Records of Kenneth Bassett, teacher at St. Dials’ Boys School, Cwmbrân
GB0218.D3846

Summary Information

Repository
Gwent Archives
Creator
Kenneth, Bassett, Mr
Title
Records of Kenneth Bassett, teacher at St. Dials’ Boys School, Cwmbrân
ID
GB0218.D3846
Date
1929-1957
Extent
0.03 Cubic Metres
Language
English
Language of Materials note
English

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Biographical/Historical note

Information to be supplied.

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Scope and Contents note

Records of Mr Kenneth Bassett, teacher at St Dials School, Cwmbran; school exercise books, 1929-c.1950; diary, 1937; correspondence, 1944-1949; programmes, 1944, 1948; school lessons, 1948-1949; lecture notes, 1948; lesson plans, 1948-1950; printed books, catalogues and government publications, 1935-1953.

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Arrangement note

The collection has been arranged into the following series: Records of Aubrey Bassett [Father of Kenneth Bassett]; School records and other early records of Kenneth Bassett; Records relating to training in the R.A.F. and to army service; Records relating to studies at Abersychan Mining and Technical Institute; Records relating to employment of Kenneth Bassett by H.M. Office of Works; Alsager Training College, Stoke-on-Trent; Records relating to teaching career of Kenneth Bassett; Panteg Public Hall; Publications relating to education; Publications relating to education; Miscellaneous.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

 Gwent Archives

Conditions Governing Access note

Usual conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use note

Usual copyright conditions apply.

Accruals note

Accruals are not expected.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

[2000]

Appraisal note

All records have been retained.

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Controlled Access Headings

Subject(s)

  • Papers-Wales-Monmouthshire-Kenneth Bassett

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Other Finding Aids note

A hard copy catalogue is available at Gwent Archives.

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Collection Inventory

 D3846 Records of Aubrey Bassett [Father of Kenneth Bassett] 1929-1930 

 D3846/1  School Excercise Book of Aubrey Bassett, of Jones’ West Monmouth School, Pontypool, for Commercial Correspondence. 1929 

 D3846/2 School Exercise Book of Aubrey Bassett, of Jones’ West Monmuth School, for Shorthand. 1930 

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 D3846 School records and other early records of Kenneth Bassett c.1932-c.1937 

 D3846/3  Exercise Book for English 1932 

 D3846/4 Notebook containing homework by Kenneth Bassett Sep 1934–Feb 1939 

 D3846/5  Exercise Book for English homework 1936–1937  

 D3846/6  Exercise Book for Chemistry 1936–1937 

 D3846/7  Exercise Book for History [c.1935] 

 D3846/8 Diary of Kenneth Bassett 1937 

 D3846/9  Exercise Book for Geography c.1937 

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 D3846 Records relating to training in the R.A.F. and to army service c.1940-c.1949 

 D3846/10  Letter: W. Richards to Kenneth Bassett in the 13th sector of the R.A.F., concerning his job prospects after the war. Dec 1944  

 D3846/11  Programme for production of two one-act plays by members of the allied forces at Montgomery House, Rue St. Mark, Alexandria. 1944  

 D3846/12  Voyage to Egypt via the Cape, typescript essay by Kenneth Bassett concerning voyage by U.K. troops in 1942. 1949 

 D3846/13  Notebook relating to training at R.A.F. Signals School, Cromwell. [c.1940] 

 D3846/14  Notebook relating to electricity and morse code. [c.1940] 

 D3846/15  Guidelines concerning lecture techniques, by the Empire Air Navigation School. [c.1940]  

 D3846/16  Notebooks issued by the R.A.F. containing grammar exercises. 2 notebooks [c.1940] 

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 D3846 Records relating to studies at Abersychan Mining & Technical Institute c.1930-c.1960 

 D3846/17  Lecture Notebook relating to educational psychology and health education. [Mid 20th century] 

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 D3846 Records relating to employment of Kenneth Bassett by H.M. Office of Works c.1930-c.1960 

 D3846/18  Leaflets relating to rules for the staff of the Ministry of Works. 2 leaflets [Mid 20th century] 

