Hall of Fame – Daphne Jackson
Daphne Frances Jackson was born in Peterborough on 23 September 1936, the daughter and second child of Frances and Albert …
Category Archives: 1940s
Miss Eleanor Littleboy’s memories of teaching in the late 1940s
The following memories of college at Oxford and teaching at Peterborough were written by Eleanor Littleboy, who began her teaching career at …
1939-42 News of Old Girls
Miss Wragge writes that HAZEL NOCK is enjoying her first year at the Froebel Institute, where she won a bursary. Her …
1939-42 Chronicle News
Our last magazine appeared two months before the beginning of the war. A desire for economy in both paper …
Plan of the school in 1948
These plans were drawn up on 1st March 1948 for the newly-formed Peterborough Joint Education Board.
Marie (Howard) Anderson’s memories of school in the 1940s
I walked to my first day at the County School on September 10, 1944 holding tightly to my father’s hand. …
1947-48 News
The rapidity with which the year passes is always an astonishing feature of school life, and 1947-48 has been no …
1948 Staff
Photo of the staff in 1948, from the 1947-48 issue of Chronicle. Back row: Miss Bartlett,?,?,?,Miss Verrill,?,Miss Beaton,? Middle row: …
1946: Departure of Miss Vail
MISS VAIL, HEADMISTRESS, 1936-1946. It is natural, at a time of considerable change and flux, for an ” old stager …
1945-46 News
On Speech Day this year when Mrs. Blagden was our Speaker and General Strong took the Chair, I noted the …
Peterborough County School for Girls 