Difference between revisions of "The School House"

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The School House, Pink Road

The School House was built in the 1930's with the £350 obtained from the sale of the school at Loosley Row. Land was purchased on the Pink Road, Lacey Green and after the sale of part of it, a house was built and held in trust by the vicar and church wardens, as had been the Loosley Row School, to be used as a teachers house for Lacey Green School to which children from Loosley Row now attended.

The land upon which it was built was also held in trust for the vicar and churchwardens as it was the Glebe Land supporting the Parish Church.

For the history of Loosley Row School. Click Loosley Row School

Census 1939. School House

William Gurney 34 grocery and provision dealer and Florence E Gurney 41, certified headmistress Lacey Green School.

The School House
Construction Era	1900-1949
Type of Property	House, Land, School
Use of Property	Residential
Locations	Lacey Green Common, Lacey Green

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-The School House, Pink Road
+'''The School House, Pink Road'''
-The School House was built in the 1930's with money obtained from the sale of the school at Loosley Row.
+The School House was built in the 1930's with the £350 obtained from the sale of the school at Loosley Row.  Land was purchased on the Pink Road, Lacey Green and after the sale of part of it, a house was built and held in trust by the vicar and church wardens, as had been the Loosley Row School, to be used as a teachers house for Lacey Green School to which children from Loosley Row now attended.
-The Loosley Row School.  Click [[Loosley Row School]] for the school's history.
+'''The land''' upon which it was built was also held in trust for the vicar and churchwardens as it was the Glebe Land supporting the Parish Church.
-The Emma Grace Foundation was constituted by a deed dated 3<sup>rd</sup> October 1862, following the sale of Ash Farm, Walters Ash, near Naphill Common.   It was vested in the vicar and church wardens of St. John’s Church, Lacey Green, the income to be divided between Speen and Loosley Row for the benefit of schools.
+For the history of Loosley Row School.  Click [[Loosley Row School]]
-'''1862.  Loosley Row School''' was built as a school “for teaching of poor children in the neighbourhood of Loosley Row” up to the age of 11 or 12 years.
-About 1930 the school was closed.    The children moved to Lacey Green School and the property was sold
-With the proceeds land was purchased on the Pink Road, Lacey Green and after the sale of part of it a house was built and held in trust by the vicar and church wardens as before, to be used as a teacher’s house for Lacey Green school
-The old school in Loosley Row was sold for in 1930 for £350
 '''Census 1939.   School House'''
-William Gurney 34 grocery and provision dealer, Florence E Gurney 41 certified headmistress Lacey Green School.
+William Gurney 34 grocery and provision dealer and Florence E Gurney 41, certified headmistress Lacey Green School.
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Difference between revisions of "The School House"

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