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  • Bersham Boys School is now the site of the Bersham Heritage Centre.
Bersham Boys School Log Book, 1891 [image 1 of 2]
Extracts from Swansea Grammar School register of scholars, 1851-1894, title page [image 1 of 7]
Extracts from Swansea Grammar School register of scholars, 1851-94, title page [image 1 of 2]
  • 17 July - 9 October 1874 The new term commenced on 13 July 1874. Two female pupils were appointed monitoresses, namely Margaret Summer and Janet Griffiths. Margaret was to receive 1 shilling and 6 pence per week, while Janet was paid one shilling a week. On 21 August, it is noted that attendance was low. A half day holiday was given on Thursday as a public tea was being held at Margam Park.
Extracts from log book of Margam Tinworks School, 1874-99: page 1 [image 1 of 10]
  • This extract from an industrial school log book spans the first three months of 1865. At the beginning the attendance in the school is very poor, owing to an outbreak of scarlet fever in the neighbourhood.
Extracts from Hafod Copperworks School, Swansea log book 1863-1900: page 1 [image 1 of 6]
  • The following pages have been selected from the Log Book of the Holyhead British School (Boys' Department), for the period 1864-86.
Holyhead British School (Boys Department) Log Book, 1863-86 [title page, image 1 of 24]