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Aerial photograph which Spalding Grammar school and its playing field. It also shows the railway line so I guess it dates the photograph as late 60’s or even 70’s ...
Thanks to Sue Ryder for this book which records the history of the High School.
The book is displayed in section as f ...
Thanks to Mrs Doades we have 24 copies of the Bentleian Magazine from Spalding Grammar School to share with you. The magazines date back to April 1924 and various dated copies u ...
The photograph also shows a very different range of shops in Hall Place, Spalding. Plus another view of Hall Place. Shows the roundabout, Law’s the butcher’s and the White Swan pub which is now ca ...
This little note book was donated by one of our contributors and we believe it was owned by Edward Jackson Watson and it documents his school life in 1886 at Gosberton Hall School. He was a boarder an ...
The Cowbit Church of England School was founded in 1712 by a bequest in the will of Thomas Andrew of Peakhill, which gifted land for the purpose. The wish of the founder was that these children would ...
Pupils and Staff at Gosberton Hall School. It shows a Mr Charles Boyer Junior and the Rev Payne. The photo is believed to date around 1906.
Sue Knight provided this reminiscence of her family’s connection with Gosberton Hall.
My father was a boarder at the school and sent this card to his sister in 1904. He was called Edward Freema ...
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I thought this postcard written in the 1870s might be of interest. Rosa is Rosa Ann Machin my great grandmother and her mother was Ann Rice. I understand Ann's moth ...
I was given this article to publish on our website. I believe it was written by Mr Garfoot. I hope he will be pleased to see it re-published. Does anybody know if he wrote more articles on his life? A ...
This group photo of School children is taken outside the School at Surfleet. The photo is undated.
This group photo of School children is taken outside the School at Surfleet. The photo is undated. If you have any information to add about the photo please leave a comment.
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A group photo showing the Netball team of Westlode Street School, Spalding in 1933-4
Top - Phylis Templeman. Top Row - Sybil Popple, Nellie Sissons, Doreen Addison Front Row - Hazel Chapman, Clara ...
The boys and teachers of the National School, Church Street, Spalding seen here in 1910. The National School was built in 1845, it later became the Spalding Parish Church Day School in the early 192 ...
