Riley Street Infants School Parents' and Citizens' Association records relating to the history and c...
Riley Street Infants School Parents' and Citizens' Association records relating to the history and campaign against closure of the Riley Street Infants School, 1987-1991
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1987-1991
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MLMSS 8343
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0.65 metres of textual material (4 boxes)
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BOX 1
Folder 1
Papers, correspondence, media releases, chronologies, mainly between the Riley Street Infants School Parents & Citizens and members of government, concerning the proposed closure of the Riley Street school, 1988-1989
Folder 2
Papers, correspondence, etc. including with government departments and the Independent Commis...
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Full title
Riley Street Infants School Parents' and Citizens' Association records relating to the history and campaign against closure of the Riley Street Infants School, 1987-1991
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Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2011-2012
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Source
Presented by Lyn Frost, June 1998, and Tim Evangelinidis, July 1999
Administrative / Biographical history
The Riley Street Infants School began in 1874 in the Congregation Church Hall in Devonshire Street, before opening in Riley Street (Surry Hills) in 1884. It is thought that the school was the first in New South Wales to successfully implement the German Froebels Kindergarten system.
The Riley Street Infants School was closed at the end of 1...
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MLMSS 8343
Record Identifier
9Bv3Av09
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9Bv3Av09
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402435
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