Log books, 1923-1979; admission registers, 1927-1974; attendance registers, 1971-1973, 1977; photographs, 1938-1977; plans, [1927]; Swansea Schools Athletic Sports Championship shield with plaque, 1900-1939.
Townhill School Records
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- ReferenceGB 216 E/S 28
- Dates of Creation1900-1979
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description(56 items)
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Townhill School, Townhill, Swansea, Glamorgan, opened in 1923 as a mixed and infants school. It reopened in new premises in 1927 as separate boys, girls and infants classes. The boys school became a secondary school in 1947, as part of a reorganisation, and then a junior comprehensive in 1970. A nursery school was opened in 1941 as a result of the bombing of Nelson Terrace Nursery School.
Arrangement
Arranged chronologically into: log books; admission registers; attendance registers; photographs; plans; shield.
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Acquisition Information
It is the policy of the West Glamorgan Archive Service to withhold the names of depositors.
Note
Compiled by Rhys Jones for the ANW project. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: West Glamorgan Archive Service, Education - Primary Schools, catalogue; Collis, Kim, West Glamorgan Archive Service - A Guide to the Collections (West Glamorgan Archive Service, 1998).
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Appraisal Information
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Accruals
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