Orme Girl's School, Victoria Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Date:1910

Description:Orme Girls' School in Victoria Road with the Crimean cannon in foreground.

In 1981 the school merged with Newcastle High School and was known as the Newcastle-Under-Lyme School in 2002.

The cannon was later moved to outside the Brampton Museum and Art Gallery in Brampton Park.


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1890s
Orme Girls' School, Victorian Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Orme Girls' School, Victorian Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The Orme Girls School was founded in 1876 and attracted pupils from a wide area, ...

1920s
Stubbs Walk, Trophy Cannon and Tank, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Stubbs Walk, Trophy Cannon and Tank, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The First World War tank and the Crimean War cannon were presented to Newcastle-under-Lyme ...

1960s
Removal of cannon, Victoria Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Removal of cannon, Victoria Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The Crimean War cannon is pictured here being removed from its position opposite ...

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Donor ref:PA 73 (22/26034)

Source: Brampton Museum and Art Gallery, Newcastle under Lyme

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