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Swinton Industrial School

1916-1957
Archives
Log book deposited by Manchester Education Department. All other items (a collection of papers which cover include information on the following closure of the School, sale of fixtures and fittings and plans of the School and Estate) were donated [Acc No 2005/25] in May 2005. The documents were put together by a private individual and all relate to the School and therefore have been incorporated into this list.
Related Material:The Local Studies Library holds copies of:
- John Cook, 'Swinton Industrial School: Manchester Union, Moral, and Industrial Training School' (Swinton and Pendlebury Local History Society, 2007) (q 371.967094 COO)
- Albert E. Guest, 'Swinton industrial schools: an historical sketch and personal reminiscences' (Swinton and Pendlebury Public Libraries, 1961) (f371.966 GU)
- E. O'Brien, Pauper in the Palace: Life in Swinton Industrial Schools (Neil Richardson, 1977) (371.967 OB)
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Other items held at Manchester Archives:
- M3/9/608-613: Apprenticeship Indentures [Pupils], 1909-1913
- M4/20/1: Details of children sent by Manchester Poor law Union, 1846-1864
- MSf 942.72 R121, vol: 24 Pg 167: Archdeacon Rushton's visitation and return for the School, mid 19th century
Items held at Lancashire Record Office (ref PUG):
- Institution Admission and Discharge Books, 1846-1848, 1850-1934
- School Admission and Discharge Books, 1892-1926
- Indices, 1848-1935
- Master's Journal, 1922-1929
Title:
Swinton Industrial School
Date of work:
1916-1957
Reference number:
GB127.M66/85
Access restrictions:
Unrestricted
Use restrictions:
Unrestricted
Record types:
Manchester Archives and Local Studies
Language:
English
Record number:
7215013
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