Rushden Research Group: Newton Rd Junior School Gallery

c1908 Standard V

1909-10 Standards VI and VII

This series are undated.

Marked Group 2 on the blackboard - D4 No.5 on the photograph
The desks are in banks of four, with five children to most, and have ink wells.

D4 No.2 on the photograph (possibly 1925?)
The display cases behind the teacher, and along the back wall above the doors contain stuffed birds

D5 No.6 on the photograph (possibly 1925?)
No ink wells - there is a pile of slates far left
Along the back wall rows of cloth pockets (in eights) each with several cards

Detail from picture of above: The class are making 'spinners', several have an 'oxo' tin, and what appears to be two boxes on top of two pieces of board are centre of the desktops. They each have a board in front of them on which to work.