…dinner time. Teachers and children swept classrooms. The unsatisfactory state of affairs was mentioned to the visiting manager, Mr N. S. Richley. 17.12.28. School in much worse state 18.12.28. hence this entry.

· L. Bell

School in much worse state 18.12.28. hence this entry.

19 December 1928

The school Party was held from 3pm. to 6pm.

21 December 1928

School closes today for the Christmas holiday.

7 January 1929

School reopens today. The School is exceedingly cold today. The radiators are barely warm while the temperature is as follows:- Hall. 46° St. II a. 46° St. II b. 43° St. I. 46° Cl. II. 44° Cl. I. 45°

7 January 1929

Six children have been transferred to the Senior Dept. today. The average age of these children is 8yrs. 8mths. 3 days.