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Records of the Elizabeth Allen educational foundation, Barnet

Catalogue reference: D/EEA

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This record is about the Records of the Elizabeth Allen educational foundation, Barnet dating from 1734 - 1970.

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Reference
D/EEA
Title
Records of the Elizabeth Allen educational foundation, Barnet
Date
1734 - 1970
Related material

<p>See aLSO H.Ed. 2/43 for the managers minutes and letter books, 1906-1943 of the Barnet Grouped Schools. Further items relating to Arkley Church of England School can be found in D/P15A.</p>

Held by
Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies
Language
English
Creator(s)
<corpname>Elizabeth Allen Educational Foundation, Barnet, Hertfordshire</corpname>
Physical description
19 files
Immediate source of acquisition

deposited in 1977 and 1981 by the clerk to the Trustees. Acc. 1597 and 1870

D/EEA/1-4 were deposited in 1976 by the Rector of Barnet. The remainder were deposited by Mr J Pearce, Clerk to the Trustees, Elizabeth Allen Trust in 1977 (Acc 1597) and 1981 (Acc 1870).

Administrative / biographical background

The trust was founded under the will of Elizabeth Allen, 1725 to provide elementary education for boys and girls in Barnet free of charge. The school in Wood Street, Barnet has been variously known as Barnet National School, Barnet Church of England School and the Wood Street School. In September 1932 the school reopened after alterations and extensions as a senior school. Under the 1944 Education Act it became an aided school.

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Records of the Elizabeth Allen educational foundation, Barnet