Medway Council Heritage Services catalogues
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  • Title
    ROCHESTER, MEDWAY GUARDIANS' SCHOOLS (LATER BALFOUR JUNIOR SCHOOL, CHATHAM) RECORDS
  • Reference
    C/ES/304/5
  • Date
    1904-1927
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Administrative history / biography
    This was previously the school for the Medway Poor Law Union Cottage Homes at Pattens Lane (see also the sub-collection G/Me/C within the Medway Poor Law Union records). The Cottage Homes opened in 1903 and included a school building. When the Poor Law Unions were dissolved in the early 1930s the students were transferred to the nearby (and newly built) Balfour Road School, Chatham.
  • Scope and content
    Log books from the period of the Cottage Homes school.