School

Title

School

Description

The Chapel School, the Parochial Church School, the local Polytech school and more ...

Source

Oakridge History Society

Collection Items

Jim Gardiner's 'English' Copybook 1898. Everyone was taught the same handwriting and grammar by rote.

James (Jim) Gardiner's Schoolbooks, Oakridge School 1898 - 1900

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School re-enactment of the Wedding of Prince Andrew to Sarah Ferguson, 1986

Boys on their way to 'Brimstone Poly' School <br /><br />
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Fred Gardiner, Percy Osbourne (Frampton Mansell), Les Stayte (Frampton Mansell), Harry Hunt, Alex Watts (who lived in the Pest House), Tommy Hunt, Arther Thomas (Waterlane) and Bert Winstone.

Off to Brimscombe Polytech

In 1910, 329 female and male students were enrolled. The main subjects were: woodwork, leatherwork, embroidery, art, needlework, arithmetic,…

Village Children's Christmas Party, late 1960's

The School - Then and Now

Penny Remembers the School in the early 50'sPenny recalls the curriculum concentrated on the 3 Rs with a bit of History and Geography. Little science,…

The School House

Owner October 2006 : School House Trust (Vicar and Churchwardens) Information on previous owners/occupiers:Indenture dated 31.1.1862 between John…

Methodist Chapel School c. 1870- on the left is, possibly, Miss Elizabeth Whiting wearing a bonnet, shawl and full skirt typical of that period

School Photos with known dates, 1870 - 1995

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