SCHOOL RECORDS
chool records are not usually considered a first line place to look when it comes to researching your family tree. However, this can mean that they get forgotten at a later stage of research when they could be more helpful. State-funded school records are most likely to survive from the Victorian era onwards because the Education Act of 1870 encouraged them to be kept. Before this time, you may still be able to find records, especially if your ancestor attended a
