Kinross County Education Authorities

• Reference:GB 252 CC2/5
• Dates of Creation:1893-1930
• Physical Description:
  0.60 Linear Metres

• Scope and Content

  Kinross-shire Secondary Education Committee minutes (including papers relating to bursaries), 1893-1911, and cash book for educational endowments, 1912; Kinross-shire Education Authority minutes, 1919-1930, accounting records, 1919-1930, and register of mortgages, 1896-1929

• Administrative / Biographical History

  Kinross Education Authority was established in 1919 under the terms of the Education (Scotland) Act 1918. School boards were abolished and replaced by education authorities on a county basis. School management committees were to manage individual schools or groups of schools. The functions of the Education Authority were transferred to Perth and Kinross County Council under the terms of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929

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