Holidays for Village Feasts and Clubs
The school was regularly given a holiday for the Village Feast and for feasts and clubs in Tingewick. The school log books provide the most consistent record for Feast days:
Year |
Month |
Date |
Holiday |
Event |
1874 |
October |
15 |
2 days |
Finmere Feast |
1875 |
October |
15 |
2 days |
Finmere Feast |
1876 |
June |
21 |
1 day |
Club gathered in village |
1876 |
October |
16-17 |
2 days |
Finmere Feast |
1877 |
August |
6 |
½ day |
Tingewick Village Feast |
1877 |
June |
5 |
1 day |
Tingewick Club Festival |
1877 |
June |
12 |
1 day |
Club in village |
1877 |
October |
12 |
2 days |
Finmere Feast |
1877 |
October |
24 |
½ day |
Club in village |
1880 |
August |
13 |
|
Several missing for club in adjacent village. Dismissed at 1.00. |
1880 |
June |
4 |
Tuesday |
Holiday for club in adjacent village |
1880 |
October |
22 |
Monday & Tuesday |
Finmere Feast |
1882 |
August |
7 |
|
Several absent for Tingewick Feast |
1883 |
June |
5 |
½ day |
Club in Tingewick |
1883 |
October |
12 |
2 days |
Finmere Feast |
1884 |
October |
13 |
2 days |
Finmere Feast |
1886 |
August |
9 |
1 day |
Holiday Feast at Tingewick |
1886 |
June |
1 |
1 day |
Holiday. Club Feast in Tingewick |
1886 |
October |
20 |
2 days |
Finmere Feast |
1887 |
June |
6 |
1 ½ days |
Holiday in the afternoon & following day for Tingewick Feast |
1887 |
October |
21 |
Monday & Tuesday |
Finmere Feast |
1888 |
August |
6 |
1 ½ days |
Half day and next day for Tingewick feast |
1888 |
June |
5 |
½ day |
Tingewick Club |
1888 |
October |
19 |
Monday & Tuesday |
Finmere Feast |
1889 |
August |
5 |
1 day |
Holiday for Tingewick Feast |
1889 |
June |
4 |
½ day |
Tingewick Club |
1890 |
August |
4 |
½ day |
Tingewick Feast |
1890 |
October |
13-14 |
2 days |
Finmere Feast |
1891 |
June |
2 |
½ day |
Tingewick Club |
1891 |
May |
30 |
Tuesday |
Holiday today for the Club [Clothing?] |
1891 |
October |
19-20 |
2 days |
Finmere Feast |
1892 |
August |
8 |
½ day |
Tingewick Feast |
1892 |
October |
17-18 |
2 days |
Finmere Feast |
1893 |
August |
7 |
1/.2 day |
Tingewick Feast |
1893 |
May |
23 |
1 day |
Holiday given today for Village Club |
1893 |
October |
16-17 |
2 days |
Finmere Feast |
1894 |
October |
15-16 |
2 days |
Finmere Feast |
1895 |
October |
14 |
1 day |
Finmere Feast |
1896 |
June |
2 |
½ day |
Tingewick Club |
1896 |
October |
19 |
1 day |
Finmere Feast |
1897 |
October |
19 |
1 day |
Finmere Feast |
1898 |
June |
7 |
½ day |
Tingewick Club |
1898 |
October |
17-18 |
2 days |
Finmere Feast |
1899 |
June |
6 |
1 day |
Tingewick Club |
1899 |
October |
16 |
1 day |
Finmere Feast |
1900 |
June |
5 |
1 day |
Tingewick Club |
1900 |
October |
15 |
1 day |
Finmere Feast |
1901 |
October |
18 |
1 day |
Finmere Feast |
1902 |
October |
13 |
1 day |
Finmere Feast |
1903 |
August |
3 |
½ day |
Juvenile Club at Tingewick |
1903 |
August |
10 |
|
4 children absent for Tingewick Feast |
1903 |
October |
19 |
1 day |
Finmere Feast |
1904 |
August |
8 |
|
Several children absent for Tingewick Feast |
1904 |
October |
17 |
1 day |
Finmere Feast |
1905 |
June |
5 |
1 day |
Tingewick Club |
1905 |
October |
20 |
Monday |
Finmere Feast |
1906 |
June |
4 |
|
Dismissed at 3.30 Tingewick Club |
1906 |
June |
5 |
1 day |
Tingewick Club |
1907 |
June |
14 |
½ day |
School closed ½ day because 5 children absent. 4 going to Tingewick Juvenile Odd fellows fete |
1907 |
October |
17 |
½ day |
Finmere Feast |
1908 |
October |
19 |
1 day |
Finmere Feast |
1910 |
October |
14 |
1 day |
Finmere Feast |
1911 |
October |
16 |
1 day |
Finmere Feast |
1912 |
October |
14 |
1 day |
Finmere Feast |
1913 |
October |
15 |
1 day |
Finmere Feast |
1914 |
October |
19 |
½ day |
Finmere Feast |
1915 |
October |
18 |
½ day |
Finmere Feast |