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In 1953, the 400th anniversary of the school, the Queen Mother "opened" the entrance with newly erected boars' heads on each pillar. I have a photograph of this ceremony before the assembled school.

Written by John Crates. To send John Crates a private message, click here.

A memory of Tonbridge in Kent shared on Wednesday, 16th August 2006.

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