Series 3

This series is very similar to Series 2 (1880 to 1885) with the addition of a place for the signature of the Principal Teacher.

Standard I

Brown on white background. Arched scene within picture frame border. Young boys in top corners. Boy reading a book in bottom left corner, a girl doing needlework in bottom right corner. School Board monogram at centre bottom. Inscription within arch.

 

Printer: W.B. Whittingham & Co. 91 Gracechurch St. E.C. C11889.JPG (167477 bytes)

 

Standard II

Green and beige on white background. Arched scene within picture frame border. Young boys in top corners. Boy reading a book in bottom left corner, girl doing needlework in bottom right corner. School Board monogram at centre bottom. Inscription within arch.

Printer: No printer indicated.

Printer: Roberts Son & Co. 5 Hackney Road E.

C21890.JPG (171524 bytes)

 

Standard III

Brown on light background. Tall classical arch with side arches. Girl reading a book, within left side-arch, boy holding a slate within right side-arch. Inscription within square area within arch.

Printer: Riddle & Couchman, Lith

Printer: W. B. Whittingham & Co. 91, 

Printer: W.B. Whittingham & Co. 44 & 45 Charterhouse Square, E.C

 

 
C31886.JPG (208104 bytes)

 

Standard IV

Brown on light background. Tall classical arch with side-arches. Girl reading a book, within left side-arch, boy holding a slate within right side-arch. Inscription within square within arch.

Printer: W.B. Whittingham & Co. 91 Gracechurch St. E.C.

Printer: W.B. Whittingham & Co. 44 & 45 Charterhouse Square, E.C.

C41890.JPG (197402 bytes)

 

Standard V

Brown yellow and grey on a white background. Greek arch with alcoves either side. A frieze above with scene of teachers teaching various subjects to children. Head of Athena? at top of arch, with owl below. Bust of Milton in top left alcove, bust of Cook in bottom left alcove. Bust of Newton in top right alcove, bust of Watt in bottom right alcove.

Printer: Ben Johnson & Co. Lith York

C51887.JPG (157038 bytes)

 

Standard VI

Brown yellow and grey on a white background. Greek arch with alcoves either side. A frieze above with scene of teachers teaching various subjects to children. Head of Athena? at top of arch, with owl below. Bust of Milton in top left alcove, bust of Cook in bottom left alcove, Bust of Newton in top right alcove and bust of Watt in bottom right alcove.

Printer: John Heywood. Litho. Manchester

Printer: John Heywood. Litho. Manchester & London

Printer: Marcus Ward & Co., Limited

 

C61888.JPG (166770 bytes)

 

Standard VI plus additional subjects

Brown yellow and grey on a white background. Greek arch with alcoves either side. A frieze above with scene of teachers teaching various subjects to children. Head of Athena? at top of arch, with owl below. Bust of Milton in top left alcove, bust of Cook in bottom left alcove, Bust of Newton in top right alcove and bust of Watt in bottom right alcove.

Printer: Ben Johnson & Co. Litho York C61890.JPG (160750 bytes)

 

Standard VII

Red and gold on a white background. Two female Greek figures supporting a portico. Greek head, lyre and book within portico, vases above. Inscription in rectangular area between figures.

Printer : Ben Johnson & Co. Liths. York. C71889.JPG (200007 bytes)
Printer : Ben Johnson & Co. Liths. York. C71890.JPG (191842 bytes)

 * Decade prefix '9' added.