Basildon, Woodlands Boys School c.1960
Photo ref: B438032
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Photo ref: B438032
Photo of Basildon, Woodlands Boys School c.1960

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Beyond the playing field, we can see some of the Kingswood neighbourhood's dormy-style houses. These were the first 'quality' private homes to be built in the new Basildon. The two Woodlands Schools were combined in 1978.

Memories of Basildon, Woodlands Boys School c1960

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. These memories are of Basildon, Woodlands Boys School c.1960

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i was one of the first pupils to enter woodlands .i had moved to basildon in 1955 from ilford .went to swan mead, then manor,then at woodlands till leaving at 15yrs old