School Collection

Doctor
People You See. Doctor. From Teddy Bear (2 December 1967)

Lollypop lady

Pig and Lamb go Sailing

Nursery animals fishing

The Janitor
People You See. From Teddy Bear (20 March 1965)

Policeman
People You See. Policeman. From Teddy Bear (12 October 1963)

School Bus Driver

School Dinner Lady

Traffic Attendant
People You See. Traffic Attendant. From Teddy Bear (8 April 1968)

School Teacher
People You See. From Teddy Bear (8 February 1964)

School for little folks

Nursery school

Headmistress of a school
People You See. Headmistress of a school. From Teddy Bear (10 October 1964)

Shop assistant
People You See. Shop assistant. From Teddy Bear (13 June 1970)

Puppy

School caretaker and odd-jobs man

Nursery Rhymes -- Mary Had a Little Lamb. The lamb follows Mary to school, but the teacher chases the lamb away. early 20th century

Reading lesson for bears, a Teddly and Cuddly story in Playhour

The little boy who loved cars

Kissing her Majestys hand, learning to curtsey at court
A young woman is tutored in the art of gracefully dropping to a curtsey during her presentation at court at the school of Miss Cowper Coles

Holidaymakers on miniature train, Seaford, Sussex
Holidaymakers on a miniature train in Seaford, East Sussex. Two of the boys are wearing their school uniform. Date: 1935

Girls in typewriting class, Holland Park School, London
Girls in a typewriting class at Holland Park Comprehensive School, West London. Date: 1965

Boys playing Kingy in the playground at a Kilburn school
A group of boys playing a ball game called Kingy in the playground of St Johns School, Kilburn, north west London. (2 of 2) Date: 1961

Student playing guitar at Corsham Art School
A student takes a break from her art activities to play her guitar at Corsham Art School, Wiltshire. Another student sits listening. Date: 1957

Exterior view of Corsham Art School
An exterior view of Corsham Art School (Corsham Court), Wiltshire, with students on bicycles in the driveway. Date: 1958

Boy drawing a picture at Corsham Art School

Two Eton schoolboys crossing the road
Two Eton schoolboys in their distinctive tailcoat uniform cross the road in Thames Street, Windsor, Berkshire. An old man in an overcoat and flat cap stands on the corner in the foreground

Parisian schoolchildren near Sacre Coeur
Parisian schoolboys on a steep, cobblestone street just below Sacre Coeur, on their way home after a hard days studying. 1955

James Tower (1919-1988) - English sculptor and potter. Colleagues including Clifford and Rosemary Ellis, Peter Lanyon, William Scott

Teddy bears in a gymnasium
A group of teddy bears in a gymnasium, being told off by a schoolteacher teddy bear wearing glasses and carrying a cane. 20th century

Children at school in Calangute, Goa, India
Girls and boys lining up separately outside Our Lady of Piety School in Calangute, Goa, India. Date: 1992

Schoolgirl cricket
Magazine illustration. Girl bowled out in a school cricket match Date: 1930

La Martiniere College, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is named after its founder, Major General Claude Martin. circa 1890s

Boys and teacher in schoolroom, China
Boys and teacher in a schoolroom, China. circa 1890

Book cover, Learning to Spell, by Irene Martyn. Showing a girl at a desk in front of a blackboard. circa 1940s

Washroom at Charterhouse School
A rather basic looking washroom at Charterhouse School near Godalming, Surrey, with a row of washbasins under the windows

Children in the school classroom

The Price of a Pear - postcard by Lawson Wood
The Price of a Pear. A young scallywag on is way to (or from) school pays the price of a spot of scrumping as the acquisition of a prime juicy pear has resulted in a pair of torn britches

Painting student at Leeds School of Art
A painting student at Leeds School of Art (now Leeds College of Art) sits contemplating her canvas, wondering what to do next. Date: 1957

Movement class at Fairlawn School

Classroom scene in Handsworth, Birmingham
Scene in a classroom at a junior school in Handsworth, Birmingham. The pupils are taking an active part in the lesson, and two girls are putting their hands up

Schoolboys in a gym at a school in Pinner
A group of schoolboys leaping about in a gym at a school for children of commercial travellers in Pinner, Middlesex. Date: 1965

Painting student at Central School of Art
A student works at her easel in a classroom at the Central School of Art and Design (now Central St Martins College of Art and Design), London

Sculpture student at Central School of Art
A sculpture student works on a clay model of a human figure at the Central School of Art and Design (now Central St Martins College of Art and Design), London

Girls playing Hokey Pokey at a Kilburn school
A group of girls playing a singing game called Hokey Pokey in the playground of St Johns School, Kilburn, north west London. It looks similar to the Hokey Cokey. (2 of 2) Date: 1961

Sculpture student and model at Central School of Art
A sculpture student works on a clay model on a tripod, while a nude model poses for her, at the Central School of Art and Design (now Central St Martins College of Art and Design), London. Date: 1957

Woodwork class, Warslow County Secondary School
Two boys in a woodwork class at Warslow County Secondary School, Staffordshire. Date: 1964

Two girls in a school playground, Birmingham
Two girls, one black, one white, hold hands during their break in the playground of a junior school in Handsworth, Birmingham. Date: 1964

School dinner at Hallfield School, Paddington
A dinner lady begins to clear up at Hallfield School, Paddington, West London. A little boy seems to be asking for a top-up. Date: 1956

