Governors
Chairman: Prof A S Wilkins
Deputy Chairman: Edward Donner
Mrs Anson, Mrs E Behrens, E J Broadfield, Mrs F H Birley, Mrs E T Broadhurst, Mrs R E Cunliffe, Mrs R D Darbishire, Prof Harold B Dixon, Miss Gaskell, Rev J Edward Gull, Mrs J Heelis, Canon Hicks, John King, A P Ledward, the Dean of Manchester, Prof A Milnes Marshall, Mrs R H Prestwich, Mrs C E Schwann, L Tatham, Canon Tonge, Principal Ward, Canon Woodhouse, W B Worthington, Mrs W B Worthington
Treasurer: Mr L Tatham
Auditors: Messrs Halliday, Pearson and Co
Clerk to the Governors: Edwin Marshall
General Information
The school is for girls aged 6 - 19 and boys aged 6 - 9 who have sisters in the school.
Information given about the following:
admissions, fees, school hours, curriculum, religious instruction, homework, school reports to parents, the library, school dinners, examinations, exhibitions and scholarships, absence, holidays, the withdrawal of pupils.
The Manchester High School for Girls
Teaching Staff
[The academic qualifications of some of the staff are included]
Head Mistress: Miss Day
Assistant Mistresses in the Upper School:
Miss Dolby, Miss McCroben, Miss Shannon, Miss Simons, Miss Steedman, Miss Adamson, Miss Dendy, Miss Gaffron, Miss Ingall, Miss Lawton, Miss Leach, Miss Macklin, Miss Northrop, Miss Perkins, Miss Rome, Miss Simpson, Miss Welch
Assistant Mistresses in the Lower School:
Miss Kett, Miss Harrison, Miss Hodgkinson, Miss Sutcliffe, Miss C J Walsh
Visiting Teachers:
M. V Kastner, the Head Master of the Municipal School of Art and Assistants, Sergeant Bosward, Miss Macmillan, Miss Millar, Miss Mortimer
Lady Housekeeper
Miss F E Walsh
Pendleton High School for Girls, Birch Mount, Eccles Old Rd
Teaching Staff
[The academic qualifications of some of the staff are included]
Head Mistress: Miss Butcher
Assistant Mistresses:
Miss Coignou, Miss Dolby, Miss Cranswick, Miss Lowe, Miss Mortimer, Miss Nall, Miss Rawlinson, Miss Wroe
Visiting Teachers:
Mlle. Talguen, Miss Wilkinson, the Head Master and Assistants of the Municipal School of Art
The school is for girls over the age of 6 and boys aged 6 - 9 whose sisters are pupils of the school.
North Manchester High School for Girls, Northumberland St. Broughton
Teaching Staff
[The academic qualifications of some of the staff are included]
Head Mistress: Miss Edith Clarke
Assistant Mistresses:
Miss Alice Greenwood, Miss Jessie Houlston, Miss L J Merry, Miss M Mellin
Visiting Teachers:
Mlle. Talguen, Miss Enid Jones, Miss Thomas, the Head Master and Assistants of the Municipal School of Art
T Stevens, MA, Magdalene College
Manchester High School, Examiner's Report, June 1893
Details given of the standards achieved in the following subjects:
Greek, Latin, French.
T Stevens, MA, Magdalene College
Pendleton High School, Examiner's Report, June 1893
Details given of the standards achieved in Latin and French.
E Hamilton Acton, MA, Fellow of St John's College
Manchester High School, Examiner's Report, 17 June 1893
Details given of the standards achieved in Chemistry and Botany.
E Hamilton Acton, MA, Fellow of St John's College
Pendleton High School, Examiner's Report, 17 June 1893
Details given of the standards achieved in Geology and Botany.
T A Attwater, MA, Pembroke College,
Manchester High School, Examiner's Report, 23 June 1893
Details given of the standards achieved in the following subjects:
Arithmetic, Euclid, Algebra, Trigonometry, Mechanics, Geometrical Conics, Analytical Conics, Physics, History, Political Geography, Physical Geography, English Grammar, English Language, English Literature, Political Economy, English Composition, Botany.
T A Attwater, MA, Pembroke College,
Pendleton High School, Examiner's Report, 23 June 1893
Details given of the standards achieved in the following subjects:
Arithmetic, Euclid, Algebra, Geometric Conics, Analytical Conics, Chemistry, Physics, Botany, History, Political Geography, Physical Geography, English Grammar, English Literature, English Language, English Composition.
Thomas Darlington, Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge
Manchester High School and Pendleton High School, Examiner's Report
Details given of the standards achieved in German.
G C M Smith, St John's College, Cambridge
Examiner's Report
Details given of standards achieved in the following subjects:
History of the English Language, English Literature, English Composition.
P R L Hodge, Certificated Student, Girton College
Manchester High School, Examiner's Report
Details given of the standards achieved in the following subjects:
Reading, Recitation, Spelling, Handwriting, History, Geography, Arithmetic, French, Object Lessons, Grammar.
