Catalogue description OLD HARTLEY COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL

This record is held by Northumberland Archives

Details of CES/143
Reference: CES/143
Title: OLD HARTLEY COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL
Date: 1875-1969
Related material:

Records in Other Collections

 

County Council see County Surveyors Report c.1904

 

Ref O/CM/EB/77c.

 

Private Collections see Delaval Papers for references to early education in the area

 

Ref 2DE4/2.

Held by: Northumberland Archives, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Old Hartley County Primary School, Northumberland

Physical description: 4 series
Immediate source of acquisition:

Acc No: NRO 586,490,947

Subjects:
  • Old Hartley, Northumberland
  • Primary education
Administrative / biographical background:

Old Hartley school was opened as a colliery school in 1876 and the building was destroyed by fire. A new school was built in 1911 on a framework with asbestos blocks as a fire resisting building. A new infants school opened in 1904. The school closed in July 1969 and the remaining pupils were transferred to schools in Seaton Sluice.

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