News of signing of Armistice with Germans arrived at 11am. Hoisted & saluted the Union Jack then asse

11/11/1918 to 11/11/1918

Closed, re-opened & closed again til 6/1/1919

01/11/1918 to 01/11/1918

Mrs S.....to spend time with husband returned from front

06/01/1919 to 06/01/1919

Head teacher absent til 7/4 with 'flu

24/03/1919 to 24/03/1919

Closed to allow those who wished to go to Birmingham to see Royal Procession

21/05/1919 to 21/05/1919

Closed to allow school room to be prepared for 'Peace celebrations' on 19th

18/07/1919 to 18/07/1919

Closed for summer holidays inc. 1 extra week by King's wish to celebrate peace

31/07/1919 to 31/07/1919

Children assembled at 10.55 & King's letter read out. 2 mins silence at 11 followed by hymn 'O God ou

11/11/1919 to 11/11/1919

3 boys absent, working

31/05/1915 to 31/05/1915

Attended, at request of prosecuting solicitor, Henley Police Court, where local farmer prosecuted & f

28/07/1915 to 28/07/1915

began egg collection for Red Cross Society, 76 in 1st week

14/04/1916 to 14/04/1916

Owing to Warks Ed Comm intimating that they could not continue to pay Miss G.....'s salary, local man

31/05/1916 to 31/05/1916

managers decided to give 3 weeks holiday to enable boys to assist with hay harvest

23/06/1916 to 23/06/1916

1st class boys to spend last 30mins gardening. Timetable altered with permission of Dir & HMI to allo

17/04/1917 to 17/04/1917

12 boys gardening from 2.30 to 3.30

20/04/1917 to 20/04/1917

As weather good, labour shortages & poor attendance, managers decided to close school for 2 weeks for

06/07/1917 to 06/07/1917

Some boys haymaking

27/07/1917 to 27/07/1917

closed pm for blackbery picking for Government

27/09/1917 to 27/09/1917

123lb blackberries brought in by children, sent on to Stratford

28/09/1917 to 28/09/1917

"History of Arden House School" by headmaster J. P. Nelson.   Includes description of school in WW1. 

01/01/1914 to 31/12/1924

Photo album. 18 photographs of dedication and unveiling of Arden House school war memorial.

WH Gibbs left for the Colours

26/07/1918 to 26/07/1918

Closed until 18/11, flu epidemic

22/10/1918 to 22/10/1918

School left early to join procession to meet captured German guns presented to Town

11/12/1918 to 11/12/1918

No of Old Boys present at Prize Giving

16/12/1918 to 16/12/1918