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Duxbury Collection

Catalogue reference: 1573

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This record is about the Duxbury Collection dating from 1840-1841; 1939-1964.

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Reference
1573
Title
Duxbury Collection
Date
1840-1841; 1939-1964
Description

Register of payments by school children and teacher's account book (schools not identified) 1840-1841; School pupil's exercise books of Amy Duxbury; papers of Leeds Education Committee, newspaper cuttings, photographs and papers relating to Farnley School, Leeds, and Thoresby High School 1939-1964

Held by
Leeds University: Museum of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine
Language
English
Creator(s)
<persname>Rollinson, Mrs, nee Amy Duxbury, fl 20th century</persname>
Physical description
30 items
Access conditions

Open by appointment

Administrative / biographical background

The archive collections of the Museum of the History of Education at the University of Leeds are managed by the University Collections Officer. The manuscript collections are backed by extensive collections of text books, training manuals, work books and other teaching aids such as spelling prompt cards and maps, relating to all subjects and topics, covering the period 1719-1980. There are also HMI reports and other publications, and works relating to the history of education and school provision in Yorkshire.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/35f122e0-cba8-4839-b534-40e1cbe15291/

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Duxbury Collection