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Originally deposited as a video cassette. Contains video footage of Beverley High School during a typical school day. Timing. Action on film: (00:16) Overview of school activities, with hymn being sung. (00:41) Title card - 'A Beverley High School Day'. (01:00) Crossing Norwood to get to school. (02:15) Sorting papers, books at 'locker' shelves. (02:27) Assembly. (04:12) Headmistress explains to pupils that they are being filmed for the 75th anniversary of the school. She speaks about the first use of radio in 1920 by flying doctors in the Australian outback. (06:18) Captains badges announced and handed out. (08:30) Note on student behaviour in town and on buses. (11:00) View of buildings from courtyard/gardens. (11:24) Library. (12:48) Music lesson, possibly 1st form, singing in preparation for the school birthday celebrations on Friday. (16:40) Snack/tuck shop at break time. (17:35) PE lesson - hockey. (22:30) Lunch hall. (26:50) Lunchtime games in the garden, conker tree, reading. (27:37) Gymnastics - balance beam, asymmetric bars, floor mats. (30:38) Home economics - making pastry for pies, tips for nutrition. (34:36) Science lesson - making ripples in water, light refraction. (37:45) Netball. (40:00) Pupils chatting. (40:48) Mathematics lesson - uses of computer hardware. (42:46) Art - portraits using pencil, clay modelling plants, drawing pine cones/plants in charcoal. (46:30) Gym - aerobics, badminton, trampoline. (49:09) Going home - cycling, walking and school bus.