Tibbits' salary.
Music fees.
Leave of absence for W Dreschfeld.
SPECIAL MEETING OF GOVERNORS
4 May 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, February 1901 - June 1904
Present
Prof Lamb; Mrs Broadhurst; Prof Dixon; Dr Wilkins; Mr Tatham; Mr Worthington; Mrs Worthington
Matters discussed
[A notice of the meeting and the agenda is glued into the volume].
The re - appointment of the following as governors:
Mr Donner, Miss Gaskell, Edward John Broadfield.
MANCHESTER SCHOOL COMMITTEE
11 May 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, February 1901 - June 1904
Present
Prof Lamb; Prof Dixon; Miss Gaskell; Prof Tout; Mr Steinthal; Miss Burstall
Matters discussed
Confirmation of the appointments of Miss Elliott and Miss Mills.
Payments to the following:
Miss Adamson, Miss Leech, Miss Moore, Miss Montgomery.
Grant to Miss Elliott to study at Manchester University for a teacher's diploma.
The erection of a biology laboratory and a greenhouse in the playground instead of on the roof.
The question of the appointment of Miss Richmonds.
MEETING OF GOVERNORS
8 June 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, June 1904 - January 1907
Present
Prof Lamb; Mr Broadfield; Mrs Buller; Mrs Hopkinson; Dean of Manchester; Mrs Pilkington; Mrs Roby; Alderman Thompson; Mrs Worthington; Miss Burstall; Miss Butcher; Miss Patterson
Apologies
Mr Steinthal; Mr Worthington; Miss Gaskell; Mr Tatham
Matters discussed
The re - appointment of Dr Wilkins as a governor.
The resignation as a governor of Dr Heywood.
Reports on inspections and examinations.
Accounts including those of the Pendleton School and the North Manchester School.
Remission of the entrance fees to the holders of bursaries.
Manchester School
Grant to Miss Elliott to study at Manchester University for a teacher's diploma.
Confirmation of the appointments of Miss Elliott and Miss Mills.
The salaries of the following: Miss Adamson, Miss Leach, Miss Moore, Miss Montgomery.
The appointment of Miss Edith Foster.
The appointment of Miss Harrison as Superintendent of the Junior School.
Grant for the playing field.
Permission for the women candidates to take the London Matriculation Examination at the school.
Circulation of information about bursaries.
Miss Burstall's pamphlet on the history of the school.
Pendleton School
The absence of Miss Harrison.
North Manchester School
The appointment of Miss Edith Smith.
Arrangements for the school concert.
MEETING OF MANCHESTER SCHOOL COMMITTEE
8 June 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, February 1901 - June 1904
Present
Prof Lamb; Miss Burstall
Matters discussed
The appointment of Miss Edith M Foster as a science teacher.
The appointment of Miss Harrison as Superintendent of the Junior School.
MEETING OF THE NORTH MANCHESTER SCHOOL COMMITTEE
8 June 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, February 1901 - June 1904
Present
Prof Lamb; Mr Broadfield; Mrs Worthington; Miss Patterson
Matters discussed
Interviews of Miss Edith M Smith and Miss Hastings le Valliant for the post of French teacher and the appointment of Miss Smith.
MEETING OF GOVERNORS
6 July 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, June 1904 - January 1907
Present
Prof Lamb; Mr Broadfield; Mrs Broadhurst; Mr Donner; Miss Gaskell; Mrs Pilkington; Mrs Roby; Mr Steinthal; Mr Tatham; Mr Worthington; Mrs Worthington; Miss Burstall; Miss Butcher; Miss Patterson
Apologies
Alderman Thompson; Prof Tout
Matters discussed
Alfred Emmott MP to be the guest at the Public Meeting.
The report of the Exhibitions Sub - Committee. [A transcript of the report appears after the minutes of the meeting. It includes details of the results of those to whom exhibitions were awarded and also to the request for the renewal of exhibitions held by Mary Hewitt and Lucy Geiler].
The award of exhibitions to the following: Jane Mutch, Muriel Huxley, Edith Hewitt, Katherine Jollie, Margaret Lamb, Amy Harvey, Ada Neild.
The resignation by Margaret Lamb of the exhibition awarded to her.
The resignation of Prof Lamb as a governor.
