Sources for Education in Campton

Campton Lower School April 2015

The following list gives all the sources relating to education in Campton held by Bedfordshire and Luton Archives and Records Service. Due to the terms of the Data Protection Act records containing personal details of living individuals will be closed in total, or in part, depending on the nature of the information.

• P18/1/3: baptism of Shefford schoolmaster's daughter: 1754;
• CRT130Cam6: Brief history of Campton Academy: c.1782-c.1840;
• Northampton Mercury 11th July 1795: advertisement for Campton Academy: 1795;
• GA1154/1: Newspaper cutting relating to Campton Academy: 1805;
• P18/28/2: draft school deed: 1871;
• P18/26: deed conveying site and buildings to the minister and churchwardens: 1873;
• SDCampton1: logbook: 1875-1934;
• SB8/15: School Board bye-laws: 1875;
• SB8/1: School Board minutes: 1875-1887;
• SB8/4: School Board financial statements: 1875-1903;
• SB8/7: School Board cash book: 1875-1888;
• SB8/10: School Board abstract book: 1875-1896;
• CCE/SB8/1-2: mortgages to Public Works Committee: 1876;
• SB8/5: School Board ledger: 1876-1889;
• SB8/2: School Board minutes: 1888-1897;
• SB8/8: School Board cash book: 1888-1897;
• SB8/6: School Board ledger: 1890-1899;
• SB8/3: School Board minutes: 1897-1903;
• SB8/9: School Board cash book: 1897-1899;
• SB8/11: School Board abstract book: 1897-1899;
• SB8/14: report of School Board clerk to Bedfordshire County Council: 1903;
• Bedfordshire Magazine XXII page 179: photograph: c.1900;
• E/TE5/1: details of teachers: 1904-1908;
• X498/68: school class photograph: c. 1905;
• E/TE5/2: details of teachers: 1908-1912;
• E/IN1/1: inspector's reports: 1911-1936;
• Z193: labour certificate of former pupil: 1918;
• X498/69: school class photograph: 1922;
• X498/70-75: photographs including the school: c. 1930-1954;
• CA2/152: classroom extension file: 1967-1969;
• X498/94: Christmas cards made by the children: c. 1970;
• X498/196: four letters thanking a speaker: 1976;
• X498/197: programme for Sports Day: 1976;
• E/TE3/4: return of teaching staff: 1981;
• E/TE3/7: return of teaching staff: 1986;
• E/MS3/2/3: kitchen and other details: c. 1987;
• E/TE2/2/L/16: details of the school: 1989;
• E/Pu4/4/120: prospectus: 1995