Manchester High School For Girls
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Database : School Reports, 1874 - 1952

1903

Frontispiece 

A drawing of the school at Dover St.

 

Governors

Chairman:  Prof Horace Lamb

Deputy Chairman:  Edward Donner

Mr E Broadfield, Mrs E T Broadhurst, Mrs F G Buller, Prof Harold B Dixon, Miss Gaskell, Christopher Heywood, Canon Hicks, Mrs A Hopkinson, the Dean of Manchester, Lady Mather, Councillor Edwin Mather, Mrs L Pilkington [sic], Mrs F H Roby, Mrs C E Schwann, A E Steinthal, L Tatham, Alderman Thompson, Prof T F Tout, Mrs T F Tout, Prof A S Wilkins, Canon Woodhouse, W B Worthington, Mrs W B Worthington

Treasurer:  Mr L Tatham

 

Auditors:  Messrs Halliday, Pearson and Co

Clerks to the Governors:  Edwin Marshall, Hubert Teague

 

The Manchester High School for Girls

Staff

[The academic qualifications of the staff are included]

Head Mistress:  Miss S A Burstall

School Secretary:  Miss Pollard

Assistant Mistresses:

Miss Adamson, Miss Beale, Miss Bourne, Miss Coignou, Miss Dendy, Miss Drummond, Miss Elliott, Miss Harrison, Miss Hartley, Miss Blanche Henry, Miss Hiles, Miss Lee, Miss Leach, Miss Limebeer, Miss Mills, Miss Moakes, Miss Montgomery, Miss Moore, Miss Nuttall, Miss Patterson, Miss Rome, Miss Shannon, Miss Simpson, Miss Tafel, Miss Welch          

Visiting Teachers:

Miss Edith Robinson, Miss Marie Jones, Mr Isidor Cohn, Mrs Byron Cooper, Miss MacGowan, Miss Webster, Miss W Faraday, Madame Alice Lamb

 

Lady Housekeeper 

Miss Blanche Henry

 

Boarding House

Miss A Shannon receives pupils as boarders at 1 Addison Terrace, Victoria Park

 

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, morning prayers, homework, school reports to parents, the library, school dinners, examinations, exhibitions and scholarships, absence, holidays, uniform, the withdrawal of pupils and visits to the museum.

 

Pendleton High School for Girls, Birch Mount, Eccles Old Rd

Drawing of Pendleton High School

 

Teaching Staff

[The academic qualifications of the staff are included]

Head Mistress:  Miss M Butcher

Assistant Mistresses:

Miss Boon, Miss Harrison, Miss Nall, Miss Osbourne, Miss Rawlinson, Miss Wroe

Visiting Teachers:

Miss Howson, Miss Marie Jones, Madame Hahn, Miss Field, Miss Ison, Mlle Lutz

 

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

Drawing of North Manchester High School

 

Teaching Staff

[The academic qualifications of the staff are included]

Head Mistress:  Miss Edith Clarke

Assistant Mistresses:

Miss Bellman, Miss A M Cholmeley, Miss E Dawson, Miss M Grindley, Miss M L Laurie, Miss F Sutcliffe, Miss Tanner         

Visiting Teachers:

Mlle. Cameron, Miss Ellen Wilkinson, Miss Mary Ellam, Miss H Burrows, Miss Mary Hicks, Miss Field, Miss Ada Collier 

                       

The school is for girls aged 6 - 19 and boys aged 6 - 9 whose sisters are pupils in the school.

 

Honours List, 1902 - 1903

Manchester High School

Former Pupils

Details given of the successes of the following:

 

Victoria University of Manchester [Owens College]:  Hilda Johnstone, Grace Wigglesworth, Eva Dodge, Jessie Clarkson, Mary Hall, Mary Reynolds, Edith Gowan, Marion Hargreaves, Elsie Redfearn, Frances Huxley, Mary McNicol, Elsie Royle, Alice Oberdorfer, Sarah Edwards, Christabel Pankhurst.

 

College Prizes:  Alice Gowan, Mary Taplen, Hilda Johnstone, Annie Hewitt.

 

University of Cambridge:  Edith Smith, Elizabeth Edwards, Mildred Taylor, Agnes Collier, Gertrude Potter.

 

University of London:  Elizabeth Edwards.

 

Appointments:  Mary Windsor, Olive Claydon, Grace Taylor.

 

Present Pupils

Details given of the successes of the following:

 

Lady Margaret Hall - Open Scholarship:  Dorothy Lodge.

 

The Owens College, Manchester ?Open Scholarships:  Dora Bauerkeller, Winifred Woollam, Eva Newton, Emma Titterington, Edith Hewitt.

 

Royal Holloway College, University of London, Open Scholarship:  Sarah Stenhouse.

 

Cambridge Higher Local Examination:  Dora Bauerkeller, Elsie Collier, Jane Mutch, Ada Neild, Edith Hewitt.

 

Victoria University ? Preliminary Examination:  Eleanor Harvey, Gertrude Grime, Constance Moakes, Isabel Morris, Eva Newton, Ruth Kerr, Ethel Stafford, Bertha Stenhouse, Emma Titterington, Winifred Woollam.

