Address to children about Thrift and War Savings Scheme. Leaflets distributed for parents. School clu

09/06/1916 to 09/06/1916

Letter from Weddington Red Cross Hospital thanking children for subscribing £2-12-2.

20/06/1916 to 20/06/1916

No supply teachers forthcoming. Now a "serious state of affairs". Head responsible for 120 children.

27/06/1916 to 27/06/1916

Numbers on register continue to decrease. Several families are leaving to live in the munition coloni

30/06/1916 to 30/06/1916

First old boy to fall in war. 18904 Private Harold Hodson, 8th Battalion, South Lancs killed in actio

30/06/1916 to 30/06/1916

Attendance very low over last few weeks. Several boys aged 11 canvassing for farm work during school

21/07/1916 to 21/07/1916

Day observed as "Jack Cornwell Day". Collection for Star & Garter Home for a special memorial ward to

21/09/1916 to 21/09/1916

Boys from Standards III & IV and 3 teachers attended Nuneaton Theatre to see illustrated lecture on "

11/10/1916 to 11/10/1916

Farmer Mr Bert Ward applied for a few boys to help in potato picking.

13/10/1916 to 13/10/1916

Permission granted for 6 boys to assist Mr Ward with potato picking under certain conditions

16/10/1916 to 16/10/1916

Headmaster absent to go to Warwick for medical examination. His classification is B1 (Garrison duty a

15/01/1917 to 15/01/1917

Arrangements had been made for 120 children and teachers to attend a War Picture cinema matinee but t

03/04/1917 to 03/04/1917

A mothers' At Home in connection with the Food Economy Campaign was held at the school

16/04/1917 to 16/04/1917

Teacher Mr T Halliwell absent from school. Engaged at the Law Courts in connection with recruitment w

02/09/1914 to 02/09/1914

Children absent to say goodbye to relatives on active service. Work at school much disturbed by natio

04/09/1914 to 04/09/1914

Mr Halliwell absent, enlisted in Lord Kitchener's New Army.

08/09/1914 to 08/09/1914

Headmaster absent to attend military funeral of Pte A Green dow at the battle of the Aisne

22/10/1914 to 22/10/1914

Lieut Tayton (teacher) reported missing near Ypres

03/09/1917 to 03/09/1917

No further information received re Lieut Tayton

26/09/1917 to 26/09/1917

Reported Potato Scab to Board of Agriculture

27/09/1917 to 27/09/1917

Gardening class commenced. Re-arrangement of gardens and felling large tree.

09/10/1917 to 09/10/1917

Visit by official from Board of Agriculture re Potato Wart Disease

07/11/1917 to 07/11/1917

Irregularity and unpunctuality in children as being sent to shops for sugar, butter etc. Long waits i

07/12/1917 to 07/12/1917

Collection for Blinded Soldiers' Children's

10/12/1917 to 10/12/1917

No further news of 2nd Lieut Tayton - official opinion is he was killed in action on day reported mis

29/01/1918 to 29/01/1918