1922 Lacey Green School
From Lacey Green History
This report is listed in Social Snapshots 1900-1968 inc. Report from the head teacher's logbook
Edited excepts from the book "A Chiltern Village School" by Joan West
Weather.
January 20th. Dismissed school ten minutes earlier each afternoon this week, as most of the children have a long way to go and darkness sets in very early now. January 25th. Owing to the slippery state of the roads only 45 were present this morning. The roads are like a sheet of glass.
February 15th. Owing to so much coughing, the singing was replaced by silent reading this afternoon.
Distractions from school
February 23rd. Closed school at noon, on account of the cricket club concert which takes place this evening.
February 28th. Holiday given in honour of the marriage of H.R.H. the Princess Mary.
March 8th. Holiday given, the schoolroom wanted for the County Council election.
March 14th. The Reverend Robson showed the children some views of Durham.
Notes
March 27th. A few children were late this morning, this being the first school day of summertime.
November 10th. Forwarded the proceeds of the garden produce for the year, ended October 31st 1922, to the school accountant.
November 15th. School closed. Used for the Parliamentary election.