Three-Department School: Mrs. Hume Pinsent moved a further amendment that the plans be referred back for further consideration, and that plans should be prepared making it possible for the school, when enlarged to be made into a three-department school. After Councillor George Cadbury had altered his amendment so as to advocate classes of 40 for senior schools and 48 for infants – this being the London Standard – Mrs. Hume Pinsent’s amendment was carried and Mr. Cadbury’s lost. As a substantive resolution Mrs. Pinsent’s amendment was also approved. …
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GRO0245 Devonport: Ellen Frances Parker: 1866 – 1949