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Old 22-04-2010, 09:52   #9
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re: Last proper school, not college.
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The Accrington Technical School building later became Accrington Grammar School.

When the Grammar School was founded the Technical School moved to the building in Ossy, taking the name with it.


Photo of Accrington, Technical School 1899 - Francis Frith
There's a really interesting article about the development of the education system in Accrington on this link, which only takes a few seconds to download.


The growth of technical education in Nineteenth-century accrington - Journal of Vocational Education & Training
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