Back Row: Green, H. Wilson, C. Bowen, W. Parker, R. White, D. Lee Front Row: J. Hancock, Dennis Grimsley, Colin Owen (Captain), R. Brown, I.…
This advert appeared on the cover of the very first issue of the Grammar School Cygnet magazine in Spring 1919. Aside from offering the ‘utmost…
For some years, Tarvers ran a series of adverts on the cover of the Burton Grammar School Cygnet magazine. Tarvers were the slightly cheaper alternative…
Burton Grammar School Master (Geography / History 1920-1960) Cecil was born in Oxford, son of a watchmaker. He went to school in Oxford, and later worked…
Prizes generally took the form of books. In the 1930s and 40s, the Headmaster’s office had a large selection of books laid out for prize-giving.…
The school underwent a number of changes as the number of pupils continued to gradually increase. By 1955, the pupil population was just over 500.…