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D2745 - Central Board School Infants Department, later Council School and Birk Hill Infants School, Eckington - 1875-2012

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D2745
Title	Central Board School Infants Department, later Council School and Birk Hill Infants School, Eckington
Date	1875-2012
Description	Includes log books 1919-1964; admission registers 1875-2010
Level	Fonds
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator	Central Board School Infants Department, later Council School and Birk Hill Infants School, Eckington
Administrative History	This school opened in January 1875 as the Infants department of the Eckington Central Board school (which also had boys and girls departments). When school boards were abolished in 1903, it became the Eckington Infants Council school under the Derbyshire Education Committee. The school moved to its new premises on the Birk Hill estate in January 1953. This transfer of records includes stray items from the girls department.
Custodial History	Transferred to Derbyshire Record Office in January 1984. A further deposit was received in February 2019.
Organisation Sub-Type	Schools
Access Category	CLOSED
Access Conditions	Some of these records are closed for 97 years from the date of the last record, because they contain data relating to living individuals. Please consult the full catalogue including descriptions and reference numbers for individual records.
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Related Material	Records relating to the Eckington Central Schools have already been received from other sources: D770: including Board minutes 1884-1903 and managers minutes 1881-1940 with gaps, for Board, later Council schools D573: including log books 1876-1967 and admission registers 1925-1966 D728: other school board records.
Acknowledgements	Added to the catalogue as part of the FindersKeepers project by volunteer Vicky Kerrigan.

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