L13

OSWESTRY HIGH SCHOOLS

 

 

 

     The materials listed below were acquired in connection with an exhibition on the Schools, held at the Heritage Centre in the summer of 1996, and were subsequently transferred by Mr. R.D. Winter for safe-keeping in the Archives.

 

 

 

BOY’S SCHOOL

 

 

 

 

 

School Magazines (Photocopies)                    25 items

1914 - 1954

 

L13/1

Dec. 1914      pp.1-11

 

 

L13/2

Jul. 1915        pp.1-13

 

 

L13/3

Dec. 1915      pp.1-9

 

 

L13/4

Apr. 1916      pp.1-3

 

 

L13/5

Dec. 1916      pp.1, 12, 13

 

 

L13/6

Apr. 1917      pp.1-3

 

 

L13/7

Apr. 1918      pp.1-3

 

 

L13/8

Dec. 1918      pp.1-3

 

 

L13/9

Mar. 1920      pp.1-3

 

 

L13/10

Jul. 1920        pp.1-5

 

 

L13/11

Dec. 1920      pp.1-3

 

 

L13/12

Dec. 1929      pp. 1-3

 

 

L13/13

Jul. 1930        pp.1, 12-17

 

 

L13/14

Dec. 1932      pp.1-5

 

 

L13/15

Dec. 1934      pp.1-5, 14-19, 22-25

 

 

L13/16

Apr. 1935      pp.1-5

 

 

L13/17

Apr. 1936      pp. 1-3

 

 

L13/18

Apr. 1941      pp.1-5

 

 

L13/19

Jul. 1950        pp.4-7, 14, 15

 


L13/20

Dec. 1950         pp.2, 3 14, 15

 

 

L13/21

Jul. 1951           pp.4, 5, 22, 23

 

 

L13/22

Jul. 1952           p.3

 

 

L13/23

Dec. 1952         pp.2, 3

 

 

L13/24

Jul. 1953           p.1

 

 

L13/25

Jul. 1954           pp.1, 22-24

 

 

 

 

School Photographs                                        11 items

 

1922 - 1971

L13/26

1926 [?]             (Photocopy)

 

 

L13/27

1931                 (Framed)

 

 

L13/28

1931 - 1932      (Framed)

 

 

L13/29

1934                 (Framed)

 

 

L13/30

1937[?]             (Photocopy)

 

 

L13/31

1947

 

 

L13/32

1950                  (Framed)

 

 

L13/33

1953                  (Photocopy)

 

 

L13/34

1962                  (Framed)

 

 

L13/35

1964                  (Photocopy)

 

 

L13/36

1971                  (Photocopy)

 

 

 

Various Photographs                                      14 items

1931 - 1974

 

L13/37

Postcard view of school.

1931

 

     Addressed to Mr. and Mrs. R.N. Pugh, Rugby, co.Warwick.

 

 

L13/38

Enlarged photocopy of /37.

 

 

L13/39

The dining room in the new block (Photocopy).

1931

 

L13/40

Form IVB or VB

1937 or 1938

 

L13/41

Sixth Form (Photocopy).

Jun. 1951

 

L13/42

Cricket XI (Photocopy).

Jun. 1951

 

L13/43

Remove A and the main building (Photocopy).

1951 or 1952

 

L13/44

J.F. Gibbons, M.A., Headmaster 1931 - 1956 (Photocopy).

 

[c.1955?]

 

L13/45, 46

Form photographs.

[pre. 1960?]

 

L13/47

Form photograph (Photocopy).

With names added.

 

[pre. 1960?]

 

L13/48-50

 

Soccer team and trophy (Photocopies).

1974

 

Miscellanea                                                     21 items

1912 - 1996

 

L13/51

Extract from Lady Manners School Magazine

relating to the departure of Mr. Buyers (Photocopy).

 

Dec. 1912

 

L13/52

Music and words of School song ‘Carpe Diem’ (Photocopy).

 

[1914?]

 

L13/53

Headmaster’s Annual Report (Photocopy).

1916 -1917

 

L13/54

School Journal of Robert Norman Pugh, class IIB.

1920 - 1921

 

     Records work done, marks allotted, position in class.

 

 

L13/55, 56

Photographs and obituary of Geoffrey Buyers, Senior Master 1914 - 1941 (Photocopies).

 

1941

 

L13/57-62

Extracts from The Advertiser relating to School events and history (Photocopies except /57).

 

1964 - 1995

 

     Include reference to the Boys’ and Girls’ High School Joint Choir.

 

 

L13/63

Obituary of H.C. Moore-Bridger, music teacher at the Boys’ and Girls’ High Schools 1926 -1965 (Photocopy).

 

 

23 Feb. 1972

 

L13/64

Rules and Regulations.

 

[post 1972]

L13/65, 66

Newscuttings relating to peerage awarded to Professor Sir David Chilton Philips, old boy of the School (Photocopies).

 

 

[c.1983]

 

L13/67

Obituary of Mrs. Clara Buyers (Photocopy).

[c.1988]

 

L13/68

 

Floor plans (Photocopy).

Sep. 1988

L13/69

Sale particulars, plans, and photographs.

[1993]

 

L13/70

Brief outline of the histories of the two Schools, compiled by R.D. Winter, chemistry teacher at the Boys’ School 1946 - 1979.

 

 

1996

 

L13/71

Blazer badge.

 

 

 

 

GIRLS’ SCHOOL

 

 

 

 

     See also /57-63, 70.

 

 

 

School Photographs (Photocopies)                   7 items

1936 - 1970

 

L13/72

1936

 

 

L13/73

1951

 

 

L13/74

1955

 

 

L13/75

1960

 

 

L13/76, 77

1965, with key.

 

 

L13/78

1970

 

 

 

Group Photographs                                          6 items

[c.1914] - 1964

 

L13/79

Hockey team.

[c.1914]

 

L13/80

Form photograph (Photocopy).

1936

 

L13/81

Old girls [?].

1939

 

L13/82

Old girls [?].

[c.1960]

 

L13/83

Sixth form (Photocopy).

1964

 

L13/84

Drama group (Photocopy).

[1960s?]

 

 

 

Miscellanea                                                     17 items

1913 - 1978

 

L13/85

Letter relating to admission of Florence Lilian Evans (Photocopy).

 

1 Aug. 1913

 

L13/86

School report of Florence Lilian Evans, Form III (Photocopy).

 

 

1914

L13/87-92

School reports.

1915 - 1918

 

     The pupils names are obscured by tippex.

 

 

L13/93

Circular letter from clerk to governors relating to non-payment of tuition fees (Photocopy).

 

21 Jan. 1938

 

L13/94, 95

The Rilstonian (School Magazine).

Jul. 1938, Oct. 1939

 

L13/96

School prospectus (Photocopy).

[c.1940]

 

L13/97

The News Sheet of the Old Girls’ Society.

Jun. 1966

 

L13/98-100

Newscuttings from The Advertiser relating to old girls’ reunions (Photocopies).

 

1960 - 1970

 

L13/101

Article in The Advertizer on the history of the School (Photocopy).

 

 

 

28 Mar. 1978

 

 

Addenda

 

 

L13/102

Anthology exercise book of Norman Bayliss-Jones

1936 - 1940

 

L13/103

Card from Mrs C.F. Bayliss-Jones to Mr. Winter, accompanying /102

29 Nov. 1996

 

 

L13/104

Chemistry exercise book of J. Winter.

[c.1940]