DATE | DIARY TRANSCRIPTION |
3rd Oct 1864 | Esther Todman absent from her class; went to Brighton; Cooke at his tricks again; saw his mother about him. 1 girl admitted Cecilia Enson. 13/0 pence. |
4th Oct 1864 | First Class very noisy; Gover and Stoner & Burtenshaw kept for home lessons. |
5th Oct 1864 | Many late; Fred Cook absent; send word to his mother. |
6th Oct 1864 | Ascertained Cook is at work. Fifth Class very troublesome; kept till 4.30. |
7th Oct 1864 | Will. Coomber kept for home lessons. Sam U & Anne Gaston for catechism, Maynard sent home for his book. 2/9 returned for regularity. |
10th Oct 1864 | 9.30 Horams late; Celia Enson sent home ill; 11.30 Anne Cooke and Emily Burtenshaw 50 lines; latter left at 11.45 do the lines tomorrow. 115 present. Pence 13/0 about. |
11th Oct 1864 | Billy Coomber kept for home lessons: 11.20 Assistant Master ill with toothache. Very noisy in the afternoon. |
12th Oct 1864 | St. Wilfrid’s Day. Children allowed half holiday and promise of something better next year. |
13th Oct 1864 | Many come in late – clock 5m too fast. Work as usual. First dictation wretchedly bad. |
14th Oct 1864 | Friday attendance good, as usual. Noisy in the afternoon. Many beech nuts throwing about. Returned 3/2 for regularity |
17th Oct 1864 | Present 104. Many omitted bringing their school pence. One new boy admitted Arthur Frederick Watkins |
18th Oct 1864 | Second Class have forgotten Pence Table – learn them for home Lessons. First Class spelling defective. |
19th Oct 1864 | Tables badly learnt in 2nd Class, Emily & J Burtenshaw very irregular. |
20th Oct 1864 | Some talk that C Whatford is playing truant. The Packhams in 2nd class have not learnt their home lessons. |
21st Oct 1864 | Attendance very fair this week except the Second Class. Returned 3/1 for regularity. |
24th Oct 1864 | Present 115. Anne Johnson & Emma Burtenshaw come to school again. |
25th Oct 1864 | Arthur Bell very irregular; supposed to be playing at truant. Work as usual. |
26th Oct 1864 | Anne Johnson L.R. returned to school; mother wished her to be in 4th class that she might attend Miss Neale’s lessons. |
27th Oct 1864 | Emma Burtenshaw obliged to go home ill. Wrote to N.S. for fresh supply of books etc. |
28th Oct 1864 | None late; great improvement in that aspect this week. Returned for regularity 3/9. |
31st Oct 1864 | Several late. 115 present. School pence 12/11 First Class Home Lessons not learnt so well as usual. |
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