Schoolchildren Collection

Chillingham Road School, Ninth Avenue, Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne, , Tyne and Wear, NE6 5XX. November 1993

A Dames School, 1845, (1904). Artist: Thomas Webster
A Dames School, 1845, (1904). From the collection of the Tate Modern, London. From Social England, Volume VI, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A

Bodinnick, Lanteglos by Fowey, Cornwall. 1904
A view from a street in Bodinnick looking down towards the river and Fowey opposite. Children observe a photographer. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

The evacuation called Operation Pied Piper was the British government decision to relocate its children out of urban centres to locations where the risk of bombing attacks was low or non-existent

Sister Gabriel, chief coach, manager and trainer of the St Josephs Primary School football team in Bradford, Yorkshire during pre season training. 23rd September 1965

Saltscar School, Redcar, under 16 rugby team concluded their unbeaten season against under 16 opposition by winning the Sir William Turner Sevens Tournament for the second successive year

This Middlesbrough schoolboys team beat Salford 5-2 in the English Schools Trophy match on Saturday 22nd December 1979. The players are (back row left to right) L Smith, A Hanratty, C Davies

Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise went back to school this afternoon to present the prizes at the Hamlet of Ratcliffe School, Whitehorse Road, Stepney, East London, 19th July 1962

Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Native School. Date: circa 1910s

Tetbury primary school, Gloucestershire. 250 meals are served in the " dining room" and then the room is cleared so that the room can be used for classes. September 1962

Dr Whos arch enemies the Daleks pay a visit to Woolhampton Primary School in Berkshire 22nd May 1972. The children appear to being having great fun with their new friends in the schools playground

Laund Hill YMCA Under 15 Football Team, play in the Gelpack Junior Sunday League and are sponsored by Kirklees Training Association. Sponsor Brian Mills is pictured (back right) with the team

Leaving the Lycee Condorcet, 1903 (oil on canvas)
XIR19976 Leaving the Lycee Condorcet, 1903 (oil on canvas) by Beraud, Jean (1849-1935); 51x65 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Stockton Venture Scouts are preparing to take on all comers in an eight mile paddle along the Tees. The First Fairfield unit which has hosted a May Day canoe race for the last seven years

In the High Street, 1898. Creator: Unknown
In the High Street, 1898. Harrow-on-the-Hill, historic village in the vicinity of Harrow School, Greater London, England.From " Our Own Country, Volume V"

British schoolchildren practicing putting on their gas masks, World War II, 1939-1945 (b / w photo)
6015158 British schoolchildren practicing putting on their gas masks, World War II, 1939-1945 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

School children Ely Cathedral
A party of schoolchildren file out of the grounds of Ely Cathedral. The West Front of the cathedral is in the background. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1990

Girls hockey match, Airedale school, Castleford, West Yorkshire, 1962

Rugby School, 1923. Rugby School (Warwickshire), founded in 1567 in accordance with the legacy of Lawrence Sheriff, an Elizabethan gentleman

Boy Reading, c1900. Artist: Warwick Reynolds
Boy Reading, c1900. From The Studio Volume 93. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1927]

The entrance to Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, early 20th century. In 1968, Marlborough became the first major English public school to allow girls into the sixth form

Rings and poles, Bronx Park, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Rings and poles, Bronx Park, 1911. Shows children playing on equipment, probably including girls from the Washington Irving High Schools New York City

Highland Fling, Pelham Bay Park, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Highland Fling, Pelham Bay Park, 1911. Shows girls from the Washington Irving High Schools, New York City, dancing the Highland Fling at a Midsummer Day Festival which was held at Pelham Bay Park in

Hoisting flag - Wash. High School, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Hoisting flag - Wash. High School, between c1910 and c1915.

Charles Prentice Howland, 1878. Creator: Winslow Homer
Charles Prentice Howland, 1878. 9-year-old Charles Howland dressed for school, standing stiffly and perhaps impatiently as he poses for the artist

Public school athletic league - Central Park, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Public school athletic league - Central Park, between c1910 and c1915.

School children's Thanksgiving Games, 11/27/11, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
School children's Thanksgiving Games, 11/27/11, 1911.

Public Schools Athletic League, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Public Schools Athletic League, between c1910 and c1915. Shows a crowd of girls waving handkerchiefs and smiling; possibly cheering.

Children at N.Y. Zoo, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Children at N.Y. Zoo, between c1910 and c1915.

May Pole - Central Park, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
May Pole - Central Park, between c1910 and c1915.