Accounts including those of the Pendleton School and the North Manchester School.
Unpaid fees.
The publication of the Annual Report.
Term dates.
The entrance fee for pupils under 8.
Manchester School
Payments to the following who assisted Prof Findlay: Miss Adamson, Miss Coignou, Miss Drummond, Miss Harrison, Miss Limebeer.
Leave of absence for Miss Adamson and Miss Coignou.
The School Committee to consider the appointment of a successor to Miss Richmond and of a visiting teacher of zoology, change in the terms of service of Miss Bourne and the establishment of a biology laboratory.
Mrs Buller and Mrs Tout to consider the appointment of a successor to Miss Beale.
The award of a music exhibition to Muriel Bedson or, if she cannot fulfil the terms, to Annie Kay.
New regulations from the Board of Education for secondary schools in Division B.
Arrangements for the Public Meeting.
Redecoration.
Gift of £25 from the parent of a pupil.
Pendleton School
The award of bursaries to Mabel Kingsland and Dorothy Dowler.
The award of a scholarship to Millicent Orchard or, is she leave the school, to Amy Green.
Permission for the admission of Roland Anderson and Colin Anderson.
North Manchester School
Application to the Board of Education for a grant.
Application to Manchester Education Authority for bursaries.
Terms of the award of scholarships.
The position of Ada Margaret Clark in first place in the examination for the award of bursaries by Salford Education Committee for intending pupil teachers.
The fee for the orchestral class taken by Miss Burrows.
NORTH MANCHESTER SCHOOL COMMITTEE
13 July 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, June 1904 - January 1907
Present
Mr Worthington; Mr Broadfield; Prof Lamb; Mr Tatham; Mrs Worthington; Miss Patterson
Matters discussed
The application for recognition of the school as a secondary school under Division B.
The appointment of Miss Agnes Taylor.
The award of scholarships to the following: B Strachan, F Carter, K Evans, Ada Clark.
MANCHESTER SCHOOL COMMITTEE
15 July 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, June 1904 - January 1907
Present
Prof Lamb; Prof Dixon; Mrs Tout; Mrs Buller; Miss Burstall
Apology
Miss Gaskell
Matters discussed
The appointment of Miss Dorothy Willis.
The purchase of a second hand Remington typewriter.
The award of admission scholarships to some of the following: Hilda Hancock, Dorothy Jones, Constance Pearson, Audrey Lodge, Ethel Hornby, Gladys Bateman, Ada Stevens.
The appointment of Miss Grace Wigglesworth as visiting teacher of biology.
Leave of absence for Miss Bourne in the latter half of the summer term each year.
The following to consider the conversion of the old physics laboratory into a biology laboratory: Prof Lamb, Mr Tatham, Prof Dixon.
ADJOURNED MEETING OF GOVERNORS
26 July 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, June 1904 - January 1907
Present
Prof Lamb; Prof Dixon; Mr Donner; Mr Fildes; Mrs Pilkington; Mrs Tout; Mrs Worthington; Miss Burstall; Miss Butcher; Miss Patterson
Matters discussed
The appointment of Councillor Fildes as a governor.
The re - appointment of Dr Heywood as a governor.
Terms of the award of scholarships to pupils in the fifth and sixth forms.
The award of scholarships at Manchester High School to the following:
Eduth Winifred Gerrard, Gladys Bateman, Dorothy Jones, Constance Pearson, Audrey Lodge, Ada Stevens.
The award of scholarships at North Manchester School to the following:
B Strachan, Ada M Clark, Isobel Theodore Carter, Katherine Barbara Evans.
The addition to the Rules for Assistant Mistresses of a clause that no assistant mistress or teacher may accept an appointment within seven miles of Manchester town hall during the year after her resignation without the approval of the governors.
Manchester School
The appointment of the following: Miss Dorothy Willis, Miss Grace Wigglesworth, Miss Lily Meyers.
The purchase of a second hand Remington typewriter.
The appointment of Miss Edith Drummond as deputy headmistress.
Arrangements for the inspection of the school by the Victoria University and the Board of Education.
Refurbishment.
Pendleton School
Permission for the admission of Arthur Wilson and Alice Oldham.
North Manchester School
The appointment of Miss Agnes Taylor.
The appointment of Hubert Teague as secretary.
