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   Great Ayton Friends' School (1841–1997) in Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, England, was a private, co-educational, agricultural boarding school, run by the Religious Society of Friends (the Quakers). The school was situated on High Green on an estate of around 70 acres (280,000 m 2 ).

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3. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk › details › rFriends School, Great Ayton | The National Archives

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   19 hours ago · Friends School, Great Ayton. Access conditions: Open. Subjects: Great Ayton, North Riding of Yorkshire; Education; Link to NRA Record: View Record

   • Date: 1841-1987
   • Title: Friends School, Great Ayton

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4. greatayton.wdfiles.com › local--files › schoolsAyton School – the later years

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   The Friends’ School was an important part of village life for over 150 years. The first hundred years of its history, from its establishment as the North of England Agricultural School in 1841 are well-documented: History of Ayton School by George and Ralph Dixon, 1891 Ayton School Centenary History 1841- 1941 by G Alston Watson, 1941

5. greatayton.wdfiles.com › local--files › schoolsFriends’ School, Great Ayton 1941 – 1991

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   In 1991, the year of the 150th Anniversary Celebrations, an unprecedented change occurred: on 27th November, the Herald and Post reported that ‘Friends’ School, Great Ayton, has changed its name to Ayton School...

6. ctlhs.co.uk › the-friends-school-great-aytonThe Friends School, Great Ayton | Cleveland & Teesside Local ...

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   An important part of the Quaker history in Great Ayton was the building in 1841 of the North of England Agricultural School on High Green, immediately adjacent to the Meeting House. The School was established in direct response to growing concern about the education of children of those Friends who had been ‘disowned’, often as a result of ...

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   Dec 18, 2017 · Share photos and memories. Explore the history of Great Ayton, Canny Yatton with friends. Private.

8. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk › details › cThe Friends' School, Great Ayton | The National Archives

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   19 hours ago · This page summarises records created by this Organisation. The summary includes a brief description of the collection (s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the...

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   Where is Great Ayton Friends School?

   • Great Ayton Friends' School (1841–1997) in Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, England, was an independent, co-educational, agricultural boarding school, run by the Religious Society of Friends (the Quakers). The school was situated on High Green on an estate of around 70 acres (280,000 m 2 ).

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   What is the history of Great Ayton School?

   • The building has been restored as a museum covering Cook's life and career, with a focus on his childhood here in Great Ayton. The school was founded in 1704 by Michael Postgate, a local landowner, as a gift to the community, providing education to those who would not otherwise be able to afford it.

   Captain Cook Schoolroom Museum, Great Ayton, Yorkshire

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   What is a 'old scholar' room at Great Ayton?

   • The Quakers in Great Ayton set aside part of the meeting house as an 'Old Scholars' room containing many items selected by Old Scholars to be retained as mementoes of the School. The War Memorial plaque from the School dining room is placed there while the memorial benches remain in the meeting room.

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   Why did Great Ayton School close?

   • The closure of the school in 1997 came as a shock and bereavement to the Quakers, the villagers of Great Ayton and the staff and pupils at the school. Dwindling pupil numbers had given the trustees no other option but to close the school at the end of the term.

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