Special Collections and Archives

On a warm summer's day in Caernarvon Castle in 1911 King George presents his son to the Welsh people after the investiture. Standing beside the young Prince is his mother Queen Mary. The trio stand under Queen Eleanor's arch at the castle

Agency: Central Press Photos

Photocopy of "The Jolly Drover" by Edward Thomas

DP/MT/1/3/3
Item
(c.1990s) 1911

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Published in The Open Window "(Locke-Ellis)"

With pencil annotation

The Holy Bible

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Published by The Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, London

Gladys Warden's reference from Cotteridge Infants' School

D272/24
Item
26 February 1912

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Letter from Percy Joy, a St Paul's student 1910-1912, asking Mr Warden's permission to visit his daughter

D272/25
Item
2 April 1912

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Gladys Warden's reference from the St Mary's Mistress of Method

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Gladys Warden's reference from the Principal

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Gladys Warden's reference as a needlewoman from G A Bridgewater

D272/29
Item
19 June 1912

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Letter from L A Rose, Hope Street School, Birmingham, offering a teaching post to Gladys Warden

D272/31
Item
25 July 1912

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

"Theory and Practice of Teaching" by Reverend E Thring

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Published by Cambridge University Press

Inscribed "F O Hartop, Saltley College, Birmingham"

Obituary notice of John Pattison Gibson, Fellow of the Society of Antiquities and Vice-President of the Society of Antiquities of Newcastle upon Tyne

DP/MG/6/2
Item
1912

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Father of Wilfrid Wilson Gibson. Gives a full account of his career as a chemist, photographer and archaeologist with a particular interest in Hadrian's Wall

"The Poetry Review"

DP/VD/55/1
Item
January 1912

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Includes article "The Poetry of W W Gibson" by Maurice Browne and poems "The Stone" and "The Blind Rower" by W W Gibson

Needlework journal compiled by Nellie Wilkinson

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Contains samples of needlework, paper patterns and accompanying notes

Tinted postcard of Cheltenham

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

With pencil annotations

Final examination papers in Hygiene, Principles of Teaching, English Composition, History and Geography

D272/30
Item
28 June - 3 July 1912

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Gladys Warden's Board of Education Teaching Certificate

D272/33
Item
1 August 1912

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

"First Expedition into Africa: Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa" by David Livingstone

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Published by John Murray

Inscribed "Havering-atte-Bower, Sunday School Library"

"An Introduction to Quantative Analysis" by S J M Auld

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Stamped "Havering Hill Secondary School. West Suffolk Education Committee"

"Dramatised History Plays for classroom use Book IV period 1603-1689" by Mrs Basil Gothorp

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Published by Cassell and Company Limited

St Mary’s Senior Social programme, The Priory

D73/5
Item
16 November 1912

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

St Paul’s sports and concert programmes

D101/3
Item
1912 - c.1913

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Programme of St Paul’s Junior Concert 22 February 1912
Programme of St Paul’s Staff Concert 28 March 1912
Programme of St Paul’s Fourth Annual Sports Day at the New Folley 18 May 1912
Programme of St Paul’s Staff Concert 3 April 1913
Programme of St Paul’s Junior Concert 27 February c.1913
Programme of St Paul’s Senior Concert 22 November c.1912
Programmes of St Paul’s Senior Concert 27 November c.1913

Photographs of "scenes from Cranford" performed by The Priory students

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Annotated with names of students

"Elementary Quantative Analysis" by W Briggs and H W Bausor

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Set of 12 sepia postcards with interior and exterior views of St Paul's College

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Ordnance Survey map of Cheltenham and Gloucester belonging to Evelyn Hunt

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Kindergarten certificate of Gladys Warden

D272/28
Item
17 June 1912

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Letter from Birmingham Education Department confirming Gladys Warden's appointment to Hope Street School

D272/32
Item
27 July 1912

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

"The Solar System" by George F Chambers

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Published by Hodder & Stoughton

List of 1912-1914 St Paul’s students with nicknames

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Edward Thomas to Holbrook Jackson

DP/ETF/6/3/9
Item
(c.1990s) 10 September 1912 - 17 June 1914

Part of Dymock Poets Special Collection

Annotated

St Mary's second class certificate belonging to Gladys Warden

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

"The Montessori Method" by M Montessori

Part of University Archive Miscellaneous Donations (D-Numbers)

Published by William Heinemenn

Includes loose cuttings from "The Schoolmistress" 7 and 14 November 1912, undated cutting "The Montessori Method of Education" by H C J Cooper, "The Children's House" and "Noah's Ark"

Joke examination paper