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D4003 - Holmesfield Primary School, later Pennyacres Primary School - 1885-1976

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D4003
Title	Holmesfield Primary School, later Pennyacres Primary School
Date	1885-1976
Extent	1 box
Level	Fonds
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator	Holmesfield Primary School, later Pennyacres Primary School
Administrative History	Holmesfield School Board built a new school in 1894. Previously children were taught in the old school built by the Duke of Rutland in 1831 as a Sunday School. Early donations for educational purposes led to the purchase of land in Dronfield known as Penny Acres whose rent was taken over by the Local Education Authority in 1903.
Custodial History	The records were transferred to Derbyshire Record Office by the school in July and September 1994.
Organisation Sub-Type	Schools
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Related Material	See D329 and D724 for Holmesfield School Board records 1893-1903. See D5288/7/15 for Derbyshire County Council Organisation File for Holmesfield School 1903-1989. See DCC/ED/13/2/12 for Derbyshire County Council Register of Teaching and Caretaking Staff, Heanor-Idridgehay, Nos 175-194 (including Holmesfield), 1931-1937. See also D2723/R/1/126 and D3319/14 for records relating to the original school trust.

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Holmesfield

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