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.…
The Assembly Hall at Bond Street provided good service. As well as Assembly Hall, it served as Dinner Room, Gym, Badminton Court, Boxing Ring, Scout ‘hut’ and the venue…
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…
These pictures are taken in the first year of the ‘new’ Burton Grammar School in Winshill. Art Room – with ‘Chippy’ Heath trying to look…
This 1941 photo shows a visit back to the school by some Old Boys. The Headmasters position had recently been taken over from W.D. Fraser…
I started at Burton Grammar School around 8-45am on September 7th 1950. Mick Johnson who also lived in Albert Street, and I, were the first…
Life is punctuated by defining moments, how many defining moments we are allotted in life I have no idea, but do we recognise them when…
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…
On the face of it there’s never been anything special about Bond Street. Nothing at all, except, that is, for many of us who used…