By the way, Mr "Margates" was, was, in fact, Mr Margetts (Norman). Clifton Hall was a large grey house built in the 1840's and was set back from the lane (the sandstone wall still exists) with its own lodge (which still stands) and gates. H.M. the King inspected the boys in July, 1905 as they formed a Guard of Honour to H.R.H, the Duke of Onnaught at Liverpool in July, 1906. Publication summary. The Mosslands School is a comprehensive, community school for boys aged 1118. Grammar Schools were set up from the 15th century to provide a free education to poor children. Peter Wright, the Clerk of the Peace, resided here between 1857-65, as did Captain Heron of the Wallasey . (or whiteboard depending on your age). 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Wallasey High School Weatherhead High School, Wallasey West Kirby West Kirby Grammar School Email updates Your subscription could not be saved. In 1851 John and Jane Groom lived there with their three children, Anne, Wilkinson and John. The history of Wallasey Grammar School by Eggleshaw, Maurice. Read about our current news, projects and campaigns nationally and in your area. There still two front doors. A group of volunteers from The Friends of Balaam's Wood Local Nature Reserve clearing brambles at Gannow Green Moated Site, New Frankley in Birmingham, Two horsemen reading The Sportsman, 30 Oct 1902, Farnborough, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. I went there from 1991 - 1996, The Scud was still around, Mr Thompson, Mr Yarrington, Mrs Coates. Previously a community school administered by Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council, Wallasey School converted to academy status in February 2015. The ECHO has taken a look at the changing face of Wallasey and New Brighton's best known schools.. Weatherhead High School was once spread across three sites on or just off Mount Pleasant Road - upper school, middle school, at the former Wallasey High School building and lower school, in the former technical school on Coronation Avenue. [1] phone number for birkenhead bus station inaccuracy or intrusion, then please I left in 1977 .Form teacher was Miss Hale. Petrol and car costs have increased out of ail proportion and as was so in the past no Mz Canner was definately getting it on with Mr Pearson when i was in Mosslands.their room was always locked at breaktime.but she was hot , in her tight brown leather pants.. Judging by the standard of spelling and grammar from those who have posted about how bad the school was it seems that I did well to have attended it before the advent of comprehensive "education"! It had been modernised over the years. Enjoy the forumm -. View the profiles of professionals named "John Maddocks" on LinkedIn. The Inn went through some alterations in 1923 including the pseudo Tudor-styling. There are 4 professionals named "Gordon Sandford", who use LinkedIn to exchange information, ideas, and opportunities. Went to Wallasey Technical Grammar as it was called then, back in 1970 to 74 worst time of my life, the teachers should have worn Nazi armbands! George Blackwell paid 330 for the property. The Murrays would go out fishing on the Mersey in their own boats - 'Playmate', 'Greyhound' and 'Camelia'. In this part of Withens Lane there were two small shops. He was an estate agent. (function() { find images for that year and others here. It is situated in Wallasey Village, Wirral, England. Read tagging guidelines. She thought she was gorgeous in her short skirts but had legs big enough to keep the Wallasey flyover from sinking into Bidston Moss! 'The (Horse and) Saddle Inn' was once two small cottages. So called because they are named after places in connection with the Boer War. Mr Dunn was the headmaster at Somerville and transferred to Mosslands - anyone remember his green VW Campervan? Wirral Met now has four campuses in Conway Park, Birkenhead, Twelve Quays, The Oval and Wirral Waters. The foundation stone was laid by Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal G.C.M., L.Ld., on 18th October 1902, and was opened the following year, being the first sea training home on land supported by the public. The school was established as the only Technical Grammar School in the country. Technical and commercial education had originally took place at 'Field Road Mission', which opened in 1889. They were generally founded by philanthropists, charitable organisations or guilds. Before it was a gentlemen's club, it was known as 'Heyfield House', where Charles Wheldan, the commercial traveller, lived. other school records such as magazines, histories and photographs. 