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Collection RC4/18 - Bragar School, Lewis
Identity area
Reference code
GB3002 RC4/18
Title
Bragar School, Lewis
Date(s)
- 1878-2012 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
19 items
Context area
Name of creator
Bragar School
(1878-2012)
Administrative history
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Earlier log books were deposited in Stornoway library
Internal Transfer : Shona Gunn : July 2012 : Accn 2012/13
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Admission registers 1878-1908, 1995-2012; log books 1878-2004; daily attendance registers 1971, 1976, 1981, 1990, 1991, 1994; class photograph 1912
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
A full set of surviving daily attendance registers have been retained for every 5th year where no admission register has survived.
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged within series. Within series, items are arranged chronologically.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
School admission registers are closed for 100 years from the last date within each volume.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Paper volumes
Finding aids
A digital and manual item level catalogue is available within the searchroom of Tasglann nan Eilean Siar
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Photographs and ephemera relating to Bragar School was collected by the Bragar & Arnol Community Trust and West Side Historical Society in 2013 as part of a project to celebrate the school's history following its closure. THese images are held in the former school at Bragar.
GB3002 RC4/3 Records of Barvas School Board 1873-1919 (Tasglann nan Eilean Siar)
GB3002 RC4/1 Records of Lewis Education District Sub-Committee 1868-1974 (Tasglann nan Eilean Siar)
