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Woodhouse Road School

Vivienne14

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British History Online tells us:

“WOOD PHOUSE ROAD COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL, Harborne. Woodhouse Rd. Council Sch. opened 1931 by Birm. C.B.C. Accom. 288 JI. Earls Court Rd. Temporary Council Sch. closed on its opening. Enlarged 1936, accom. in huts and in Methodist hall provided 1937–9. Divided into 2 depts. 1937, but reunited 1940 after JM dept. taken for civildefence purposes. Accom. 1961: 12 classrooms, hall.”


Long-serving Miss Heath’s retirement in 1970. Viv.
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Source: British Newspaper Archive
 
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