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 D3846 Alsager Training College, Stoke-on-Trent c.1947-c.1950 

 D3846/19  Programmes for concert and one-act play performed by students of Alsager Training College, Stoke-on-Trent, co. Staffs. Oct 1948 

 D3846/20  Lecture Notes on visual aids. 1948  

 D3846/21 School Lessons Book for Rural Science. 1948–1949 

 D3846/22  School Lessons prepared by Kenneth Bassett while attending Alsager Teacher Training College, Stoke-on-Trent, co. Staffs. 1948  

 D3846/23  Bulletins of the Geographer, produced by the Geographical Society of Alsager Training College, Stoke-on-Trent, co. Staffs. 6 bulletins 1948–1949 

 D3846/24  Correspondence relating to teacher training experience and to prospective employment by Essex Education Committee. 1948-1949  

 D3846/25 Programmes for plays performed by the students of Alsager Training College, Stoke-on-Trent. 1948–1949 

 D3846/26  School Lessons Book of Kenneth Bassett for Mathematics. 1948 

 D3846/27 Menu for New Year Dinner at Alsager Training College. 1949 

 D3846/28  Lecture Handouts and List of Films relating to rural studies and the history of education. 1949 

 D3846/29  Certificate of associate membership of Kenneth Bassett of the National Union of Teachers. [c.1948] 

 D3846/30  Notebook of lecture notes relating to reading and social science. [c.1948] 

 D3846/31  Lesson Plans for Nature lessons to be given at Oldfield Brow Junior Mixed School, Altrincham, co. Ches. [c.1948] 

 D3846/32  Lecture Notebook relating to health education. [c.1948] 

 D3846/33 Lecture Notes relating to the British education system and religious instruction. [c.1948] n.d. c. 1948 

 D3846/34 Notebook relating to Education [c.1949] 

 D3846/35  Syllabus and Record Book for Class 8 of St. Dials’ Boys’ School, Cwmbrân. 1947-1948 

 D3846/36 Syllabus and Record Book for Class 8 of St. Dials’ Boys’ School, Cwmbrân. 1948–1949  

 D3846/37  Syllabus and Record Book for St. Dials School, Cwmbrân. 1949–1950  

 D3846/38  School Syllabus Book of Kenneth Bassett for Class 7, County Grammar School for Girls. 1949–1950  

 D3846/39 Notebook of Essex County Schools relating to teaching of calligraphy and to arithmetic lessons 1949 

 D3846/40  Notebook of County Grammar School for Girls, Pontypridd, co. Glam., comprising lessons plans. 1950 

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 D3846 Records relating to teaching career of Kenneth Bassett c.1950 

 D3846/41  Lists of Pupils, (for St. Dials’s Boys’ School, Cwmbrân) including addresses and assessment of literacy and numeracy. Found in 3 [c.1950] 

 D3846/42  Record Book of handwork lessons. [c.1950] 

 D3846/43  Notebook of Essex Education Committee containing English lesson plans. [c.1950] 

 D3846/44 School Exercise Book of Joan Fletcher, form IV, County Secondary School, Abersychan, for Geography Mapping. [c.1950] 

 D3846/45  Syllabuses for Suttons County Primary School, Hornchurch, co. Essex. [c.1950] 

 D3846/46  Notebook relating to poultry – keeping in schools. [c.1950] 

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 D3846 Panteg Public Hall c.1950-1955 

 D3846/47  Programme for annual garden party and fête at Panteg Public Hall. 1955 

 D3846/48  Notebook and Form relating to donations made to Panteg Public Hall Fund. [c.1950] 

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 D3846 Publications relating to education c.1935-c.1955 

 D3846/49  Examination Papers of the National Association of Local Government Officers for the Monmouthshire Examination in Arithmetic, English and General Knowledge. 1936 

 D3846/50  Catalogue of Visual Aids, Educational Production Ltd. 1941–1942 

 D3846/51  Leaflets relating to publications and services for schools of the Imperial Institute, South Kensington, London. 1947 

 D3846/52  The Young Idea, A New Catalogue of Books for Infant, Primary & Secondary, published by E.J. Arnold and Son Ltd. 1949 

