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Bob Dobson · 15-09-2010, 14:46

Whalley Road Cong Church was built in 1877 and the school room next door was opened in 1891. The school accomodated 400 and cost about £750. I can understand that, even though it was 30yrs old in 1920, it might still be referred to as the NEW school.

15-09-2010, 14:46	#13
Bob Dobson Senior Member+ Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Staining, Blackpool Posts: 3,096 Liked: 407 times Rep Power: 158676	Re: Congregational Tabernacle Whalley Road Cong Church was built in 1877 and the school room next door was opened in 1891. The school accomodated 400 and cost about £750. I can understand that, even though it was 30yrs old in 1920, it might still be referred to as the NEW school.