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Half yearly reports from August 1932 to January 1936 from the Wallasey Education Committee School for Boys.

Photo 1 is a group of mostly men arranged outside the Ship hotel, Banwell. It includes his uncle, Ted. Dated early 1920s.
Photo 2 is a group of children in a classroom. Arthur is standing on the left. Dated possibly 1933.

A record of Rex's school work

A record of Rex Searle's results.

Four photographs from an album.
Photo 1 is ten scouts standing in front of their tents, captioned 'Just after inspection'.
Photo 2 is a group of scouts eating, captioned Grub Up Dinner time'.
Photo 3 is a line of scouts with poles, captioned 'In…

Two photographs from an album.
Photo 1 is a cliff with four people climbing on it, captioned 'Warbarrow Bay Cliffs'.
Photo 2 is a nine scouts in a wood, captioned 'Natives in the woods'.

Four b/w photographs from an album.
Photo 1 is three scouts on a cliff close to the sea, captioned 'George Vic'.
Photo 2 is one man sitting on a rock on the beach, captioned 'Jake Scout Master'.
Photo 3 is a beach scene, captioned 'The Tout an…

Four photographs in an album
Photo 1 is six scouts sitting on blankets outside their bell tent, captioned 'Dagos after kit inspection'.
Photo 2 is a view over the campsite with a row of kit in the foreground, captioned 'General veiw [scored out] of…

Four photographs from an album.
Photo 1 is four scouts on a rock, captioned 'On the end of the "Tout" '.
Photo 2 is a group of Scouts on a wooden structure, captioned 'After a bathe at Kimmerage [sic]'.
Photo 3 is a group of scouts arranged at a…

A photo of two boy scouts captioned 'Summer Camp 1933 Rex & Spadger PL & Sec'

Three photographs, one of his first teacher, one of pupils at Kilnhurst School 1929 - 34 and the third of his Grammar School, Rotherham 1936 - 40.

Head and shoulders portrait of a young man wearing jacket and tie. Submitted with caption '1933'. Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor.

Two small overlapping oval leaves on brown background. Signed at the top right, 'Arthur Coulton, St II' and dated 29 September 1933. On the bottom right is the number seven. Captioned on the reverse: 'William Arthur Coulton, Clifton, Age 8'.

A green, five lobed leaf on dark grey background, signed at the top right 'Arthur Coulton', and dated 9 April 1933. Signature at the bottom right. Captioned on the reverse 'William Arthur Coulton, Clifton, Age 8'.

Diploma of merit certificate awarded to K Dexter for an electrically driven working model of a Midland Compound locomotive.

Two model trains on track on bridge over stream. Note 'Models hand made by Keith Dexter 1933, Midland Compund Johnson Tank 4-4-0 in H.O. scale 3.5 mm/to the foot'.

Supplementary report for David Boldy at St. Paul's school in Darjeeling.

Letter from David Boldy to his father with general conversation about attending St. Paul’s School in Darjeeling, Describes going to the pictures and due to not being allowed to go riding has been reading, to pass the time. Went shooting, shot…

Letter from David Boldy to his father with general conversation about attending St. Paul’s School in Darjeeling. Informs that he has bought his mother perfume for her birthday. Travelled by train to Ghoon and weather is better there. No more horse…

Letter from David Boldy to his father with general conversation about attending St. Paul’s School in Darjeeling. The weather is getting colder, but goes out horse riding and a visit to the pictures. New rector at the school, Mr Goddard, previously…

Letter from David Boldy to his father with general conversation about attending St. Paul’s School in Darjeeling. He writes that he is hoping to buy a puppy and Mrs. Pelly held a party which was a great success. Has been invited to his friend…

Letter from David Boldy to his father with general conversation about attending St. Paul’s School in Darjeeling. Thanks his father for his letters and will show them to his mother. Recounts a visit to the pictures and the sports results. Saw…

Letter from David Boldy to his father with general conversation about attending St. Paul’s School in Darjeeling. Describes buying some new spikes, the school fair being a great success, where horse racing took place and Sylvia Cox visited.…

Letter from David Boldy to his father with general conversation about attending St. Paul’s School in Darjeeling. Queenshill sports day took place and he met a lovely girl called Sylvia Cox. The school fair will take place on Saturday and he has…

Letter from David Boldy to his father with general conversation about attending St. Paul’s School in Darjeeling. Complains about not being able to horse ride, due to being caught riding too fast in the High Street. Discusses exams results and has…