P R L Hodge, Certificated Student, Girton College
Pendleton High School, Examiner's Report
Details given of the standards achieved in the following subjects:
Reading, Recitation, Spelling, Handwriting, History, Geography, Arithmetic, French, Grammar, Natural Science, Object Lessons.
Charles Gardner, Di. Phil. So., and LRAM
Manchester High School and Pendleton High School, Examiner's Report, July 1893
Details given of the standards achieved in music.
Isabella Chessar, London Institute for the Advancement of Plain Sewing
Examiner's Report
Details given of the standards achieved in sewing.
Honours List 1892 - 93
Details given of the successes of the following:
Cambridge: Margaret Taylor.
Cambridge Training College: Ethel Robinson, Jessie Fallows.
Royal Holloway College: Eleanor Newton, Gertrude Clement, Alberta Harden, Edith Anderson, Agnes Coombs.
Women's Department of Owens College: Minnie Brown, Mary Hall.
Cambridge Higher Local Examination: Effie Bullock, Annie Varley, Henrietta Brodmeier, A Stowell.
London Matriculation: Edith Guest, Jane Jones, Florence Robinson.
London Final BA: Gertrude Tafel "took her London degree last October, standing 1st in England in German Honours."
Cambridge Higher Local Examination: Effie Boullen, Lucy Morris.
Other Successes: Eleanor McDougall, Winifred Wigglesworth.
Pupils in the Pendleton High School
Cambridge Senior Examination: Louise Hugon.
Victoria Preliminary: Ursula Holme.
Cambridge Higher Local Examination: Louise Hugon, Edith Ward, Janet Gibb, Ethel Griffiths, Winifred Williams.
The Following Former Pupils of the School hold or have held Scholarships awarded by the Committee of Subscribers to the Fund for Scholarships tenable in the Women's Department of Owens College
Dates given when the scholarships were awarded to the following: Ethel Rome, Annie Kay, Emily Johnson, Edith Johnstone, Victorine Jeans, Marion Ledward, Constance Moore, Beatrice Board, Beatrice Ledward, Florence Le Page.
Exhibitioners
Lucy Morris, Effie Boullen, Edith Ward, Eleanor McDougall.
Lady Whitworth Exhibitioner
Mary Johnstone.
Scholars
Annie Barnes, Edith Beard, Edith Berry, Agnes Collier, Isabella Craig, Dorothy Holme, Louise Horkheimer, Sarah Potts, Eleanor Stevenson.
L Tatham
Statement of Accounts from 1 September 1892 to 31 August 1893
Details of income and expenditure.
North Manchester School
List of Subscribers to the Preliminary Expenses Fund
Details given of the amounts donated by the following [the names appear in descending order of the amounts donated]:
W Clapham, S Clowes, Edward Holt, James Kershaw, a Lady, J Lee, Miss Philips, R Prestwich, W Worthington, E Donner, Mrs E Broadhurst, Charles Hughes, Charles Agnew, G Blathwayt, J Buckley, J Thewlis Johnson, J King, William Mather MP, A Neill, Samuel Ogden, Dr Schunck, Frederick Taylor, R Hewitt, Leslie Jones, J Bannerman, Rev Swinburne Bateson, Dr Braddon, R Boddington, W Bramall, Frederick Bridgford, George Broadfield, John Cooper, John Craven, Miss M Edmondson, T Freston, Sir J Harwood, W Holland MP, C Hurst, Alderman Keevney, Lennox Lee, Christopher Moorhouse, G Norbury, L Tatham, Samuel Warburton, Miss Wicksteed, G Mandelberg, W Sutton, the Dean of Manchester, J Pythian, T Bazley, J Crosland, Mrs Salis Schwabe, George Hartley, Mrs Frederick Heywood, A McGrath, Alderman Rose, Mrs Harold Lee, Rev Randolph Healey.
Regulations for Scholarships and Exhibitions
Details of regulations for the award of financial assistance with school fees.
Regulations for the Lady Whitworth and Mary Bradford Exhibitions
Details of regulations for the award of the Lady Whitworth and Mary Bradford Exhibitions
Form of Bequest to the School
Proforma of bequeathing money to the school.
Alphabetical Class Lists, July 1893
Names of girls in the following classes: [Includes details of those who hold scholarships]
Manchester High School
Upper School: Seniors, VI, V Upper, V Lower, IV Upper A, IV Upper B, IV Middle A, IV Middle B, III Upper A, III Upper B, III Middle A, III Middle B, III Lower, Probationary.
Lower School: II Upper, II Middle, II Lower, I Upper, I Middle, I Lower, Preparatory Class.
Pendleton School:
Form VI, V Upper, V Lower, IV Upper, IV Lower, Form III,
II Upper, II Lower, I Upper, I Lower
North Manchester School:
IV Upper, IV Lower, III, II, I.