Calderdale School Boards

The following source list was originally available only on paper in one of the West Yorkshire Archive Service offices. It may have been compiled many years ago and could be out of date. It was designed to act as a signpost to records of interest on a particular historical subject, but may relate only to one West Yorkshire district, or be an incomplete list of sources available.

BRIGHOUSE 1892-1904
ELLAND WITH GREETLAND 1874-1904
HALIFAX 1870-1904
HARTSHEAD 1882-1891
HEBDEN BRIDGE 1896-1904
LUDDENDENFOOT 1895-1904
MIDGLEY 1874-1904
NORTHOWRAM (absorbed into HALIFAX 1900) 1870-1900
OVENDEN (absorbed into HALIFAX 1892)
RASTRICK 1874-1892
SHELF 1875-1904
SOUTHOWRAM 1874-1904
SOWERBY 1878-1904
SOWERBY BRIDGE 1882-1904
STAINLAND WITH OLD LINDLEY 1871-1904
TODMORDEN UNITED DISTRICT 1874-1896 (Covered Todmorden, Hebden Bridge, Mytholmroyd areas)
TODMORDEN BOROUGH 1896-1904
WARLEY (absorbed into Halifax 1900) 1871-1900

ALSO SOWERBY AND TODMORDEN JOINT COMMITTEE (development of schools in Cragg Vale) 1884-1885

Post 1904

HALIFAX BOROUGH CONTINUED TO OVERSEE ALL LEVELS OF EDUCATION

BRIGHOUSE AND TODMORDEN WERE "PART 111" AUTHORITIES AND KEPT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS

ALL OTHER AREAS IN CALDERDALE UNDER WEST RIDING