Last Assembly in West End School Hall

Description

While the assembly was in progress the demolition vehicles were already arriving. The hall, 9 classrooms and the staff room were demolished during the school holidays. 7 classrooms, a library and staff areas had already been built but the hall was not replaced, in spite of the efforts of the school committee. The principal of the school, Mr B H Wilkinson said that until the hall was replaced the school programme would be limited. The hall was built by the community in 1926.

Identification

Object type

Image

Relation

Public Photograph Collection Sc 83

Date

1973

Digitisation id

2014P_Sc83_007709

Held in

Coolstore