Mistress lent coal to school to make up required time for school to be open

24/10/1917 to 24/10/1917

Coal supplied

15/11/1917 to 15/11/1917

Sent 15cwt 3 qr of horse chestnuts to Director of Propellant Supplies

12/12/1917 to 12/12/1917

School closed for 1 week only  as school closed in November as no coal

21/12/1917 to 21/12/1917

JB, 13yr,left with excemption certificate

11/02/1918 to 11/02/1918

W &IH left owing to death of father, ref 287/1917

24/04/1918 to 24/04/1918

IT left for winter months owing to father being away on war work

18/10/1918 to 18/10/1918

Sir Gerald Shuckburg visited school, dismissed children on hearing Armistice was signed

11/11/1918 to 11/11/1918

Re-opened after being closed from 31/3 through epidemic of 'flu

28/04/1919 to 28/04/1919

Half day holiday this pm

11/11/1918 to 11/11/1918

Holiday today to celebrate signing of Armistice

12/11/1918 to 12/11/1918

Registers not marked this week as no more than 3 children were present owing to influenza.  M O close

12/11/1918 to 12/11/1918

Letter from Dir Education refusing to supply more than 18 exercise books

25/11/1915 to 25/11/1915

School Attendance Committee decided to grant permission to boys over 11 to leave to work on farms pro

17/02/1916 to 17/02/1916

Attendance poor over last 4 months due to sickness, inclement weather & floods plus children uner 13

20/04/1916 to 20/04/1916

About quarter of children absent. Gone to stand in food queues in Tamworth

24/01/1918 to 24/01/1918

26 absent (total c 180), again standing in food queues. Pupils leave Alvecote at 8.30 & stand for 3-4

31/01/1918 to 31/01/1918

Attendance still poor, some children queuing every day. Heath of children very poor for this time of

08/02/1918 to 08/02/1918

Mrs A.......... absent, her soldier husband is on leave

16/04/1918 to 16/04/1918

2 boys granted excemption

30/05/1918 to 30/05/1918

Closed for 2 weeks due to influenza

08/07/1918 to 08/07/1918

Attendance poor, many working on farms

25/08/1918 to 25/08/1918

Closed for 2 weeks for potato picking

04/10/1918 to 04/10/1918

Many still absent. Received applications for 30 boys for another week's leave for potato picking

21/10/1918 to 21/10/1918

Children raised 3/3d towards parcels of sweets & tobacco for soldiers & sailors

21/05/1915 to 21/05/1915