Children in a school playground, Birmingham
Children enjoy their break in the playground of a junior school in Handsworth, Birmingham. Groups of boys and girls race around, holding on to each others jumpers. Date: 1964

Local children at Corsham Art School
Local children learn about the hatching of eggs at Corsham Art School, Wiltshire. They sit in a circle on the floor with a teacher, each one looking closely at an egg. (2 of 2) Date: 1963

Classroom scene, Fairlawn School
A classroom scene at Fairlawn School, Forest Hill, south east London. There are no desks -- boys and girls sit on rows of chairs and appear to be listening to a teacher. Date: 1963

Pupils during art lesson, Unicorn School, Richmond
Young pupils make a fine mess during an art lesson at the Unicorn School in Richmond, Surrey. Examples of their work decorate the classroom walls. Date: 1971

Two boys playing Knock em Down in a London street

Boys in the gym at Hill House School, Kensington
A group of young boys enjoying a games session in the gymnasium at Hill House Pre-Preparatory School, Kensington, London. Date: 1961

Boy in an art class at a Kilburn school
A boy in an art class at St Johns School, Kilburn, north west London. He has several pots of paint on the floor beside him, and is painting a face on a large sheet of paper

Drawing a toad at Corsham Art School
Local primary school children visit Corsham Art School in Wiltshire for art and biology lessons. A real toad was studied first, then drawn from memory. Date: 1963

Art class at Charterhouse School
Two boys in an art class at Charterhouse School near Godalming, Surrey. One boy is working on a large painting of a human face, while the other boy just seems to be browsing

Girl using Easatutor at a Leicester school

Mary had a Little Lamb
1920s style illustration of a girl carrying books on her way to school and looking down at the little lamb following her. c. 1922

Children at Hallfield School, Paddington
Children in the playground at Hallfield School, Paddington, West London -- they appear to be going back inside at the end of playtime. Date: 1956

Children ride on the top deck of an open omnibus
Children ride on the top deck of an open horse-drawn omnibus. A conductor makes sure everyone has purchased a ticket. The driver, who bears an uncanny resemblance to Mr Punch

David Haughton teaching at Central School of Art
The artist David Haughton (1924-1991) teaching a student at the Central School of Art and Design (now Central St Martins College of Art and Design), London

Art student working at a sculpture, Corsham Art School
An art student working at a sculpted head on a tripod at Corsham Art School, Wiltshire. Another student leans against the paint-spattered window, taking a break from her work. Date: 1957

Adrian Heath and student at Corsham Art School
The artist Adrian Heath (1920-1992) teaching an art student at Corsham Art School, Wiltshire. Date: 1957

Boys playing Crusoe in the playground at a Kilburn school
A group of boys playing a game called Crusoe in the playground of St Johns School, Kilburn, north west London. Date: 1961

Eton schoolboy walking along the street
A schoolboy in the distinctive Eton College tailcoat uniform, walking along the street. He looks a little sheepishly at the camera. Date: 1962

Cricket practice at Charterhouse School
A boy practises his batting skills in the nets at Charterhouse School near Godalming, Surrey. Sadly, the bowler has got the better of him and the ball has demolished the wicket. Date: 1960

Boys playing in the playground at a Kilburn school
Three boys playing football in the playground of of St Johns School, Kilburn, north west London. On the concrete wall behind them is a painted mural of footballers

Scene at the Rochdale by-election
A group of Rochdale residents sit in a school classroom listening to the Liberal candidate, Ludovic Kennedy, during the Rochdale by-election. Election day was 13 February 1958

A Diller a Dollar, a Twelve O clock Scholar
Nursery rhyme illustration -- A Diller a Dollar, a Twelve O clock Scholar, what makes you come so soon? You used to come at ten o clock, and now you come at noon

Teddy bears in a classroom
A group of teddy bears in a classroom, trying to learn their sums. The teacher bear is punishing a little bear by pulling his ear in front of the blackboard. 20th century

Portrait of a young boy wearing a shirt, school tie and knitted sleeveless jumper

Children home from school
Home from school -- children walking along a country lane. 19th century

Board School carpentry class, Kilburn, London
A Board School carpentry class at the Kilburn Lane Higher Grade School, West Kilburn, north west London. Showing boys working at benches, supervised by three male teachers. 1895

Dunce, dunce, double D, he can t say his A B C. Children in a classroom, with a boy wearing a dunces hat, standing on a stool. 20th century

Cat teaching the ABC
Cat in a mortar board, teaching the ABC -- Well? What next?

Table tennis at a school in Pinner, Middlesex
Boys playing table tennis at a school for the children of commercial travellers in Pinner, Middlesex. Date: 1961

Schoolgirls in lacrosse team
A large group of schoolgirls in a lacrosse team. Date: 1963

Salvation Army on an Edinburgh street
Members of the Salvation Army on an Edinburgh street, standing in a circle praying while two boys look down from a barred window. Date: 1958

Snowballing on Western Front, France, WW1
British soldiers and French schoolchildren having fun snowballing on the Western Front in France during World War One. circa 1916

El Escorial, Spain
El Escorial (The Royal Seat of San Lorenzo de El Escorial), Spain. The building functions as a monastery, royal palace, museum and school. late 19th century

Trainspotters at Paddington
A group of boys, some in school uniforms, stand on a platform at Paddington Station holding notepads and looking out for trains. Date: 1957

Boys exercising in school playground
Boys exercising in a school playground

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