Parte de Buildings and Estates
A collection of photographs and post cards of Deanscroft house, documenting the improvements and changes of the boarding house since its acquisition in 1948.
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Parte de Buildings and Estates
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Parte de Buildings and Estates
This sub-file focusses on photographs of the Barraclough Hall since its construction in 1946.
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Parte de Buildings and Estates
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Parte de Buildings and Estates
A collection of photographs of the Barraclough Hall since its construction in 1946. Once a warehouse at the terminus of the Canal on Ashwell Road, later converted into stables, the Barraclough Hall was named in honour of Mrs Barraclough, benefactor to the school, and in memory of her late husband, Norman Barraclough (OO, 1883). At the west end was the stage and the theatre would seat about three hundred and fifty people. Other features included a traditional long hall, raked stage and Proscenium Arch. The opening ceremony took place on 20 June 1953.
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Parte de Buildings and Estates
A collection of documents relating to the School's first cricket pavilion. It was built on the playing fields in the 19th century. It was then enlarged and renovated in 1931, when two changing rooms and a thatched roof were added. It unfortunately burnt in May 1970.
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Parte de Buildings and Estates
A collection of photographs of the School's first cricket pavilion, until it was destroyed in a fire in 1970.
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