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1880
The Manchester High School for Girls, 369, 371 and 373 Portland Terrace, Oxford Street and 274 and 276 Oxford Street.
Managing Committee
Rev B Morgan Cowie, Mrs Anson, Miss Ashton, Mrs E Behrens, Mrs E J Broadfield, Rev F F Cornish, R D Darbishire, Mrs R D Darbishire, S Dill, E Donner, Mrs H Gaddum, Miss Gaskell, Dr Greenwood, O Heywood, W Hughes, H E Oakeley, Mrs Roby, C P Scott, Mrs C P Scott, L Tatham, Joseph Thompson, Canon Tonge, Prof Wilkins, Canon Woodhouse,
Treasurer: Mr Donner
Auditors: R D Darbishire, Canon Tonge
Hon Secretary: Mrs Roby
Teaching Staff
[The academic qualifications of some of the staff are given] Head Mistress: Miss Day
Assistant Mistresses: Miss Woods, Miss Bulley, Miss B Smith, Miss Turnbull, Miss Sanders, Miss Ingall, Miss Duncan, Miss Walker, Miss Dendy, Miss Cheetham, Miss Gaffron, Miss Clarke, Miss Perkins, Miss Sturge, Miss Wilkins, Miss Adamson, Miss H E Day, Miss Simpson, C L Graves, M Lallemand, Mr Blacker, Miss Salomonson, Miss Macmillan, Miss Millar, Miss Martin
Mr Hecht has agreed to examine the pupils who are studying music
The Preparatory School, 274 and 276 Oxford Street
Head Mistress: Miss Whitlock
Assistant Mistresses: Miss Sanders, Miss Sellick, Miss Kent, Miss Harrison
Piano: Miss Macmillan
General Information
Information given about the following:
school hours, the curriculum, homework, examinations, absence, reports to parents, religious instruction, the library, holidays, school dinners, fees, exhibitions, the withdrawal of pupils.
Report of the High School Committee for 1880
There were 318 pupils in the first and second terms of the year and 321 in the third.
General comments on the good health of pupils.
Some details on the lack of punctuality of pupils.
The present accommodation is insufficient but a new school is being built.
There are 18 assistant teachers and teachers of other subjects, eg music.
There are over 600 books in the library and ?20 pa is spent on books.
Anne Baker has been awarded the scholarship of ?25 which was endowed by Mr Thomasson MP for students of the Training College for Teachers, Bishopsgate, London.
A pupil [unnamed but was Jane Beggs, see below] has been awarded a scholarship of ?80 to study at Girton College, 5 former pupils are studying at Newnham College and over 30 ex-pupils have qualified as teachers.
The Prep Dept had 78 pupils in the first term, 85 in the second and 81 in the third.
Details given of the financial state of the school.
The Committee has been requesting consent from the Charity Commissioners to establish a new Scheme of Management for the Hulme?s Charity. Meanwhile the school has been registered under the Joint Stock Companies Acts.
Bryan Walker, MA, LL D, Late Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Law Lecturer of St John's College
Examiner?s Report on the Preparatory Department
Details given of the standards of pupils in different classes in the following subjects in the exam taken in July 1880:
Dictation, Writing, Reading, Arithmetic, English Grammar, Geography, English History, French, Latin.
Bryan Walker, MA, LL D, Late Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Law Lecturer of St John's College
Examiner?s Report on the High School
Details given of the standards of pupils in different classes in the following subjects in the exam taken in July 1880:
Dictation, Writing, Reading, Arithmetic, English Grammar, Geography, English History, French, Latin, English Literature, Political Economy, German, Algebra, Euclid
J H Taylor MA, Queen's College, Oxford, MA Trinity College, Cambridge, B Sc London
Examiner?s Report on Botany and Geology
Details given of the standards achieved by the following: E Kay, G Wilkinson, F Leach, R M Rayner, C Walsh, A Falton, F E Arrowsmith, M A Howard, C Coignou, S Fleming, E Lang, L Harrison, E M Jones, J Tyler, S Elliot
Mr Hecht?s Report
Details given of the standards achieved by pupils studying music under Miss Bulley, Miss Millar and Miss Salomonson.
