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School Collection

Background imageSchool Collection: An oil painting of Prince Philip - an old boy of the school - looks down on the dining

An oil painting of Prince Philip - an old boy of the school - looks down on the dining hall in the main building of Gordonstoun, where Prince Charles is to go to school. 1962

Background imageSchool Collection: The William Baker Technical School ( Goldings ), Hertford. Owned and run by Dr Barnados

The William Baker Technical School ( Goldings ), Hertford. Owned and run by Dr Barnados. 7 November 1922

Background imageSchool Collection: GMC yellow school bus, parked up at its home depot

GMC yellow school bus, parked up at its home depot

Background imageSchool Collection: GMC school busses parked up at their depot

GMC school busses parked up at their depot

Background imageSchool Collection: School milk and school meals were provided from 1947

School milk and school meals were provided from 1947

Background imageSchool Collection: At the School at Wrotham in Kent, situated in the country, strong emphasis is placed

At the School at Wrotham in Kent, situated in the country, strong emphasis is placed on Rural Studies with practical teaching to develop the childrens interest in the countryside

Background imageSchool Collection: The Lambeth Ragged School (boys), 1846

The Lambeth Ragged School (boys), 1846
The Lambeth " Ragged School" (boys), 1846

Background imageSchool Collection: Children in a London council school learn the first steps in dancing. 1908

Children in a London council school learn the first steps in dancing. 1908

Background imageSchool Collection: Choir boys at the Harvest Festival at the Heritage Craft schools, Chailey, west Sussex

Choir boys at the Harvest Festival at the Heritage Craft schools, Chailey, west Sussex. 20 September 1936

Background imageSchool Collection: Roedean School the independent girls school situated on the outskirts of Brighton, East Sussex

Roedean School the independent girls school situated on the outskirts of Brighton, East Sussex. The school is on the South Downs and overlooks the sea. 1950s

Background imageSchool Collection: Harvest Festival at the Heritage Craft schools, Chailey, west Sussex. 20 September

Harvest Festival at the Heritage Craft schools, Chailey, west Sussex. 20 September 1936

Background imageSchool Collection: Pupils and parents picnic on the lawn at Christs Hospital School, Horsham, West Sussex

Pupils and parents picnic on the lawn at Christs Hospital School, Horsham, West Sussex. 1946

Background imageSchool Collection: An exterior view of the new wing at Eltham College which was opened by the Marquess of Lothian

An exterior view of the new wing at Eltham College which was opened by the Marquess of Lothian. 1937

Background imageSchool Collection: The new wing at the County School for Boys, Sidcup. 1935

The new wing at the County School for Boys, Sidcup. 1935

Background imageSchool Collection: The Charter House, Finsbury, London in 1755. Granted 1545 to Sir Edward North. Finally

The Charter House, Finsbury, London in 1755. Granted 1545 to Sir Edward North. Finally, in 1611, transformed by Sir Thomas Sutton into the Hospital and School here represented

Background imageSchool Collection: The new wing at Eltham College which was opened by the Marquess of Lothian. Here the Marquess

The new wing at Eltham College which was opened by the Marquess of Lothian. Here the Marquess (left) examines some balance scales in one of the new classrooms. 1937

Background imageSchool Collection: School dinners being served at a holiday play centre, set up at Creek Manor Secondary School

School dinners being served at a holiday play centre, set up at Creek Manor Secondary School, Greenwich 23rd December 1960

Background imageSchool Collection: Children drinking milk at school. 1955

Children drinking milk at school. 1955

Background imageSchool Collection: Children drinking milk at school. 1951

Children drinking milk at school. 1951

Background imageSchool Collection: Miss Italia Contis pupils rehearsing for the theatrical garden party 23 July 1920

Miss Italia Contis pupils rehearsing for the theatrical garden party 23 July 1920

Background imageSchool Collection: A school sign painted on the road warning road users they are approaching a school area

A school sign painted on the road warning road users they are approaching a school area. 1939

