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Exercise Book

1970-1971 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pink paper-back exercise book with school shield and motto printed on front. Each page is printed with wide-ruled blue horizontal lines and a pink vertical margin on the left. The work is mostly handwritten in blue or black ink and occasional writing in pencil. Teacher's markings are in red.
Topics in this book include:
- Killer Crocodiles
- Power
- Teatime at Home
- Ancient Britain
- Canals
- Article: 'Amateur Thriller goes to Leytonstone'
- Junior Weekly First Issue
- Bonfire Night
- Embarassing story
- Stories about things
- What I want for Christmas
- Incidents in school
- The little man under the floorboards
- A dream
- Christmas morning
- Monday morning
- Visit to a graveyard
- Pets
- The Kiss of Life
- Television
- Teeth
- Books I have read
- Spelling Test
Dates in the book span September 1970 to March 1971.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Ink and pencil on paper in card cover
Brief description
Containing English work produced by junior school pupil in Hertfordshire, England, 1970 - 1971
Physical description
Pink paper-back exercise book with school shield and motto printed on front. Each page is printed with wide-ruled blue horizontal lines and a pink vertical margin on the left. The work is mostly handwritten in blue or black ink and occasional writing in pencil. Teacher's markings are in red.
Topics in this book include:
- Killer Crocodiles
- Power
- Teatime at Home
- Ancient Britain
- Canals
- Article: 'Amateur Thriller goes to Leytonstone'
- Junior Weekly First Issue
- Bonfire Night
- Embarassing story
- Stories about things
- What I want for Christmas
- Incidents in school
- The little man under the floorboards
- A dream
- Christmas morning
- Monday morning
- Visit to a graveyard
- Pets
- The Kiss of Life
- Television
- Teeth
- Books I have read
- Spelling Test
Dates in the book span September 1970 to March 1971.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.2cm
  • Width: 16cm
Production typeUnique
Credit line
Given by Jonathan Hourigan
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
B.436-2012

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Record createdMarch 11, 2013
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