 D3846/53  Catalogue of Visual Books and Wall Charts, Educational Productions Ltd. 1951–1952  

 D3846/54  Chamber’s Educational Books: Secondary Classes. 1952 

 D3846/55  The Teaching of Colour in Schools, Arthur B. Allen. 1952 

 D3846/56  Bell’s Catalogue of Educational Books: Science and Technology, G. Bell and Sons Ltd. 1952 

 D3846/57  Collins Educational Catalogue for Primary and Secondary Schools, Collins Clear-Type Press. 1952 

 D3846/58  Books for Primary Schools, Blackie and Son Ltd. 1952 

 D3846/59  Books for Primary Schools, Longmans. 1952–1953  

 D3846/60 Catalogues of educational materials by Charles and Son Ltd., London. 3 catalogues 1953–1954 

 D3846/61 Warne’s Catalogue of Books for Primary and Secondary Schools. 1954 

 D3846/62  A Selected List of Books for the Primary School, University of London Press Ltd., University of London Press Ltd. 1954 

 D3846/63  Listen and Learn, published by the BBC. 1954 

 D3846/64 Primary School List, Grant Publications. 1955 

 D3846/65 Corespondence and Catalogue relating to resources for schools available from the National Coal Board. 1955 

 D3846/66  Winsor and Newton’s Scholastic Catalogue. 1956 

 D3846/67  Lists of plays available from the drama library of the Council of Social Service for Wales and Monmouthshire. 4 lists c.1950  

 D3846/68 Songsheet for “The Goslings” by Frederick Bridge, published by Novello’s School Songs. c.1950 

 D3846/69  Catalogue of Cosmic Crayon Co. Ltd. c.1950  

 D3846/70  What does it Mean? A collection of Words in General Use with Helpful Information, Sankey Hudson and Co. [c.1950] 

 D3846/71 Wills’s Atlas of the World, published by the Imperial Tobacco Co. Ltd. [c.1950] 

 D3846/72  Cocoa and Chocolate from Grower to Consumer, and The Bourneville Story, issued by Cadbury Bros. Ltd. 2 Booklets [c.1950] 

 D3846/73 Rules of the National Union of Teachers. [c.1950] 

 D3846/74  Ships, published by W.H.C., London. [c.1950]  

 D3846/75  Bulletin no. 127 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries: Home Curing of Bacon and Hams, published in conjunction with the Small Pigkeepers Council. [20th century] 

 D3846/76  Government Publications Sectional List no. 8: Aeronautical Research Council. Enclosed: 1946 – 1947 SUPPLEMENT to above 1946-1947 

 D3846/77  The Battle for Output 1947, published by H.M.S.O. 1947  

 D3846/78  Government Publications Sectional List no. 4: H.M. Customs and Excise: 1 Miscellaneous Publications 11. Customs Sale Forms. 1947 

 D3846/79  Government Publications Sectional List no. 20, Orders and Regulations Made by the Minister of Transport Regarding Road Vehicles, the lighting thereof, Regulation and Restriction of Traffic and Traffic Signs, and c. (Excluding those of a local Nature). 1947 

 D3846/80  Government Publications Sectional List no. 24: Record Publication. 1947 

 D3846/81  Sectional List no. 25: Government Publications of the United States of America. 1947 

 D3846/82  Government Publications Sectional List no. 34: Colonial Office. 1947 

 D3846/83  Government Publications Sectional List no. 1. Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries: Agricultural Publications. 1948 

 D3846/84  Government Publications Sectional List no. 3: Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. 1948 

 D3846/85 Government Publications Sectional List no. 9: Ministry of Health Circulars, with Index. 1948 

 D3846/86 Government Publications Sectional List no. 10: Ministry of Health Reports on Public Health and Medical Subjects, with Index. 1948 

 D3846/87  Government Publications Sectional List no. 11: Ministry of Health: 1. Non-Parliamentary Publications, 11. A Selection of Parliamentary Publications. 1948 

 D3846/88 Government Publications Sectional List no. 12: Medical Research Council (including the Industrial Health Research Board). 1948 

 D3846/89 Government Publications Sectional List no. 14: Electricity Commission and a Selection of Public General Acts concerning Electricity. 1948 

