The searchable online archive of Prior’s Field School, founded by Julia Huxley, from the famous Arnold and Huxley families, includes digitised magazines, “old girls” publications, anniversary publications, letters from the headmistress, newsletters, photographs and videos. As well as information about the school’s history there is an informative article by the archivist, Joanne Halford, about Ethel
Plain Class Cookery
This notebook from the course of Plain Class Cookery at the Edinburgh School of Cookery and Domestic Economy belonged to Bella Bickham, who lived at 8 Atholl Crescent Edinburgh. The course began with a Scullery Demonstration which included washing glass, china, earthenware and the washing and cleaning of cutlery, silver, copper, brass, tin, zinc, saucepans,
Laundry Work 1898
My copy of The Theory and Practice of Laundry Work for Scholars by Mrs E Lord was awarded to Cissie Smith for Laundry work at Kensal Rise, London in 1903. Mrs E Lord was the Senior Organiser and Superintendent of Laundry to the London School Board and Superintendent of Teachers’ Laundry Classes to the Joint
St Felix School Southwold: Play Summer 1930
This image comes from an album of photographs and cards compiled by a school girl at St Felix School Southwold, an independent girls’ school. The pupil who compiled the album named each person. The album is an interesting mix of class photographs, and photographs of teams, along with picnics, views of buildings and dramatic productions
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