Sources for Education in Eversholt
Eversholt Lower School February 2016
The following list gives all the sources relating to education in Eversholt 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.
- Eversholt School 1844-1994 by E A Jones;
- CRT130Lut66: list of material in Luton Museum regarding schools in parishes including Eversholt;
- CRT130Eve8: information on the school: 18th-19th centuries;
- X21/551: bequest of the rector of £200 to build a building for use as a school and Sunday school: 1839;
- X171/231: view of proposed new school house: 1841;
- R3/4385: Duke of Bedford opposes idea of a National School for Eversholt, not liking the National Society: 1841;
- R3/4549: new school - cost £364: 1842;
- AD3865/15: plans: 1842;
- CRT130Eve9: school foundation deed: 1842;
- AB/RD/A0: details: 1848;
- P42/29/1: list of subscribers to school: 1860-1862;
- P42/28/3/24: posters advertising sermons in aid of the schools: 1861-1884;
- P42/2/2/2: licence to use the school room for church services: 1863;
- P42/29/2-15: building accounts: 1863-1878;
- SDEversholt1/1: infants school log book: 1863-1872;
- D220: letter from John Edward Martin about Miss Monoux giving land for schools and promoting welfare: 1864;
- P42/28/3/42: subscription list for clock for schoolteacher: 1867;
- SDEversholt6/1: mixed school admission register: 1868-1901;
- P42/28/3/49: retraction of slanders against schoolteacher: 1871;
- P42/8/1: school district discussed at vestry meeting: 1873;
- SDEversholt1/2: infants school log book: 1873-1888;
- SDEversholt2/1: mixed school log book: 1875-1895;
- E/SA3/1/1: tabulated return of pupils under Factory and Workshop Act 1878: 1879;
- SDEversholt5/6: proficiency schedule: 1883;
- SDEversholt3/1: account of school fees: 1885-1891;
- SDEversholt5/2: annual inspection reports: 1885-1904;
- P42/29/15: agreement for use of school house: 1886;
- SDEversholt5/1/1: note of apology: 1886;
- CCE/SB16/1: arrangement for transfer of school house: 1886;
- SB16/5: School Board byelaws: c. 1886;
- CCE/SB16/2: agreement to transfer school to School Board: 1888;
- SDEversholt5/3: duplicate returns on numbers etc.: 1889-1914;
- SDEversholt5/4: examination schedules: 1891-1897;
- SDEversholt5/1/2: programme of entertainment: 1892;
- SDEversholt5/1/3: programme of play: 1893;
- SDEversholt5/1/4: notice of jumble sale to raise money for children’s treat: 1894;
- SDEversholt5/1/5: notice of entertainment: 1894;
- SDEversholt2/2: mixed school log book: 1895-1921;
- SDEversholt5/5: examination results: 1896-1897;
- SDEversholt5/7: closure due to infectious disease: 1898;
- SDEversholt5/8: information on a pupil teacher: 1898;
- SDEversholt5/10: plan of school yard and front elevation of school: c. 1900;
- SDEversholt6/2: mixed school admission register: 1901-1931;
- SDEversholt6/3: infants class admission register: 1901-1917;
- SB16/0: School Board financial statement: 1903;
- SB16/4: report of School Board clerk to county council: 1903;
- SDEversholt4/1: punishment book: 1903-1967;
- E/TE5/1: details of teachers: 1904-1908;
- E/TE5/2: details of teachers: 1908-1912;
- E/IN1/1: inspection reports: 1910-1935;
- SDEversholt5/6: results of labour certificate examination: 1911;
- X782/5/1: distribution of school third: 1913;
- SDEversholt2/3: mixed school log book: 1922-1971;
- SDEversholt3/2: register of lettings: 1938-1966;
- SDEversholt5/11: sketch plan of school buildings: c. 1939-1945;
- SDEversholt3/3: needlecraft sales book: 1950-1967;
- CCA605: leases of school offices: 1953;
- SDEversholt5/9: school measurements: 1956;
- SMM22: area school managers’ minutes: 1959-1974;
- CA2/14: building contract for improved sanitation: 1960-1965;
- SDEversholt2/4: mixed school log book: 1971-1992;
- CA8/227: addition of a store room: 1973-1975;
- P42/29/16: correspondence on charge for use of school for parish meetings including notes on history and legal status of premises: 1977-1978;
- E/TE3/4: return of teaching staff: 1981;
- E/TE2/2/L31: details of the school: 1983-1984;
- E/ME9/1/1: list of cross-school links with Marlborough Lower School, Bedford: 1985-1988.
- E/TE3/7: return of teaching staff: 1986;
- E/MS3/3/2: kitchen and other details: c. 1987