Manchester High School For Girls
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Database : Newspaper Articles and Miscellaneous, 1818 - 1952

1908

NA 1908 St 1

Autumn 1908 

Manchester High School for Girls

Details of the appointment to the school of new staff. Includes details about the previous appointments and qualifications of Miss A Shillington, Miss A Freeman, Miss A Paull, Miss J Thompson, Mr A Hoyle, Miss D Limebeer, Miss H Lee, Miss C Chisholm.

 

Misc 1908 St 1

1908 - 1909

Manchester University Magazine

Extract from the Manchester University Magazine including a note of the academic success of Mary McNicol          

 

NA 1908 G 1

Manchester High School for Girls

Details of the entrance and junior scholarships awarded to Lucy Beard, Helen H Bertwell, Muriel M Bradock, Irene M Challoner, Evelyn A Garnett, Doris Hancock, Doris M Horne, Kate A Jacques, Gladys Milne, Jeanne de Picciotto, Veronica Richman, Rachel Rosenthal, Charlotte Sedgeley, Rose Shaer, Lilian Tunnicliffe, Hilda Whittenbury, Norah M Whittle, Cissie Linz.

 

NA 1908 E 1

25 July 1908, Manchester Guardian 

Education of Girls. The Manchester High Schools

Description of Speech Day. The guest speaker was Prof Smithells, Pro-Vice Chancellor of Leeds University. He commented on science education and girls and concluded that "the most natural" place for a woman was in the home.

Includes outlines of the reports of Miss Burstall and Miss Pattison.

References made to Prof Tout, Mr Broadfield, Mr Tatham, Prof Dixon, Mr J Mather, Miss Gaskell, Edward Donner, Mrs Tout, Mrs Smithells, Miss Heywood, Mr Rowley, Prof Hogg, Mrs Hogg, Mrs J J Findlay, Prof Hereford, Mrs Hereford, Mrs Moodie, Rev W G Edwards-Rees, Miss Chisholm.

Details of the academic successes of Eleanor Rhodes, Mabel Street, Dorothy Goodwin, Eleanor Harvey.

                              

 

   
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