 

Lancashire County Council:  Agnes Spavin, Amy Harvey, Ruth Rogers, Winifred Woollam.

 

College of Preceptors:  Ethel Magnus.

 

Royal Drawing Society of Great Britain and Ireland: statistics given of successes including those of the following: Rosie Bauerkeller, Margaret Cannan, Dorothy Dearden, Gertrude Leach.    

 

Board of Education, Art Examinations:  Emily Bedford, Sprinzie [sic] Epstein, Constance Moakes.

 

Incorporated Society of Shorthand Teachers:  statistics given of successes including those of the following: Madge Plummer, Agnes Spaven, Gwen Cooper.

 

Society of Arts ? Certificate for Typewriting:  Madge Plummer, Gwen Cooper, Florence Gillespie

 

British College of Physical Education:  Marguerite Sunderland

 

Leaving Presents: Minnie Bell, Marie Buschman, Florence Holt, Olive Schultz, Annie Turner, Lois Bentz, Mabel Byrom, Jane McClymont, Coralie Brown, Hilda Livesey, Marjorie Dearden, Elizabeth Ligat, Kathleen Maloney, Hannah Sewelson, Kathleen Bailey, Gladys Dixey, Ethelwyn Livsey [sic], Winifred Turner, Doris Pearson, Janet Eastwood, Elfrieda Geiler, Nora Simon, Ella Wilkinson, May Fuller, Gladys Mitchell, Gwendolen Walker.

 

Dr Wilkins Prize for Literature:  Jessie Taylor.

 

Mrs Buller's Prize for Sewing:  Dorothy Lamb.

 

Dixon Gymnasium Cup and Prize:  Eveline Cooper.

 

Thring Memorial Cup for Games: Sarah Stenhouse.

 

Pendleton High School

Former Pupils

Details given of the successes of the following:

 

Victoria University:  Mabel Elliott, Elizabeth Needham, Marion Stocks, Nellie Hilton.

 

Present Pupils

Details given of the success of the following:

Hulme Scholarship:  Winifred Stocks

 

Oxford Senior Examination:  Florence Faulkner.

 

Royal Drawing Society:  statistics given of successes including those of the following: Amy Greenhalgh, Sarah Jollie, Constance Worsley.

 

Leaving Present:  Winifred Stocks

 

Book Presents in Middle Forms:  Winifred Gerrard, Mary Nanson, Gladys Sanderson, Marion Wilkinson, Ada Entwisle [sic], Alice Robinson.

 

Gymnasium and Challenge Cup:  Ethel Kay.

 

North Manchester High School

Former Pupils

Details given of the successes of the following:

 

University of Cambridge:  Ruby Palmer, Charlotte Coates.

 

Victoria Preliminary Examination:  Ruth Scott.

 

Present Pupils

Details given of the successes of the following:

 

Victoria Preliminary Examination:  M Swale, H Towers, C Watson.

 

Royal Drawing Society:  statistics given of successes including those of the following:  Frances Besso, Mary Lupton, Kathleen Stelling.

 

Book Presents:  Mary Swale, Janet Parkinson, Ethel Speakman, Mary Swale, Dorothy Porter, Marian Brierley, Margaret Scott, Blanche Strachen, Marian Clegg, Olive Stewart.

 

Exhibitioners

Dorothy Lodge, Sarah Stenhouse, Elsie Collier, Winifred Stocks.

 

Lady Whitworth Exhibitioner

Dora Bauerkeller       

 

Music Exhibition

Details given of exhibition awarded to Muriel Bedson.

 

Scholars

Doris Bailey, Lucy Baynes, Dorothy Barker, Enid Grundy, Ada Neild, Frances Orchard, Hilda Stansfield.

 

Scholar at North Manchester School

Margaret Mills

 

L Tatham

Statement of Accounts from 1 September 1902 to 31 August 1903

Details of income and expenditure.

 

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.

 

Manchester High School and Pendleton High School

Regulations for Junior Scholarships

Details of regulations for the award of financial assistance with school fees.

 

North Manchester High School

Regulations for Scholarships

Details of regulations for the award of financial assistance with school fees.

 

Form of Bequest to the School

Proforma of bequeathing money to the school.

 

Alphabetical Class Lists, July 1903

Names of girls in the following classes. [Details given of those who hold scholarships] 

Manchester School

VI Seniors, VI Transitus, V Upper, V A, V B and Secretarial, Housewifery, IV Remove, IV Upper, IV A, IV B, III Upper A, III Upper B, III Middle, II Upper, II Middle, Intermediate, I Upper A, I Upper B, I Middle, I Lower.

 

Pendleton School

Form VI, Form V, IV Upper, IV Lower, Form III, II Upper, II Lower, Form II, Form I, Kindergarten.

 

North Manchester High School

Form VI, Form V a, Form V b, Form IV a, Form IV b, Form III a, Form III b, Form II, Form I

 

 

 

 

 

           

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                             

 

 

 

 

 

 

           

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   
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