Catalogue description Records of the Elizabeth Allen educational foundation, Barnet

This record is held by Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies

Details of D/EEA
Reference: D/EEA
Title: Records of the Elizabeth Allen educational foundation, Barnet
Date: 1734 - 1970
Related material:

See aLSO H.Ed. 2/43 for the managers minutes and letter books, 1906-1943 of the Barnet Grouped Schools. Further items relating to Arkley Church of England School can be found in D/P15A.
Held by: Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Elizabeth Allen Educational Foundation, Barnet, Hertfordshire
Physical description: 19 files
Immediate source of acquisition:

deposited in 1977 and 1981 by the clerk to the Trustees. Acc. 1597 and 1870

 

D/EEA/1-4 were deposited in 1976 by the Rector of Barnet. The remainder were deposited by Mr J Pearce, Clerk to the Trustees, Elizabeth Allen Trust in 1977 (Acc 1597) and 1981 (Acc 1870).
Subjects:
  • Allen, Elizabeth, fl 1725, of Barnet
  • Barnet, Hertfordshire
  • Nonprofit Organisations
Administrative / biographical background:

The trust was founded under the will of Elizabeth Allen, 1725 to provide elementary education for boys and girls in Barnet free of charge. The school in Wood Street, Barnet has been variously known as Barnet National School, Barnet Church of England School and the Wood Street School. In September 1932 the school reopened after alterations and extensions as a senior school. Under the 1944 Education Act it became an aided school.
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