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Bond Street Opening (1877)

Many years later than originally expected, in 1877, Burton Grammar School was at last transferred to the newly erected Bond Street School. The above picture was…

1880 – Bond Street

My apologies for the poor quality of the photos but they have been restored as far as possible without destroying any of the original character…

Winshill School

Select page to view: 1957 – School Opening 1957 – Opening Programme 1957 – Opening Ceremony 1958 – School Tour 1958 – School Choir 1959…

Bond Street 1900 Textbooks

The following text books were in use in 1900. Tantilizingly, some of these books are still obtainable from book collector websites. Maths A Treatise on…

Winshill Opening (1957)

Bond Street school had become hopelessly inadequate after its 80 years of usage. It was in fact, already experiencing difficulties before the outbreak of the first…

Bond Street School

In 1877, some sixteen years after it was first proposed, Bond Street School, together with the Headmasters house which had caused some controversy, was finally…

Winshill Tour (1958)

These pictures are taken in the first year of the ‘new’ Burton Grammar School in Winshill. Art Room – with ‘Chippy’ Heath trying to look…

1931 Nelson House

This excellent find shows the complete Nelson house for 1931. The Headmaster during this period was S.E. Wilson. Masters featured include E.C. Nicholson (House Master?)…