 D3846/90 Government Publications Sectional List no. 21: Ministry of Labour and National Service. 1948 

 D3846/91 Government Publications Sectional List no. 22: Ministry of Transport. 1948 

 D3846/92  Government Publications Sectional List no. 30: Ministry of Works. 1948 

 D3846/93  Government Publications Sectional List no. 33: Current Statutory Rules and Orders and Statutory Instruments Relating to Food. 1948 

 D3846/94  Government Publications Sectional List no. 35: Ministry of Fuel and Power: Statutory Instruments and Statutory Rules and Orders in Force and Relating to Coal, Electricity, Gas, Minerals, Mines, Petroleum, Quarries and Supplementary Aspects of Fuel and Power. 1948 

 D3846/95  The Culling of Poultry, Bulletin no. 59 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, published by H.M.S.O. c.1950  

 D3846/96  Hints on Making Potator Silage by J.L. Preston, published by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. c.1950 

 D3846/97  The Highway Code, published by H.M.S.O. 1935 

 D3846/98 The Energen Book, published by the Energen Foods Co. Ltd. 1939 

 D3846/99  Orientations [English magazine for the armed forces stationed in Cairo]. Jan 1945  

 D3846/100 Ducks, Geese and Turkeys, Young Farmers’ Club Booklet no. 11, published by the National Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs. 1948 

 D3846/101 Bulletins of the Small Pig Keepers’ Council. 4 bulletins 1948–1949 

 D3846/102 Romford and District Schools’ Sports Association handbook. 1949–1950 

 D3846/103 National Museum of Wales, Welsh Folk Museum, St. Fagans: Handbook. 1952 

 D3846/104 Good Painting of Buildings, published by Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. 1953 

 D3846/105 Dulux Painting Specifications, published by Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. 1953 

 D3846/106 The Highway Code, published by H.M.S.O. 1954 

 D3846/107 Allotment Holders and Gardeners Pocket Companion, published by the National Allotments and Gardens Society Ltd. 1957 

 D3846/108  Map of British Isles, indicating distances between various towns, published by Weston Biscuit Companies, Slough, co. Bucks. [c.1950]  

 D3846/109 Catalogue of supplies for poultry farmers by Shepherd Bros (Baxenden) Ltd. [c.1950] 

 D3846/110 The Haslam System of Dresscutting: Illustrated Book of Draftings [c.1950] 

 D3846/111 Arundel Castle, by Lady Winefride Freeman. [c.1950] 

 D3846/112 My Own Self Defence Midget Handbook. [c.1950] 

 D3846/113 The Colonial Territories, by the British Empire Society for the Blind. [c.1950] 

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 D3846 Publications relating to education 1945-1956 

 D3846/114 Correspondence relating mainly to army and teaching career of Kenneth Bassett. 1945–1956 

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 D3846 Miscellaneous c.1930-c.1950 

 D3846/115 School Syllabus and Record Book Incomplete: cover missing 1936–1937 

 D3846/116 Photographs probably of Kenneth Bassett and of unidentified woman. 4 black and white photographs 1939 

 D3846/117 Diary by the Transport and General Workers’ Union. 1947 

 D3846/118  Catalogue for the eighth exhibition by members of the Newport and Monmouthshire Art and Craft Society. 1948 

 D3846/119 Certificate of Membership of the National Geographic Society, awarded to Kenneth Bassett. 1949 

 D3846/120 Hymn and Prayer Sheet for memorial service of George VI. Feb 1952 

 D3846/121 Programme of drama festivals by the Monmouthshire Federation of Women’s Institutes. 1953 

 D3846/122 Map of British Isles, showing extent of Great Western Railway. [c.1950] 

 D3846/123 Postcard of figurehead of H.M.S. Victory. c.1950 

 D3846/124 Street Plan of Borough of Torquay. Scale: 1 inch to the mile. Includes route plan of Devon General Omnibus Services. [c.1950] 

 D3846/125  Guide to Exhibition at Arundel Castle. [c.1950] 

 D3846/126 Poem [anonymous], entitled ‘A Stormy Night’. [20th century] 

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