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Onneley School House and Chapel, Onneley, Madeley

Onneley School and Chapel was built in 1871. The Chapel was the Mission Church of St. Chad and is on the right hand side of the building. The Onneley Church of England Primary School closed in 1966 and ...

Opening of the Municipal Hall foundation stone, Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The stone was laid under great ceremony in 1888 by the Mayor and civic dignitaries of the time.

Orme Boys' School, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The Boys' Orme School was founded in about 1705 by the Reverend Edward Orme who was dissatisfied with Newcastle Grammar School where he was master. The Orme School was housed in two buildings until 1851 ...

Orme Boys' School, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Children from the Orme Boys' School are pictured here, presumably at Harvest Festival, in the old Orme building on the Higherland. The Orme School was founded in about 1705 by Reverend Edward Orme, who ...

Orme Boys School, Newcastle-under-Lyme

A watercolour by an unknown nineteenth century artist of the Orme Boys' School. The Orme School was founded in about 1705 by Reverend Edward Orme, who was dissatisfied with Newcastle Grammar School, where ...

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

The Orme Girls School was founded in 1876 and attracted pupils from a wide area, some travelled in by train while others boarded in the area. The school was originally only designed for one hundred girls ...

Silverdale Church and School, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This scene of Silverdale shows the spire of St. Luke's Church with the school on the left. St. Luke's was opened in 1853 and contains some fine stained glass windows, and a carved wooden screen to the ...

The interior of Orme Boys' School, Newcastle-under-Lyme

This photograph shows the inside of the Orme Boys' School, Newcastle-under-Lyme that was built on the Higherland in 1851. Gothic in architectural style the school does resemble a church from the inside. ...

View of the Ironmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme

The building seen on the far right hand side of this photograph was a private house, which was demolished in 1930. The Silverdale Equitable Industrial Co-operative Society purchased the site and built ...

Wolstanton Church School class 5, Wolstanton, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Before the days of free state education many school were run by churches and charitable organisations who took it upon themselves to educate the lower classes who could not afford to pay for education. ...

Wolstanton, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Wolstanton County Grammar School was opened in 1928

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