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OSBORNE, Mavis - School Exercise Book, History and Geography

Description

Exercise book belonging to Mavis Osborne, a pupil at Badsey Council School 1930-1937. "Mavis Osborne" and "Badsey Council" written on the front (with "9 yrs" written in pencil at a later date). Book printed by E J Arnold & Son Ltd, Leeds, Glasgow & Belfast. Contains History notes in the first half of the book, beginning 16th September 1935 with "The Romans come to Britain" and ending 6th May 1936 with "Queen Elizabeth"; Geography notes in the second half of the book, beginning 17th September 1935 with "Great Britain - the Advantages of its Position" and ending 5th May 1936 with "Facts to Learn about Climate". Includes pictures stuck in from magazines.

Year created
1935-1936
Publication Date/Date Made
1935-1936
Physical Characteristics (Dimensions)
18.8 cm x 23.2 cm
Physical Characteristics (Description)
64-page exercise book with light brown thin card cover, alternate ruled and plain pages
Donor or Creator of Records
Mavis Brown (née Osborne)
Provenance
Exercise Book given to pupils at Badsey Council School in the 1930s
Nature of Acquisition
Gift
Accession Date
2003
Access Conditions
Contact Archive Manager
Reference
629/PEO/IND/O