St. Andrew's Church and College, Bradfield, Berkshire, 1865. Creator: Unknown
St. Andrew's Church and College, Bradfield, Berkshire, 1865. '...there were no traces of any very ancient buildings remaining in 1850, except in the Church of St

Entertainment to four thousand school children at Dudley, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Entertainment to four thousand school children at Dudley, 1865. 'Mr. Frederick Smith, of The Priory, was unanimously elected first Mayor

The singing of "Dulce Domum" at Winchester College, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The singing of "Dulce Domum" at Winchester College, 1865. 'The hon. and learned gentleman Sir Roundell Palmer, in one of his poems

The Prince of Wales at the Apposition of St. Paul's School, on Wednesday, June 15, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
The Prince of Wales at the Apposition of St. Paul's School, on Wednesday, June 15, 1864. 'The public distribution of prizes and recital of speeches at St

Speech Day at Wellington College, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Speech Day at Wellington College, at Sandhurst, in Berkshire, 1865. The Prince of Wales (future King Edward VII) was present '...to hear the speeches and recitals

"Going To School," by T. Webster, R.A., in the National Gallery..., South Kensington, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"Going To School," by T. Webster, R.A., in the National Gallery (British School), South Kensington, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Pass ball relay, Pelham Bay Park, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Pass ball relay, Pelham Bay Park, 1911. Shows girls from the Washington Irving High Schools, New York City, attending a Midsummer Day Festival which was held at Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx on June

The Great Schools of England: the dining-hall at Christ's Hospital...singing a hymn, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Great Schools of England: the dining-hall at Christ's Hospital...singing a hymn, 1862. Founded in the 16th century, Christ's Hospital is one of the oldest boarding schools in England

The Great Schools of England: one of the dormitories at Christ's Hospital School, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Great Schools of England: one of the dormitories at Christ's Hospital School, 1862. Founded in the 16th century, Christ's Hospital is one of the oldest boarding schools in England

The Great Schools of England: Christ's Hospital - the Grammar-School, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Great Schools of England: Christ's Hospital - the Grammar-School, 1862. Founded in the 16th century, Christ's Hospital is one of the oldest boarding schools in England

Public school, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Public school, c1910. Group portrait of students around snow-covered school building--the children are standing on the roof, on snow banks, and in snow troughs

The Great Schools of England, Rugby School, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Great Schools of England, Rugby School, 1862. Private school in Rugby, Warwickshire....the trustees, adopting the plan of their architect, Mr

Athletic sports by the Westminster scholars in their playground:..the hurdle race, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Athletic sports by the Westminster scholars in their playground, Vincent-square, [London]: the hurdle race, 1864. The public exhibition of these performances...proved sufficiently interesting to

Minsk: United Jewish Vocational School. Drawing lesson, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown
Minsk: United Jewish Vocational School. Drawing lesson, 1920-1929. In the early part of the Stalin era, the Kremlin established a new administrative territory in the Soviet Far East--the Jewish

Regional physical education festival, 1928. Creator: GP Putintsev
Regional physical education festival, 1928. From a collection of 153 photographs and documents drawn from the personal archives of people who lived in the town of Berdsk in the late 19th

Meeting of Charity Schoolchildren at the Crystal Palace, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Meeting of Charity Schoolchildren at the Crystal Palace, 1858. The children of the various London Charity Schools, to the number of above five thousand...were conveyed to the Crystal Palace by

Group of Children in the Royal Caledonian Asylum - from a painting by Mr. Wighton, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Group of Children in the Royal Caledonian Asylum [in London] - from a painting by Mr. Wighton, 1858. The object of the institution is the maintenance and education of the children of soldiers

Prince Albert Laying the Foundation-stone of the New Wing of the Licenced Victuallers Asylum, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Prince Albert Laying the Foundation-stone of the New Wing of the Licenced Victuallers Asylum, 1858....the ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of the above addition to the well-known building

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"Capturing the Essence of Schoolchildren Through Time: A Glimpse into Their Lives" A Dames School, 1845, (1904). Artist: Thomas Webster Transporting us back to a bygone era, this artwork showcases schoolchildren immersed in their studies at a traditional dames school. Bodinnick, Lanteglos by Fowey, Cornwall. 1904 In the picturesque village of Bodinnick, children gather outside their quaint school building for a snapshot frozen in time. Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise went back to school this afternoon to present the prizes at. . Comedy legends Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise bring laughter and joy as they return to their alma mater to honor exceptional students with well-deserved awards. Stockton Venture Scouts are preparing to take on all comers in an eight-mile paddle along. . Adventurous young minds embark on an exciting expedition as Stockton Venture Scouts gear up for an exhilarating eight-mile kayak journey filled with teamwork and determination. Tashkent, Uzbekistan - Native School Celebrating diversity and cultural heritage, Tashkent's native school provides education while nurturing traditions that have been passed down through generations. British schoolchildren practicing putting on their gas masks during World War II (b/w photo) A poignant glimpse into history reveals brave British youngsters diligently preparing themselves for potential dangers during World War II by learning how to properly wear gas masks. In the High Street, 1898. Creator: Unknown Immersed in everyday life from over a century ago, this captivating photograph captures young scholars making their way through bustling streets towards knowledge and enlightenment. Girls hockey match at Airedale School, Castleford, West Yorkshire, 1962 Exhibiting strength and sportsmanship beyond gender stereotypes of the time period; these young girls showcase their prowess and passion for hockey, breaking barriers along the way.