epw055017 ENGLAND (1937). The Wyggeston Grammar School for Boys and University College Leicester, Leicester, 1937

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Title [EPW055017] The Wyggeston Grammar School for Boys and University College Leicester, Leicester, 1937
Reference EPW055017
Date August-1937
Link
Place name LEICESTER
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 459319, 302863
Longitude / Latitude -1.1236795059797, 52.619936969965
National Grid Reference SK593029

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Central Fire Station with adjacent brigade housing

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Sunday 19th of October 2014 07:37:52 PM
County Lunatic Asylum until 1907

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Sunday 19th of October 2014 07:35:16 PM
University College Principal's residence and home of his sons (Lord)Richard and(Sir)David Attenborough,. They attended Wyggeston School.

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Sunday 19th of October 2014 07:23:14 PM
Welford Road Cemetery

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Sunday 19th of October 2014 07:17:19 PM
Huts of WW1 war hospital

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Sunday 19th of October 2014 07:16:37 PM

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Sunday 27th of October 2013 04:17:35 PM
The 'New' Block. Science laboratories, gymnasia, art, woodwork, metalwork.

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Sunday 27th of October 2013 04:16:35 PM

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Sunday 27th of October 2013 04:13:44 PM
Headmaster's house

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Sunday 22nd of September 2013 06:59:09 PM

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Sunday 22nd of September 2013 06:57:00 PM
Sports pavillion

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User Comment Contributions

I attended Wyggeston Boys' Grammar School from 1960-1967. When I first started in September 1960, the school was verymuch like it is on this photo. One can clearly see the Great Hall, the science classrooms and the dreadful huts and tuck shop plus the sports pavillion. Happy memories.

Owen Family Search
Sunday 1st of September 2013 06:55:52 AM