DATE | DIARY TRANSCRIPTION |
June 1st 1864 | Report recd. from Council Office: “The numbers have greatly increased in the lower part of the school, & so caused more embarrassment to the master of Standard 1. In II, III & IV the children passed very creditably. The Reading of the First Class is very good. R.E. Wyatt, Manager. |
2nd Jun 1864 | Reported Charles Newnham playing truant this morning. 3p.m. found the above correct; severely punished. 117 present, and very quiet. |
3rd Jun 1864 | Half day holiday granted. Work as usual in the morning, Returned 60 halfpence for regular attendance. |
June 6th 1864 | 117 present. 15/0 school pence. Paid 6/0 to monthly Medallists. Election in favour of (1st) P. Godsmark & Thos. Tidy (2nd) George Maynard & Sam Upton (3rd), Emily Holland & Clara Packham. |
7th Jun 1864 | Received Gov. Allowance. Several little ones troublesome caused by the heat. 6th out to play 3p.m. Work as usual in other classes. |
8th Jun 1864 | Ann Gaston very idle. 2 ½ hours in learning 3 lines Geography. Work as usual. |
9th Jun 1864 | Work as usual. |
June 10th 1864 | Returned for regular attendance 3/6. Children in lower classes very noisy. First Class Boys all talk about the Fife Band. |
June 13th 1864 | Admitted 4 new scholars, all under 6 Years ld. Number present 123. Rather too noisy but work went well. |
14th Jun 1864 | All the Newnhams absent without leave. Esther Todman absent from her class without leave. Several absent, Ragged School up to the Heath for a treat doubtless the reason. Fife and Drum Band established. |
15th Jun 1864 | Supposed that C. Newnham played truant yesterday; punished for it, on his own confession. |
16th Jun 1864 | Received notice that Thos. Stoner is wanted at home in the afternoons this week and Andrew in the mornings. |
17th Jun 1864 | Returned 3/2 for regularity. Spoke to the Stoners about their irregular attendance. Work as usual. |
20th Jun 1864 | 109 present. Many absent at Foresters Annual Fete at the New Inn. |
21st Jun 1864 | Wet, bad attendance, work as usual. Attendance better in the afternoon, work as usual. |
22nd Jun 1864 | Work as usual. Lower classes noisy. 5th out to play at 2.50pm. |
23rd Jun 1864 | George Baker and Cooke punished for fighting and quarrelling in school. 4, 5 & 6 very noisy. |
24th Jun 1864 | Attendance good. Work as usual. Returned for regular attendance during week ¾. |
June 27th 1864 | Number present 128. School pence 15s 0d. (Illegible) came in afternoon after 3 or 4 weeks absence. |
28th Jun 1864 | Morning 11.30 children working well. Report J Johnson absent without leave, admitted one fresh scholar. |
29th Jun 1864 | Anne Cooke kept ¼ hour for bad behaviour. Charles Newnham at home hay-making. Several boys left at 3pm for similar purpose. |
30th Jun 1864 | Ockenden teacher of 6th class leave to be away this afternoon. 11.15am punished several for inattention in Arithmetic Lesson. |
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