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  <dc:title>Records of Children's House Nursery School, Bromley-by-Bow</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Admission registers of children, 1949-2011. 

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CATALOGUE STATUS: The following deposit is currently uncatalogued, however a box list is available in this description:
Accession reference: TH/10675:

Records include illuminated manuscript on parchment featuring the school prayers and the dedication for the stone-laying ceremony which took place on 11 April 1923, headteacher's files on the history of the school, children's display scrapbooks on themes and events 1990s-2020s, printed material and photographs.

This deposit is uncatalogued, however a box list is available in this description. Please contact staff to arrange access to view items by appointment.

Box 1: Black and white photographs, 1920s-1930s (sent from Kingsley Hall)
Boxes 1-2: Unsorted photographs and albums, black and white and colour, 1980s-2000s. Accession restrictions apply.

Box 1: school logo dark blue bag, 2020s

Box 3:
Head Teacher's files (formerly in box files) and presented books:
'Writing': policies and presentation, 2010s
'History of the School': research, correspondence, newspaper cuttings, annual reports, leaflets and postcards, includes Kingsley Hall reports and related items, 1920s-2024 [note this file includes photocopies of 'Mementos of the Early Years' scrapbook see 6]
Books presented by Terence Molloy: 'Eve Garnett' (school's mural artist) by Terence Molloy, signed; and 'The London Child' by Evelyn Sharp
Photocopy 'The Children's House and Kingsley Hall 1939'

Notices and leaflets collected around the building, 2020s-2025

London Borough of Tower Hamlets produced reference items:
'Our Alphabet'
'Foundation Stage, Outdoor Play Guidance' by Early Years Service, March 2004
'Communication Guidance' by Early Years Service

Boxes 4-5 and outsize in 6: 
Children's display scrapbooks of events and themes created by children (royal family events, trips, themes), 1990s-2023. This series was kept in the main entrance foyer and ground floor large classroom for reference by children and visitors.

6 (bundle):
Display scrapbooks of events and themes (c3 volumes, outsize)
School extension plans book, 2018
'Mementos of the Early Years' scrapbook compiled for anniversary 1923-1993, largely photocopies of articles and press cuttings.

7:
Stone laying prayers and dedication, for foundation of the school, 11 April 1923. Illuminated manuscript on parchment (1 document)</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1923-2025</dc:date>
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