The Building of St Edward's School: A Chronology (1870 - 2020)

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P AVILION UNDER REPAIR 1946 - A REGULAR OCCURRENCE OVER THE YEARS DUE TO POOR SOIL AND INADEQUATE FOUNDATIONS

T EA T IME IN THE GARDEN OF T HORNCLIFFE H OUSE , 181 B ANBURY R OAD IN 1950. T HIS H OUSE BOUGHT BY THE S CHOOL IN 1948 WAS SOLD IN 1951. I T HOUSED 2 MASTERS AND 9 BOYS

R EMOVAL OF THE ORIGINAL S CHOOL B ELL FROM THE M AIN B UILDINGS IN 1955. A LWAYS A SOURCE OF ANXIETY TO THE S CHOOL AUTHORITIES , IT HAD NOT BEEN USED FOR YEARS

T HE A RTHUR T ILLY C RICKET P AVILION OVERLOOKING THE C OLTS F IELD AND OPENED BY D OUGLAS B ADER (O.S.E.) IN 1952

T HE CONSTRUCTION OF THE M EMORIAL L IBRARY 1954 ON THE SITE OF THE SECOND A RMOURY AND C ALVARY

R EPAIRS TO THE C HAPEL T OWER 1953