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Berkshire / Re: schools near woodcote way caversham
« on: Thursday 13 February 25 19:52 GMT (UK) »
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Berkshire / schools near woodcote way caversham
« on: Tuesday 11 February 25 17:19 GMT (UK) »
hiya
im trying very hard with the old maps and im trying to work out what schools are in and around woodcote way in caversham, my grandfather was brought up in caversham but i never knew what school he went too. please can any one help me narrow it down to schools around that area. thank you
time frame is about 1930s as he was born 1924
thanks katie h
im trying very hard with the old maps and im trying to work out what schools are in and around woodcote way in caversham, my grandfather was brought up in caversham but i never knew what school he went too. please can any one help me narrow it down to schools around that area. thank you
time frame is about 1930s as he was born 1924
thanks katie h
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Berkshire / Re: schools in twyford 1930s
« on: Friday 17 January 25 20:16 GMT (UK) »There is a newspaper item in 1935 talking about schools in the Wokingham and Twyford Woodley area:
"... Mr. Peake (chairman of the sub-committee) said that all the schools in this area were Church schools and they were inviting the diocesan authorities to consider whether they could provide a Church senior school in each or either of the districts conderned. ..."
Saturday, Aug. 3, 1935
Publication: The Times Educational Supplement
i have just read that there was polehampton girls school aswell
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Berkshire / Re: schools in twyford 1930s
« on: Friday 17 January 25 19:51 GMT (UK) »I know there was (and is) the Polehampton School at Twyford.
https://www.polehampton.org.uk/
yes i know there is that one too because her father went there, she could of gone there as well im not sure, i just wondered if there way any others around twyford, perticularly close to ruscombe as thats where they were living at the time
katie
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Berkshire / schools in twyford 1930s
« on: Thursday 16 January 25 17:09 GMT (UK) »
Hi im wondering what schools were around twyford in the 1930s, im not having much luck on google, im trying to locate the school my grandma went to before she went to maidenhead county girls school many thanks x
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Yorkshire (North Riding) / pease prize darlington college
« on: Saturday 16 November 24 11:22 GMT (UK) »
hi im looking for info on this pease prize from darlington college is it a physical prize ? i would just like like some more info about it please
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Yorkshire (North Riding) / Re: stokesley
« on: Sunday 10 November 24 15:41 GMT (UK) »When was she born to give some idea of the timescale
sorry she was born 1893,
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Yorkshire (North Riding) / stokesley
« on: Sunday 10 November 24 15:26 GMT (UK) »
this is my great grandmother emma born in stokesley. im looking for infomation on any photographers in stokesley yorkshire and any thing about the photo its self as there is no detail. i havent even seen one like this before
many thanks
many thanks
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Berkshire / Re: riverview hurst, twyford
« on: Monday 07 October 24 10:53 BST (UK) »
yes i have now looked it up on old and current maps and i feel you might be right, i mean hopefully when i get my great grandfathers ww1 record, i will give more of an idea but thank you that was very helpful, im assume it was some kind of cottage