NA 1926 H 1
12 March 1926, Time and Tide
Personalities and Powers. Miss Burstall MA
Tribute to Miss Burstall. Includes descriptions of her early life, her arrival at the school and her part in its development, her ideas about education for girls, her writings and her wider contribution to education. Includes a drawing of Miss Burstall.
Misc 1926 St 2
The Classical Association. Manchester and District Branch
List of members of the Manchester and District Branch of the Classical Association. Includes the following: Miss S A Burstall, Miss M G Clarke, Edward Donner, Miss D Limebeer, H Guppy.
NA 1926 G 1
Manchester High School for Girls
Notice of the entrance exam. Parents are recommended to apply when their daughters are 11 years old. Reference made to Miss Clarke.
Misc 1926 G 1
Revised Regulations 1926. Manchester High School for Girls. Regulations for Junior Scholarships. External Candidates
Rules for the awarding of scholarships.
Misc 1926 G 2
Rules and Instructions
School rules.
Misc 1926 G 3
Debating Team 1926
List of the following members of the Debating Team: Evelyn Addis, Molly Brewis, Eveline Buck, Eveline Betesh, Jean Cole, Constance Emile, Marjorie Darrah, Lena Gemmell, Mary Gradwell, Dorothea Hardisty, Joan Hinchliffe, Eluned Jones, Kathleen Smith, Howie Smith, Erica Smith, Averil Stephens, Eileen Wood.
Misc 1926 G 4
31 March 1926
School report of Gwen Strange for the Spring term.
Misc 1926 G 5
23 July 1926
School report of Gwen Strange for the Summer term.
Misc 1926 G 6
21 December 1926
School report of Gwen Strange for the Autumn term.
Misc 1926 G 7
23 July 1926
School report of Dorothy Gradwell for the Summer term.
Misc 1926 G 8
31 March 1926
School report of Dorothy Gradwell for the Spring term.
Misc 1926 G 9
21 December 1926
School report of Dorothy Gradwell for the Autumn term.
Misc 1926 G 10
31 March 1926
School report of Nora Spedding for the Spring term.
NA 1926 E 1
Duchess's Advice to Girls. Essence of Education. Prize Day at the High School
Description of Speech Day. The guest speaker was the Duchess of Atholl, MP, Under - Secretary for Education. She quoted John Ruskin's view of the purpose of education and commented on its moral aspects.
Includes a description of what the girls wore and the Headmistress' annual report.
References made to F Padmore, Miss Clarke.
Details given of the successes of Dora Andrews and Marian Jackson.
NA 1926 E 2
Duchess of Atholl. Distributes Prizes at Girls' High School
Description of Speech Day. The guest speaker was the Duchess of Atholl, MP, Under - Secretary for Education. She commented on progress in education.
NA 1926 E 3
Duchess of Atholl and Examinations. Milestones on Education Road
Description of Speech Day. The guest speaker was the Duchess of Atholl, MP, Under - Secretary for Education. She commented on the value of exams and the importance of "character - forming" in education.
References made to F A Padmore, Miss Clarke.
Misc 1926 E 1
11 December 1926
Invitation to Founders' Day at which the guest speaker would be Canon Peter Green.
Misc 1926 E 2
Invitation to Miss Clarke to attend a reception at the Town Hall.
Misc 1926 E 3 10 December 1926
Invitation to the Upper Fifths and Sixth Form party.
Misc 1926 G 4
11 December 1926
Dates and times of school Christmas parties.
Misc 1926 O 1
Manchester - Our City
A prayer for Manchester on the occasion of Manchester Civic Week.