Hello everyone, let me introduce miss Mower, she was the first head teacher of Goodfellows school in 1872 and served for 41 years, I bet no-one messed with her
Friends of Spalding Cemetery have a rec…
Miss Mary Spencer, a village schoolmistress in Quadring, was murdered brutally in 1842, aged 40.
She lived in a cottage off the turnpike road, and pupils would visit her there for lessons. One Frid…
Thanks to Sue Ryder for this book which records the history of the High School.
The book is displayed in section as follows:
Part 1 - Forward and early days
Part 2 - 1920s
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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…
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 1920…
Sutton School 1907
This photo was taken around 1907 in the old school yard. The headmaster standing at the back on the right is Mr Fell. The girl in the centre and in front of the tallest boy is Ad…
This document full title is the "History of Spalding District Association of the National Union of Teachers by Arthur J Watkinson
Click on the link to read the book. AOS D 0294 History of Spalding …