MANCHESTER SCHOOL COMMITTEE
29 July 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, June 1904 - January 1907
Present
Prof Lamb; Prof Dixon; Mr Donner; Mr Tatham; Miss Burstall
Matters discussed
Estimate for the making of a biology laboratory.
Miss Burstall to make arrangements for the establishment of teaching of Domestic Arts.
MANCHESTER SCHOOL COMMITTEE
5 October 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, June 1904 - January 1907
Present
Prof Lamb; Prof Alexander; Mrs Buller; Prof Dixon; Mr Donner; Councillor Fildes; Miss Gaskell; Dr Heywood; Mrs Hopkinson; Mrs Roby; Mr Tatham; Alderman Thompson; Prof Tout; Mrs Tout; Mrs Worthington; Miss Burstall; Miss Butcher; Miss Patterson
Apologies
Mr Steinthal; Mr Worthington
Matters discussed
The appointment of the following officers:
Prof Lamb: Chairman
Mr Donner: Vice - Chairman
Mr Tatham: Treasurer
The appointment of the following to the Manchester Committee: Mrs Buller, Prof Dixon, Councillor Fildes, Miss Gaskell, Mr Steinthal, Prof Tout, Mrs Tout, Dr Wilkins.
The appointment of the following to the Pendleton Committee: Prof Alexander, Prof Dixon, Dr Heywood, Mrs Pilkington, Mrs Roby, Mr Worthington, Mrs Worthington.
The appointment of the following to the North Manchester Committee: Mr Broadfield, Mrs Broadhurst, Dean of Manchester, Mr Worthington, Mrs Worthington.
The appointment of the following to the Library Committee: Dr Wilkins, Miss Gaskell, Mrs Hopkinson, Prof Tout.
The appointment of the following to the Exhibitions Sub - Committee:
Prof Dixon, Miss Gaskell, Prof Lamb, Prof Tout, Mrs Tout, Mr Donner, Mr Tatham, Dr Wilkins.
The appointment of Messrs Halliday, Pearson and Co as auditors.
Governors' attendance. [A printed copy of the table of attendance appears after the minutes of the meeting.].
Accounts including those of the Pendleton School and the North Manchester School.
The nomination of Miss Burstall to the Manchester Education Committee.
The nomination of Mrs Worthington to the Salford Education Committee.
The award of scholarships of exhibitions to the following: Edith M Edmonds, Katherine D Hothersall, Katherine Jollie.
Pendleton School
Miss Butcher's addenda to her report.
Grants for the purchase of equipment.
Permission for the admission of the following: Eric Garner, Rouald Ormerod, Edmund Milner.
North Manchester School
Miss Patterson's addenda to her report.
Grants for the purchase of equipment.
A letter from the Manchester Education Committee that the school is not eligible for bursaries.
The terms for the award of scholarships to be considered by Miss Patterson and Prof Lamb.
A letter from Alexander Porter complaining of the use of his name in a circular signed by Mr Tatham.
Manchester School
Estimate for the establishment of a biology laboratory and greenhouse.
The training of the student teachers.
The refusal of the Cheshire Education Committee to allow H North to hold at the school one of the scholarships awarded by the Committee.
Miss Burstall's addenda to her report.
Miss Burstall's submission of the pamphlet prospectus.
The resignation of Miss Hartley.
Applications for a joint inspection by the Board of Education and Manchester University.
Permission for the following to remain in the school: Bessie Earnshaw, Jessie Edge, Edith L Edwards, Mona Sutcliffe.
Grants for the purchase of equipment.
MEETING OF GOVERNORS
2 November 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, June 1904 - January 1907
Present
Prof Lamb; Prof Alexander; Mrs Broadhurst; Mrs Buller; Prof Dixon; Mr Donner; Dr Heywood; Mrs Hopkinson; Mrs Pilkington; Mrs Roby; Mr Steinthal; Mr Tatham; Mrs Tout; Prof Tout; Mr Worthington; Mrs Worthington; Miss Burstall; Miss Butcher; Miss Patterson
Apology
Miss Gaskell
Matters discussed
The end of the term of office as a governor of Mrs Broadhurst.
Accounts including those of the Pendleton School and the North Manchester School.
The final payment of the exhibition held by Emily H Taylor.
