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Database : Newspaper Articles and Miscellaneous, 1818 - 1952

1925

NA 1925 H 1

Woman in Pulpit. Warning against Spiritualism by Miss Burstall

Speech at the Burnage Congregational Church by Miss Burstall in which she warns against the dangers of spiritualism.

 

NA 1925 G 1

The Bran Pie

Photograph of Miss Burstall and girls at a sale of work to support adopted Indian orphans.

 

NA 1925 E 1

Speech to Girls' High School. "Short Cut" Perils in Education

Description of Speech Day. The guest speaker Sir Henry Miers. He commented on  the increasing demands on schools and universities.

Miss Clarke explained that the entrance age was being lowered from 12 to 11 to enable pupils to take School Certificate at 16 without "over strain."  

References made to F A Padmore, Sir Edward Donner, Miss M G Clarke.

Details given of the successes of Irene Sutcliffe and Nancy Sutcliffe.

 

NA 1925 E 1

23 July 1925

Photograph of Speech Day. Beside the photograph the following names have been written with numbers beside them but there are no corresponding numbers on the photograph: Astra Kamberian, Rhoda Aubrey, Dorothy Kay, Gracie Betesh,  Mary Hadfield, Eileen Harper, Muriel Brocklebank, Marie Hampson, Dora Andrews, Madeline White, Gretchen Tydeman, Irene Sutcliffe, Nancy Carter, Eileen Fowden, Ruth Turner, Hilda Ball, Nina Marshall, Dora Bradwell.

On the front row a girl is marked with a cross and her name is given as Eileen with no surname.

 

Misc 1925 G 1

Debating Team 1925

List of the names of the following members of the Debating Team: Rhoda Aubrey, Elsie Boyars, Eveline Buck, Lily Chapman, Jean Cole, Constance A Emile, Enid Fletcher, Jessie Grant, Trixie Higginbottom, Constance Hodgkinson.

 

Misc 1925 G 2

Regulations 1925

Manchester High School for Girls Regulations for Junior Scholarships. External Candidates

Regulations for the awarding of junior scholarships.

 

Misc 1925 G 3

18 December 1925

School report of Dorothy Gradwell for the Autumn term.

 

Misc 1925 G 4

8 April 1925

School report of Nora Spedding for the Spring term.

 

Misc 1925 G 5

24 July 1925

School report of Nora Spedding for the Summer term.

 

Misc 1925 G 6

18 December 1925

School report of Nora Spedding for the Autumn term.

 

Misc 1925 G 7

8 April 1925

School report of Gwen Strange for the Spring term.

 

Misc 1925 G 8

18 December 1925

School report of Gwen Strange for the Autumn term.

 

Misc 1925 B 1

30 January 1925

Note from Miss Clarke to Mr Marshall with a list of school furniture including the contents of the geography room and some housecraft equipment.

 

 

         

   
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