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ACCRINGTON, Woodnook County Primary School

Catalogue reference: SMAC 15

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This record is about the ACCRINGTON, Woodnook County Primary School dating from 1904-1964.

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Reference: SMAC 15
Title: ACCRINGTON, Woodnook County Primary School
Date: 1904-1964
Description: Log books and other records.
Related material: <p>For records of Woodnook County Secondary School see SMAC 5</p>
Held by: Lancashire Archives
Language: English
Creator(s): <corpname>Woodnook County Primary School</corpname>
Immediate source of acquisition: Deposited by the District Education Officer, Accrington, 20 March 1985 (acc. 5765; formerly acc. X81); additional deposits February 1984 (acc. 5765; formerly acc. X77) and 14 November 1986 (acc. 5990) Accession 5765 (X81) comprises SMAC 15/1; accession 5765 (X77) comprises SMAC 15/2-4; accession 5990 comprises SMAC 15/5-8
Administrative / biographical background: This school was apparently opened in the 1870s as Wood Nook Baptist School (mixed), its Infants' Department being opened in 1880. The school was situated at the corner of Royds Street and Hudson Street, and was rebuilt and reopened as Woodnook Council School in 1909. The Infants' School closed in 1983, when the school became Woodnook County Primary School.
Record URL: https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/59c8399e-76c0-4221-b661-a1d18f3caa48/