Manchester School
Arrangements for a joint inspection by the Board of Education and Manchester University. [Transcripts of a letter from the Board of Education and from Hubert Teague to the Board of Education appear after the minutes of the meeting of the Pendleton School Committee held on 16 November 1904].
The resignations of Miss Dorothy Willis and Miss Tafel.
The Manchester School Committee to consider salary increases of staff, the appointment of a science mistress and the appointments of successors to the following: Miss Willis, Miss Tafel, Miss Hartley.
The Manchester School Committee and Prof Alexander to consider the publication of the pamphlet prospectus.
Pendleton School
The appointment of Miss Nall as deputy headmistress.
Increases in the salaries of the following: Miss Nall, Miss Harrison, Miss Hood.
Reduction in Miss Boon's salary.
The School Committee to consider the financial position of the school.
North Manchester School
The appointment of Miss Sutcliffe as deputy headmistress.
The resignation of Miss Tibbits.
Revision of the terms of the award of scholarships.
MANCHESTER SCHOOL COMMITTEE
16 November 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, June 1904 - January 1907
Present
Prof Lamb; Prof Alexander; Mrs Buller; Mr Steinthal; Mr Tatham; Prof Tout; Mrs Tout; Miss Burstall
Matters discussed
Arrangements for the publication of an illustrated prospectus and report.
Interviews of the following: Miss Martin, Miss Bush, Miss Ames.
The appointment of Miss Martin and Miss Bush.
Arrangements for German lessons.
PENDLETON SCHOOL COMMITTEE
23 November 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, June 1904 - January 1907
Present
Mr Tatham; Dr Heywood; Mrs Pilkington; Mrs Roby; Miss Butcher
Matters discussed
Miss Butcher's report on the school including the numbers of pupils in some classes and the competition from other schools in the area.
Recommendations that staff salaries should not be reduced, repairs should be kept to a minimum, that an application should be made for a grant from Salford Education Committee and that the school should be better publicised.
MEETING OF GOVERNORS
7 December 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, June 1904 - January 1907
Present
Prof Lamb; Mrs Buller; Mr Broadfield; Prof Dixon; Mr Donner; Dr Heywood; Mrs Hopkinson; Mrs Pilkington; Mrs Roby; Mrs Schwann; Mr Steinthal; Mr Tatham; Prof Tout; Mrs Tout; Mr Worthington; Mrs Worthington; Miss Burstall; Miss Butcher; Miss Patterson
Apologies
Councillor Fildes; Miss Gaskell
Matters discussed
An application for the joint inspection of Pendleton and North Manchester Schools by the Board of Education and Manchester University.
The following to consider the role of Visitors: Prof Lamb, Mrs Buller, Mr Tatham, Mrs Tout, Mr Worthington, Mrs Hopkinson.
Accounts including those of the Pendleton School and the North Manchester School.
Salaries and fees.
Unpaid fees.
Term dates.
Manchester School
The fitting of incandescent gas lights in some classrooms.
The appointment of Miss Martin and Miss Bush.
Continuation of the appointment of Miss Doeg.
Increases in the salaries of the following: Miss Coignou, Miss Harrison, Miss Drummond, Miss Moakes, Miss Lee, Miss Nuttall.
The position of the school as an establishment for the training of teachers.
Estimate for the fitting of a biology laboratory and a greenhouse.
The offer of Messrs Sherrat and Hughes to take over the book room.
Pendleton School
The resignation of Miss Butcher.
Relations between Manchester High School, Pendleton School and North Manchester School.
The appointment of Miss Ticehurst as drill mistress.
The Christmas party.
North Manchester School
The appointment of Miss Ticehurst as drill mistress.
The Christmas party.
Leave of absence for Miss Patterson to go to Dublin to be awarded her degree.
MANCHESTER SCHOOL COMMITTEE
7 December 1904
From the volume: Minutes of Governors' Meetings, June 1904 - January 1907
Present
Prof Lamb; Prof Dixon; Mr Tatham; Mrs Tout; Miss Burstall
Matters discussed
Increases in the salaries of the following: Miss Coignou, Miss Harrison, Miss Drummond, Miss Moakes, Miss Lee, Miss Nuttall.
The appointment of a science mistress.
Continuation of the appointment of Miss Doeg.