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Programme for the Alice in Wonderland production

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<p>The is the handmade programme made by Susan McLellan for the Glyn Malden production of Alice in Wonderland
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The Programme for Alice in Wonderland

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<p>The Shakespeare Birthday Book was awarded to Jean Petty (Crowther) for Form Work, 1938-39. It was the end of her first year at the school. She was in Form III and she was 11 years old. The Head Mistress at the time was Miss Nightingale.
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The Shakespeare Birthday Book 3 of 3

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Prizes Miss Nightingale

<p>The Shakespeare Birthday Book was a Prize awarded for Form Work, 1938-39.
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The Shakespeare Birthday Book 2 of 3

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Prizes

The Shakespeare Birthday Book 1 of 3

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Prizes

<p>A group of Second Formers sitting on the steps of the School Bridge in the Summer Term 1939 holding bunches of flowers. Gardening was part of the school curriculum and after the School Bridge was opened in 1938, the gardening plots were transferred from the School grounds to the sides of the path leading up to Penycoed.
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Pupils sitting on steps of School Bridge, 1939

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School bridge gardening uniform curriculum

The Holland Medal, 1944

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The Holland Medal Miss Orford Head Girl School report

<p>'Pen' was purchased in 1935 and was the largest of the school boarding houses. It was reached from the main school via the school bridge. The bridge still acts as a gateway to Dolgellau today.
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<p>From the bridge it was quite a steep climb through the woods, then past fields with livestock - including lambs gambolling about in the spring. Then it was through the Kissing Gate and up again, going into 'Pen' at the back door - never the main entrance.
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Entrance Hall, Penycoed - 1960 prospectus

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prospectus 1960 Penycoed

<p>Bought in 1956 to increase the accommodation available to boarders at the school, it opened in 1957 with Miss 'Do' Davies as Housemistress.
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Dol'rhyd -1960 Prospectus

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Dol'rhyd prospectus 1960

<p>Information about the Common Entrance for Girls' Boarding Schools examination, arranging interviews with parents and pocket money required for 'tooth paste, stamps and writing paper etc'. 'Regular expenses include Sunday collection, weekly chocolate, charity subscriptions'.
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Entrance exam, interviews, pocket money 1960 prospectus

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1960 prospectus Entrance examination pocket money

<p>Three school orchestras, a percussion band, a school choir and a Madrigal Society. Concerts arranged, providing opportunities to hear 'first-class performers'.Each form has its own gramophone. A flourishing Dramatic Society and Literary and Debating Society, Walking Club, Science Club, Gymnastics and Badminton Clubs. Regular camps in the summer holidays for the Guides and Ranger Companies. Films shown on the school's sound film projector. Girls may have their own gardens and keep certain pets.
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<p>Physical Education - Games played every day - hockey, netball and lacrosse in winter, cricket, tennis and rounders in summer - gymnastics and dancing taught. In summer the girls learn swimming in the sea at Fairbourne where the school has a large bathing hut, or in the outdoor pool at the Junior House
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Clubs,music,entertainment, games -1960 Prospectus

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prospectus 1960 orchestra drama choir madrigal society clubs games swimming

<p>Health section includes information about a resident 'Sister' and a School Medical Officer,remedial exercises, a health certificate to be signed by a 'medical man'and a description of the diet as 'liberal and varied'.
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<p>No food or sweets may be brought or sent to school. Birthday cakes, fruit and up to 2 lb.termly of spreads being excepted from the rule. Sweets and chocolate are 'rationed' each week.
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<p>No leave is allowed during the first two or last two week-ends of term and no girl is allowed to sleep away from the school during the term.
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Health, Religious training and Leave - 1960 prospectus

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Health Birthday Religious training Leave Sweets

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Dolgellau
1878 - 1975

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Programme for the Alice in Wonderland production

The Programme for Alice in Wonderland

The Shakespeare Birthday Book 3 of 3

The Shakespeare Birthday Book 2 of 3

The Shakespeare Birthday Book 1 of 3

Pupils sitting on steps of School Bridge, 1939

The Holland Medal, 1944

Entrance Hall, Penycoed - 1960 prospectus

Dol'rhyd -1960 Prospectus

Entrance exam, interviews, pocket money 1960 prospectus

Clubs,music,entertainment, games -1960 Prospectus

Health, Religious training and Leave - 1960 prospectus