100 men set to work removing snow to a deep, disused gravel quarry by the Gas Works Road.
At the start she said that she 'didn't know an atom from a molecule'
“This was perhaps one of the most daring robberies of the kind within the memory of any living person.”
It is 1650 and two ships standoff in the Straits of Gibraltar
Sources School log books 1869 to 1987 Hertfordshire Mercury 1840 onwards The Gerish Collection Kelly’s Directory East Herts Div. Executive Primary Sub-Committee Minute Book House of ...
1869 – 1877 Miss Louisa Cannon 1877 – 1878 Miss Phillis Goodwin 1879 – 1880 ML.A. Brodie (temp) 1880 – 1885 Jessie Wilde 1885 – 1922 Miss Emma Buckle 1922 ...
When the school opened in 1869, any child, so long as it was mobile and potty trained, was admitted. Under ...
The saddest part of the research into this book, was coming across entries relating to sickness and death in the ...
1890 1989 Easter Term Jan 10th to April 14th Jan 4th to March 21st ½ day Ash Wednesday 1 week half term ½ day holiday Summer Term April 29th ...
On 27th April 1955 the infants moved into the new school. It must have seemed wonderful. Acres seemingly of space ...
Miss Buckle retired in September 1922. The ‘flapper’ image was not for her. Until her last days at the school ...
The very first head teacher was Miss Louisa Cannon aged 26 who lived with her widowed mother in the Girls’ ...