167 stood 'Rose Cottage' and was built before 1841 and was once known as 'Bidston View' because you was able to see the Bidston Windmill from the garden. In previous years they both also lived at No. D - The Sir Alfred Jones Memorial Home B - The Cheshire Home All former Old Wallaseyans are invited to register their Email addresses with the Secretary of the Old Wallaseyans World Wide (His details appear on the Contact Us page). For a number of years Charles Leonard Wade resided there until the 1920s. The Solar Campus site is now home to the Safer Wirral Hub, council youth services staff and part of the building is the Emslie Morgan Academy. A reduced rate was given for thos who were not so well off, but they only had a cubicle and less meals. The Post Office was run by Mr and Mrs Vaughan. This information will help us make improvements to the website. The Delph playing fields were once a quarry which was called 'White Delph Quarry' and was owned by Mrs Maddock, the Lady of the Manor of Liscard. This button displays the currently selected search type. Social media makes it easy to keep in touch with former classmates - but what about the classrooms where you spent hours of your life staring at the blackboard? Some of the names are Durban Road, Glencoe Road, Kimberley Road, Carrington Road (being named after General Carrington). These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience the local community. Wallasey Grammar School. Clifton Hall was a large grey house built in the 1840's and was set back from the lane (the sandstone wall still exists) with its own lodge (which still stands) and gates. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to On 3 July 2017 it was confirmed by the school that it would close down in August 2018. The property was demolished in about 1930. Grammar Schools were set up from the 15th century to provide a free education to poor children. var _gaq = _gaq || []; At No. Withens Lane is named after a field which today is covered with roads and houses that were built in the early 1900's. As the Crowther Report stated in 1958 there were over 1.5 million pupils in secondary modern schools and their equivalent, 683,000 in grammar schools and only 95,000 in secondary technical schools. In 1893 Thomas Harling, the ship-owner, lived at the house. In 1932 they moved to Withen's Lane and took over the building of the Manor Road Motor Oil Company. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. There are no members with birthdays on this day. you are receiving reminders, you can safely assume that your contact details are registered. After a week, more boys arrived and after a whole year they had a total of one hundred and seventy-five lads, of which thirty-nine were drafted to sea. You will need a reader's ticket to do this. Belcher as Secretary. By the time the church was consecrated on 13th December, 1877, it had cost 7,520. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. 59 lived Edwin Thomas Davis. If you provide contact details, we will be in touch about your request within 10 working days. The houses are built of sandstone and are two-storey high with attics above. 'Withensfield House' stood where the small cul-de-sac called Withensfield is. Wallasey Technical Grammar School 1956- 1961 Activities and Societies: Boat Club, Car Club. Yann Wehrling, vice-prsident de la rgion le-de-France, charg de la Transition cologique, et Patrice Leclerc, maire de Gennevilliers et Prsident du groupe Front De Gauche la . 51a Withens Lane in the 1930's. The stables were built at the same time. All the gravestones were plain and without decoration. The large house has been known as 'Withensfield Villa', 'Withenscroft' (the stone with this name on can still be seen in the low front wall) and 'The Manse'. Charles Britton is on Facebook. They were charged 1 8s. School and Wallasey School. We don't have her old school photo but we do have pics from Wyedean School. Liscard Primary School, Withens Lane, Wallasey - formerly Wallasey Grammar School Maris Stella RC High School Then: Maris Stella School Now: Housing development, school closed The. It was once an ivy-covered cottage called 'The Primrose Tavern' and George Evanson was landlord in 1860. If The building merchants then moved to Cross Lane. The sandstone for the church came from Mrs. Maddock's White Delph Quarry in Rake Lane and the red sandstone from Runcord. The tower was begun in 1881 and completed a year later. Some of Wallasey's schools have moved to new sites or changed names over the years - while others are still going strong in their original homes. I was there 78 - 83; form teachers Reid, Corcoran, Byrne (3G1, 4G1, 5G1); can't remember who it was in 6th form, although I think Mrs Gourlay took us for a while. By 1906 Charles Birchall sold the house to Thomas Valentine Burrows for 625. Three month old baby Irene Foulds was found under the debris by rescue workers some three and a half days after the air-raid. The property, like Trinity Road, was built in 1907. Instead of painting a bunch of primroses he thought that a more interesting study would be that of the old Wallasey ferryboat 'Primrose' which had been built in 1880. It is also used for training by Tranmere Rovers. The side entry that leads to the cottage is really Withensfield Place, but today no one uses that name. When the Y.W.C.A closed it became the Christian Alliance for Girls and Women in the 1920's. The roads leading off from this side of Withens Lane are referred to as "Little Africa". . Next, at No. James Durkin was the licensee in 1936. 4 lived a cotton broker, William Dunne Broome. In 1851 an elderly coiuple, John and Martha Walthew, lived there with their daughter Penelope Price and son Thomas, a cotton broker. This record has not been digitised and cannot be downloaded. George and his large family remained there until 1891 when they moved from the property which was then bought by Messrs Charles and Charles Hibbert Birchall, the publishers, for the price of 950. We normally send Wirral View on Fridays so please look out for it. They had their own rooms and meals were provided. Visit. 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