Redditch, County High School c.1955
Photo ref:
R84029
Photo ref:
R84029
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These covered passageways look almost like an updated version of cathedral cloisters, in the much plainer style of the 20th century. It is amazing to think that it was only as recently as 1944 that an Education Act required local authorities to provide secondary schools for all.
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Memories of Redditch, County High School c1955
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I attended Redditch County High School from 1962-69. This is a picture of the senior block and one of the quadrangles. All the corridors connecting the classrooms were open to the elements, even in winter, so the rain, snow and hail came in while you were walking to your next lesson!
The school had streaming, so you were in either R, H, S, T or W (top stream downwards, although I never understood the logic of ...see more
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