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Pupils outside the school house at Hook, nineteenth century

Pupils and their teachers outside the school house at Hook, a large stone building situated at the top of Hook Street, Lydiard Tregoze.

The school opened in 1880, fulfilling the requirement for compulsory free education, with pupils transferring from the former Dame School which had been supported by Lord Bolingbroke.

Year
c. 1880
Type
Photograph
Owner
Friends of Lydiard Park
Credit
Friends of Lydiard Park
Last updated on
Sunday 19th February 2023
Pupils outside school house at Hook, 19th century
Pupils outside school house at Hook, 19th century

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