Malcolm's Family Tree

Read, Irene Elizabeth

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Narrative

Belgrave Road Infants School [Certificate for 1929-30]

Alderman Newton's Girls' School 1934 to Christmas 1938. Gained Oxford School Certificate with Matriculation Exemption. ["The Newtonienne" 1938]

visited Empire Exhibition in Glasgow, 1938

Clerk at Post Office Telephones in Leicester 30 January 1939 to May 1948, eventually in Telephone Manager's office. (manager in 1948 was A T J Beard) [certificate of character issued by Telephone Manager]

Appointed Clerical Officer 23 October 1943 [notice of appointment in 1940 diary]

Married John Nowell 19 April 1945

Temporary teacher at Belper St Infants School in June 1948 (headmistress Miss Margaret M Wakeling). Taught there until November 1948. [reference given by M Wakeling]

Salary £162 p.a. [City of Leicester Education Committee Notice of Appointment dated 12 October 1948]

Risley Teacher Training College January 1949 to December 1949

Belper Street School January 1950 to 1952 [reference given by M Wakeling]

Obtained divorce from John Nowell 20 April 1953

Salary £306 p.a. [City of Leicester Education Committee Notice of Appointment dated 21 December 1949]

Transferred from Belper St School to Catherine Street School September 1958 [Leicester Education Committee, Notice of Transfer dated 21 July 1958]

Catherine Street Infant School April 1956 to July 1961 teaching reception class (5 year olds) [reference given by Miss L Christine Cheatle, headmistress]

first visited West Highlands in 1955

married Albert George Poole 29 July 1961

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