Background imageSchool Collection: Belgians taught English at the Poland Street refuge by means of a gramophone. 1914

Belgians taught English at the Poland Street refuge by means of a gramophone. 1914 - 1918

Background imageSchool Collection: Sidcup girls county pageant. 1937

Sidcup girls county pageant. 1937

Background imageSchool Collection: Mr E H Joynson plants a Coronation Tree at a school in Orpington, Kent

Mr E H Joynson plants a Coronation Tree at a school in Orpington, Kent. 1937

Background imageSchool Collection: Spectators try to keep warm and dry during the Lacrosse match - East versus West

Spectators try to keep warm and dry during the Lacrosse match - East versus West - at Farringtons School, Chislehurst, Kent. 1938

Background imageSchool Collection: Sports day at Dartford Technical college in Kent. The start of the 440 yards

Sports day at Dartford Technical college in Kent. The start of the 440 yards. 1939

Background imageSchool Collection: Lewis machine gun practice at the Dartford County School in Kent. 1936

Lewis machine gun practice at the Dartford County School in Kent. 1936

Background imageSchool Collection: Children inspecting the damage at their school in Sidcup, Kent in WWII

Children inspecting the damage at their school in Sidcup, Kent in WWII

Background imageSchool Collection: Children performing on stage in Eynsford, Kent. 1938

Children performing on stage in Eynsford, Kent. 1938

Background imageSchool Collection: Exterior view of Bexleyheath Technical College in Bexleyheath, Kent

Exterior view of Bexleyheath Technical College in Bexleyheath, Kent. 1938

Background imageSchool Collection: The cadets from the Thames Nautical Training College in Greenhithe, Kent, stand

The cadets from the Thames Nautical Training College in Greenhithe, Kent, stand on the rigging of the training ship HMS Worcester

Background imageSchool Collection: Orpington boys have a fine slide. These boys at Orpington, Kent, made a fine slide

Orpington boys have a fine slide. These boys at Orpington, Kent, made a fine slide, but the trouble was that if the leader fell, so did the rest. 15th December 1937

Background imageSchool Collection: Swanley College girls at bee education. 1934

Swanley College girls at bee education. 1934

Background imageSchool Collection: Orpington Central School window. 1936

Orpington Central School window. 1936

Background imageSchool Collection: Dartford technical college sports. 1938

Dartford technical college sports. 1938

Background imageSchool Collection: Dartford technical college sports. Caught in mid air during the long jump

Dartford technical college sports. Caught in mid air during the long jump. 1938

Background imageSchool Collection: Dartford technical college sports. The parents race. 1939

Dartford technical college sports. The parents race. 1939

Background imageSchool Collection: Mayplace Road Schools, Crayford, Kent, are one of three to have been chosen to give

Mayplace Road Schools, Crayford, Kent, are one of three to have been chosen to give a demonstration of Road Safety Instruction at the National Safety First Congress at Westminster

Background imageSchool Collection: An open air school in Longfield holds its PE lesson. 1936

An open air school in Longfield holds its PE lesson. 1936

Background imageSchool Collection: Boys sliding in Playground Orpington 1937

Boys sliding in Playground Orpington 1937

Background imageSchool Collection: Home Front 1940 Salvaging school books at a bombed Northfleet school, Kent

Home Front 1940 Salvaging school books at a bombed Northfleet school, Kent

Background imageSchool Collection: Childrens model traffic instruction at Mayplace School in Crayford, Kent

Childrens model traffic instruction at Mayplace School in Crayford, Kent. 1939

Background imageSchool Collection: School children rush out onto the school playground at break time in Erith, Kent

School children rush out onto the school playground at break time in Erith, Kent. 1938

Background imageSchool Collection: Bergman Osterberg College of Physical Education in Darford, Kent. Girls do gymnastics

Bergman Osterberg College of Physical Education in Darford, Kent. Girls do gymnastics over a horse vault. 1936

Background imageSchool Collection: Going to school on a donkey. 1933

Going to school on a donkey. 1933



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