Documents formerly enclosed in a glass jar placed behind the foundation stone of the school in 1907 and retrieved when the stone was moved during structural alterations in 1977

This material is held atDoncaster Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 197 SR134/6
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1907
  • Physical Description
    • 5 items [?]

Scope and Content

List of children present at the stone-laying ceremony (5 September 1907); statement of current events by Annie Bulmer, aged 16, daughter of David Bulmer, landlord of the Old George Inn (5 September 1907); photograph endorsed 'Persons present at the laying of the foundation stone' (2 copies); key to photograph; and newspaper cutting on the laying of the foundation stone.

Part of the records of Sykehouse First School

Access Information

Closed

Items in poor condition, issue SR134/7–9 instead

Related Material

See SR134/7–9 below for copies of these documents which, although conserved, are in poor condition