StorageSite | UCL Institute of Education |
Level | File |
Reference Number | GDS/12/20/3 |
Title | Boarding Houses |
Date | [1910-1920s] |
Description | Papers regarding boarding houses attached to Shrewsbury High School, including leaflet advertising 'Holly House' Kingsland run by Mrs Charles-Edwards [1910]; illustrated prospectus of 'Cyngfeld' boarding house [1920s]. |
Extent | 2 items. |
AdminHistory | From 1902 the school was served by a boarding house called 'Holly House' in Kingsland. By 1918 the boarding house was at High School House in Kingsland. By 1922 'Cyngfeld' house was operated by Mrs Smylie as a boarding house. In 1929 Mrs Smylie could no longer afford to run the boarding house and it was purchased by the Trust. There was no boarding house attached to the school by the late 1940s. |
AccessStatus | Open |
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