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D4335 - Lea (formerly Council, formerly, Board) Primary School and Dethick, Lea and Holloway School Board - 1862-1991
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D4335/23
Title
William John Princepp Burton (1857-1940), Headmaster of Lea Board School
Date
1877-1937
Description
Papers primarily relating to WJP Burton's time as headmaster at Lea Board School, also including personal greeting cards received from Lea residents following his retirement to the Isle of Wight.
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1 file
Level
Series
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
William John Princepp Burton (1857-1940), Headmaster of Lea Board School
Lea (formerly Council, formerly, Board) Primary School
Administrative History
William John Princepp Burton (1857-1940) was born in Cornwall and died, aged 83 in the Isle of Wight. He was also Secretary of the Whatstandwell Reading Room (Institute) temp 1896.
Custodial History
These records were donated by a descendant of WJP Burton in August 2021.
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