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TWOCOCK, Margaret (fl 1918-1964)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 2121 Twocock

Held at: University of Greenwich

Title: TWOCOCK, Margaret (fl 1918-1964)

Date(s): 1918-1964

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 box

Name of creator(s): Twocock | Margaret | fl 1918-1964 | teacher

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Margaret Twocock attended Avery Hill College from 1923 to 1925. She was Deputy Head Mistress at Ruxley Manor Junior School from 1955 to 1964, when she retired.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Papers of Margaret Twocock, 1918-1964, comprising photograph of Bermondsey County Secondary School pupils and staff, 1918-1919; photograph album of school and holiday snaps, 1922; photograph album of students and views of Avery Hill College, 1923-1925; blazer badge of Avery Hill College; group photograph of Avery Hill students and staff, 1925; photograph albums, 1928, 1947, including of classes of schoolchildren, holidays in Britain and family and friends;

papers relating to Ruxley Manor Primary School, comprising photographs of plays at Woolwich Polytechnic for Woolwich Schools Drama Association festivals, [1955-1964]; programme for Prize Day, 1957; lino cuts of class 1, 1947; volume 'My Retirement', containing photographs of classes and retirement cards, 1964; correspondence and letter of thanks from London County Council, 1964.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

The papers are arranged as outlined in the scope and content.

Conditions governing access:

Researchers wishing to consult the archives should contact Ann Murphy, Head of Information Services, University of Greenwich

Conditions governing reproduction:

Photocopying is permitted at the discretion of the Librarian.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

A list is available at the University of Greenwich Avery Hill Campus Library.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

The papers were sent to the London Borough of Greenwich by Miss Twocock's solicitors.

Immediate source of acquisition:

Donated by the London Borough of Greenwich.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

Records of Avery Hill College, 1894-1989, are held by the University of Greenwich Avery Hill Campus Library.

Publication note:

DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Compiled by Julie Tancell as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: August 2002


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Photographs | Visual materials
Retirement | Personnel management | Organization and administration | Health services administration | Public administration | Government
Schoolchildren | Students
Schools | Educational institutions
Teacher education | Educational personnel training
Teacher education schools | Vocational schools | Higher education institutions | Educational institutions
Women students | Students
Women teachers | Teachers | Educational personnel | Personnel | People by occupation | People

Personal names
Twocock | Margaret | fl 1918-1964 | teacher

Corporate names
Avery Hill College x Avery Hill College of Education
Bermondsey County Secondary School | London
Ruxley Manor Primary School | Kent
Woolwich Polytechnic

Places
Bermondsey | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Eltham | Greenwich | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Ruxley | Kent | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Woolwich | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Southwark