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Matching School Log Book

 

E/ML 175/1  This log book was started in about 1876, and gives details of the children, weather and other village topics.

  

William Peacock

30/7/1888                Admitted William Peacock & Mary A. Stone.

22/11/1889                W. Peacock was taken ill at school.  I sent him home and cancelled his attendance.

1/4/1890                 Punished William Peacock for attempting to run away from school.

9/5/1890                 William Peacock came in school late this morning and was marked absent.

12/6/1890               Rev. F.P.H. Powell visited this school.   Wrote to Mr. Bell re William Peacock of Matching Tye.

17/6/1890               William Peacock brought to school by his uncle.

10/7/1890               Sent four boys to W. Peacock to school in the afternoon.

5/8/1890                 William Peacock came in late and was marked absent.

21/2/1893.                Mrs. J. Peacock sent note to say W. Peacock had very bad hand.

2/3/1893.                Attendance Officer visited.    Reported names of W. Peacock. 

1/2/1892                 First day of School Year. No. present 83.  No. absent 9. Including William Peacock illness.

10/2/1892.                W. Peacock absent through illness.

11/8/1892.              Visit of Mr. Street, Attendance Officer.   Called his attention to the attendance of W. Peacock and F. Judd.    G. Shoat immediately after gave evidence that Peacock was playing truant that day.

12/8/1892.              W. Peacock present in the morning only.    After School hours Mrs. James Peacock sent information that she intended sending to his mother in London on the following Monday.

26/10/1892.              Sent notice to Attendance Officer with respect to W. Peacock’s absence.  

2/11/1892.                School attendance officer paid a visit to the school to enquire about W. Peacock.

3/11/1892.                W. Peacock returned to school.

30/11/1893.            Sent note to School Attendance Officer from mrs. James Peacock.   Her ward W. Peacock going to work.

8/12/1893.              Boys teasing Charles Pratt.   Punished as a caution had been issude generally a short time ago includes F. Judd, W. Peacock and H. Curtis, etc.

3/4/1894.                Prizes distributed including Ar. Peacock.

10/10/1894.            School attendance officer visited.   Attention called to William Peacock and G. Shoat.

26/11/1894.                School attendance officer attention called to W. Peacock and others.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John Peacock

2/6/1890                 Admitted Johnny Peacock.

22/1/1892                Following cases of illness reported, including John and Arthur Peacock.

 

Mary Peacock

11/6/1890                Mary Peacock came to say that her brother was ill with measles.

 

Alice peacock

23/6/1890                Admitted Alice Peacock.

16/12/1890                A pair of gloves stolen from A.? Peacock.   Unable to find out who took them.

2/1/1892                 Removed A. Peacock to St. I.  (Brackets also William Andrews and Fr. Judd.)

 

Annie Peacock

18/5/1893.                Admitted Annie Peacock (Infant).

 

E. Peacock

24/5/1895.                Admitted E. Peacock Infants on Monday.

15/5/1896.                E. Peacock ill.

 

 

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