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Sep 16, 2024 · Tottenham County School, Tottenham. Administrative / biographical background: (Became Tottenham School in 1967) Tottenham County School moved to Selby Road c.1963 & named Tottenham School. In 1983 School amalgamated with Wood Green School & moved from Selby Road, & renamed again to form the present day White Hart Lane School, in White Hart Lane.
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- Elementary Schools Founded Before 1879.
- Elementary Schools Founded Between 1879 and 1903.
- Schools Founded Between 1903 and 1945.
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- Tottenham Technical College.
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The BlueCoat school (fn. 20) was established by local subscribersc. 1735, as the first school in Edmonton hundred tooffer primary education other than of a dame schooltype to the poor. Presumably it always stood on theeast side of High Road at Scotland Green, whereThomas Smith conveyed land to trustees in 1797 andwhere it was rebuilt in 1833. (fn. ...
Tottenham Practising National school was built andopened in 1880 by the S.P.C.K. after the society'straining college had moved into new buildings inWhite Hart Lane. The school was designed both forinfants transferred from Love Lane and for uppergrade girls. (fn. 104) A parliamentary grant was obtainedand the total accommodation raised from 435 in18...
Tottenham U.D. education committee establishedthe following schools. Forster Road mixed schoolopened in 1905, in premises leased from St. Mark'sWesleyan church and accommodating 256 children.It closed in 1907 but reopened on the same site in1910, to relieve pressure on the Bruce Grove andParkhurst Road schools. (fn. 147)The school had ceased tofunc...
St. Mary'sPriory junior and infants' schools opened on thepriory's land in Hermitage Road in 1966. They wererun by the Servite sisters and had 315 and 220children on their rolls in 1972. Broadwater Farm primary school, in the newlybuilt Adams Road, was founded in 1970 by HaringeyL.B. to serve the Broadwater Farm estate. Therewere 206 infants and ju...
Apart from Tottenham grammar school (fn. 180) the firstsource of public secondary education was the HigherGrade board school at Wood Green. It was intendedfor pupils who wished to stay on after passing the7th standard of an elementary school, and, althoughadministered under the Elementary Code, cateredfor those who would otherwise have had to trave...
Alexandra Park opened as a mixed school in 1967.The lower school took over a building in Park Roadwhich had been erected for Bounds Green school in1965, while the upper school occupied the formerCecil Rhodes school's premises. A library and otherextensions had been built on the Rhodes Avenuesite by 1973, when there were plans to increase thenumber ...
The Blanche Nevileschool began as the Cedars school for deaf childrenin 1895, when Tottenham school board took over ahouse in Philip Lane. Pupils from Edmonton wereadmitted and the school soon moved to two largerhouses, which were replaced in 1924. Extensionsallowed numbers to rise to c. 70 by 1949. (fn. 210)In 1972there were 151 children, 64 of th...
Classes in art, science,and technical subjects began at Grove House in1892, five years before the building was bought byMiddlesex C.C. to form Tottenham polytechnic. (fn. 212) Evening attendance rose to 1,191 by 1911, althoughwork was limited to small art classes during the day,chiefly because the premises were shared withTottenham county school fr...
Until the spread of working-classhousing in the 1870s Tottenham was noted for itsprivate schools. largely patronized by Londonfamilies. As early as c. 1670 Mark Lewis advertiseda 'gymnasium', specializing in languages, and in1673 Mrs. Bathsua Makin, formerly tutor to CharlesI's daughter Elizabeth, announced a wide curriculumin her prospectus for a ...
May 16, 2024 · Tottenham County School 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 archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.
THE OLD SCHOOLS OF TOTTENHAM. Tottenham has enjoyed a long history of schooling and during the 18th and 19th century there were many well-known and respected Quaker schools that drew pupils from around the world. These included Grove House, Eagle House and the school of Josiah Forster that were all established in the vicinity of Tottenham Green.
The stone-laying ceremony. "On Saturday afternoon Alderman Col. Bowles, M.A.. J.P., the Chairman of the Middlesex Education Committee, who was accompanied by Mrs. Bowles, laid the foundation stone of the new Tottenham County School for Boys and Girls. The building stands on the site of the old house known as " The Cedars," and has a frontage on ...
Thereafter the rate of increase slowed down, bringing the total to 102,541 in Tottenham U.D. and 34,233 in Wood Green U.D. ten years later. Tottenham had 137,418 inhabitants in 1911, 146,711 in 1921, and 157,772 in 1931, while in Wood Green numbers rose more slowly from 49,369 to 50,707 and, in 1931, to 54,181.
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Tottenham local board was left with 5 wards and 15 members in 1888. (fn. 55) A proposal to double the membership was resisted in 1893, when the county council complained that the local boundaries did not agree with parliamentary or county electoral divisions, which were themselves brought into line with the wards in 1897.
