Fence Church of England School pupils, Fence

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iBase ID

304559

Reference identifier

ENE-N18-S3-5-1

Title

Fence Church of England School pupils, Fence

Place

Fence, Nelson

General notes

In 1846 land was acquired next to the church to build a National school as the original school at Field Top had become too small to cater for the increased population of the village. The school was extended in the 1920s but closed in 1974, and now serves as the church hall.

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Medium

Photographic print

Colour

Monochrome

Year of image

1932

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Subjects

Place Names > Fence

Place Names > Nelson

Place Names > Old Laund Booth

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