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Peterborough County School for Girls

Peterborough County School for Girls

Category Archives: 1950s

1952 School Trip to Oxford

August 30, 2020

Susan Page kindly sent copies of some documents and photos relating to her late mother, Gillian M Engeland, who went …

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1951 School Trip to Windsor

August 30, 2020

Susan Page kindly sent copies of some documents and photos relating to her late mother, Gillian M Engeland, who went …

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1954 Chronicle News

July 1, 2020

From the 1954 Jubilee Chronicle: SCHOOL OFFICERS, 1954-5: HEAD GIRL: Daphne Jackson DEPUTY HEAD GIRL: Joan Clover PREFECTS: Annette Affleck, …

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Hall of Fame – Daphne Jackson

July 1, 2020

Daphne Frances Jackson was born in Peterborough on 23 September 1936, the daughter and second child of Frances and Albert …

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Hall of Fame – Marjorie Pollard

June 29, 2020

Marjorie Annie Pollard was born on 3 August and baptised on 1 September 1899 at St Andrew’s Church, Rugby, Warwickshire, …

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1949-50 Chronicle News

August 31, 2016

Looking back over another year at the end of the summer term, we banish for the moment thoughts of the …

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1955-56 Chronicle News

April 9, 2016

The keynote of 1956 has been expansion – expansion of the school roll, of the school buildings and of the …

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1952: The Story of Pickles

June 29, 2013

The following article is reproduced from the school Chronicle 1951-52 Author: Jill Brown, L.IV Perched on the window-sill of our …

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1958 “New Scientist” Advert for Chemistry Teacher

May 8, 2013

I found this advert in the “New Scientist” issue dated 30th October 1958. The post was advertised in anticipation of …

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Mr Tom Martin’s Recollections of the 1950s

May 7, 2013

I am delighted to include this contribution from Jan (Wilson) Fuller’s former Physics master and form master when she was …

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1955-56 News

March 30, 2012

The House System had been discussed periodically for some years before starting in 1956. It was initially introduced for a …

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1956 School Play – Romeo and Juliet

March 30, 2012

The following article is reproduced from the school Chronicle 1955-56 Author: Carolyn Moody, VI.1 This play, the first full-scale dramatic production …

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