Jubilee School for Girls, Strangeways
1856-1960
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Special and General Boards minutes 1830-1833; Ladies Committee minutes 1856-1869, 1889-1914; Assistant [Gentlemen's] Committee minutes 1856-1910; Committee and AGM minutes 1914-1953; rough minutes 1868-1875, 1895-1909; House Committee minutes 1856-1861; Barge Holiday Trust 1872-1873; applications for admission 1856-1920, 1930-1956; register for girls 1810-1955; visitors' book 1912-1953; lease of land for building school 1810; deed of trust 1857; extract from will of Joh Richardson 1889; appropriation of legacy left by Mrs Frances Hall 1831; photograph of committee, undated; ledgers 1910-1959; monthly accounts 1919-1958; cash book 1913-1927, 1948-1960; outfit payment book 1909-1950; girls' outfit book c1938-1954; petty cash book c1954-1958; maintenance receipts book 1920-1958; requisitions book 1915-1958; Christmas and Pleasure Fund accounts 1956-1958; general regulations and instructions 1857; annual reports 1867-1868, 1871-1876; 1880-1882, 1886-1887, 1891-1893, 1896-1897; 1900, 1903-1907, 1909-1956; annual report of Girls' Home Devonshire Street 1917.
Place:Manchester/Manchester/Manchester/Lancashire/England
Title:
Jubilee School for Girls, Strangeways
Date of work:
1856-1960
Reference number:
GB127.M41
Level of description:
Fonds
Includes:
Custodial history:
Opened 1810 at New Bridge Street, Strangeways, for the purpose of 'providing education and training in domestic service or other useful occupations for maintaining girls, mostly orphans, being children of poor parents of good education'.Moved to Bury Old Road in c.1911 and then to Lerryn, Carr Wood Road, Cheadle Hulme in c.1946.Merged with the Boys and Girls Welfare Society in April 1959 (now the Together Trust).
Source:
The majority of the collection was donated to Manchester Central Library in April 1966 by Mr. A.W. Lombers of Urmston. However the provenance of the collection is unclear and the legal ownership of the records could reside with the Together Trust.Additional deposit received from The Boys and Girls Association: Account Ledgers, 1933-1959; Monthly accounts 1948-1958; Cash book 1948-1960; Applications for admission 1930-1956.
Access restrictions:
Partial restrictionThe register of girls and applications for admissions are on restricted access from 1921 onwards.For access to records on restricted access please ask customer to contact the Archivist / Records Manager, Together Trust, Schools Hill, Cheadle, Cheshire SK8 1JE, 0161 283 4848
Use restrictions:
Partial restriction
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Record types:
COLLECTION
Language:
English
Record number:
7188046
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