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The Hengrove School Archive
Catalogue reference: HENGROVE
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This record is about the The Hengrove School Archive dating from 1947-1997.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HENGROVE
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Title (The name of the record)
- The Hengrove School Archive
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1947-1997
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Description (What the record is about)
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Papers of Hengrove School including administrative records, reports, promotional materials, pupil files and children's toys.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Planned Environment Therapy Archive and Special Collections including the National Childcare Library
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- UP/HG
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Language (The language of the record)
- ENG
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Hengrove School
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- Approx. 89 boxes
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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MIXED
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Papers
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- On request
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Hengrove School was a residential school that applied a therapeutic community model to the education and care of its pupils. The school opened in 1947 and operated for fifty years before closing in 1997. The school was founded by Lisa Gobell. The lead child psychiatrist was Margaret Lowenfeld.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/2015cd7f-45f2-475a-b568-9eeb9ababd42/
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The Hengrove School Archive