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D3507 - Tapton House School, Chesterfield - 1843-1992

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D3507
Title	Tapton House School, Chesterfield
Date	1843-1992
Description	Includes log book, 1931-1953, admission registers, 1931-1981, governors' minutes, 1975-1991, private account books, 1980-1990, and letters written by George Stephenson (1843) and Robert Stephenson (1847) to Joseph Paxton.
Level	Fonds
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator	Tapton House School, Chesterfield
Administrative History	This secondary school was founded in 1931 in a house which had been occupied by George Stephenson. On the reorganisation of secondary education in Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire, it became part of Hasland Hall Community School and the buildings ceased to be used as a school in July 1993.
Custodial History	These records were transferred to the Record Office at various dates between 1991 and 2000.
Organisation Sub-Type	Schools

Places

Place (click for further details)	Type
Chesterfield
Tapton

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