Cambridge Local Examinations, December 1879
Details given of the results of the following: Edith Kelly, Anne Eastwood, Mary Elizabeth Gedden, Elizabeth Harrison, Marion Rome, Lilian Leach, Sarah Nall, Lucy Rayner, Frances Turner, Celine Walsh, Nellie Furness, Alice Lamb, Mathilde Stockfeld, Dorothea Wagner, Elizabeth French, Clara Birchal, Bessie Edwards, Jane Harwood, M A Higgins, Ada Kyllmann, Lillie Large, Jessie Ledsham, Gertrude Pritchard, Jessie Rayner.
Cambridge Higher Local Examinations, June 1880
Details given of the results of the following: Ada Sharpley, Anne Eastwood, Bertha Wiglesworth [sic], Fanny Harrison, Annie Baker, Julia Percival, Elizabeth Kay, Mary Nall, Anne Baker, Amy Welsh, A Maud Sutcliffe, Emily Harrop.
Teachers? Examination, June 1880
Sarah Birch who held the first scholarship endowed by Mr Thomasson MP passed this exam.
Girton Entrance Examination, June 1880
Jane Beggs gained the highest mark in this exam and has been awarded a scholarship of £80 for 3 years.
Science and Art Examination, April 1880
The following passed the drawing exams: Hannah Hilditch, Alice Wilde, Bertha Wiglesworth [sic], Alice Swain, Jane Robinson, Emily Porter, Barbara Pickston, Elizabeth Pettinger, Edith Paterson, Helen Macgregor [sic], Ruth Lamb, Emmeline Hurst, Jane Harwood, Jessie Groves, Lilly Boyle, Rose Bowring, Clara Birchal, Lilian M?Keand.
Edward Donner, R D Darbishire and Richard Tonge
The Manchester High School for Girls Statement of Accounts for the Year ending 31 July 1880
Details given of income and expenditure.
Edward Donner, R D Darbishire and Richard Tonge
Preparatory School Statement of Accounts for the Year ending 31 July 1880
Details given of income and expenditure.
Edward Donner, R D Darbishire and Richard Tonge
The Manchester High School for Girls Extension Fund Statement of Accounts for the Year ending 31 July 1880
Details given of income and expenditure.
Donations to the Extension Fund
Details given of amounts paid by the following [the names are given in descending order of the amounts paid]: the Bishop of Manchester, C F Beyer, Messrs J and N Philips and Co, Mr and Mrs Winkworth, Thomas Wrigley, the Misses Naylor, the Misses Behens, Miss Behrens, E Donner, Richard Johnson, Mrs Langworthy, the Misses Heywood, the Misses Ramsbottom, Mrs Edward Behrens, Mr Mitchell Henry MP, W H Houldsworth, W Kessler, Messrs Leipmann and Co, Emil Reiss, Dr Schunck, C P Scott, Mr Russell Scott, Mrs Souchay, W G Crum, Mrs Cunningham, S Dill, Mrs Fraser, Mr and Mrs Koecher, Mrs Micholls, C E Schwann, H M Steinthal, J E Taylor, Miss M E Gaskell, Miss Whitlock, Mrs R C Christie, H Dunckley, Mr Kyllmann, Mr Modera, S Robinson, J Style, Canon Tonge, John Cookson, James Turner, VI Class via Miss C Lane, Clara Lees, E Micholls, John Ingham, Rev J D Geden, J H Nicholson, VI Class via A W, John Ferguson, J Cairns, Mrs M?Keand, C C Coe, Mr Jones, S B Worthington, E J Broadfield, Mrs G M Harrison, Mr Schill.
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