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Centenary Celebrations of the Leighton Buzzard British School

Contents

• Cover
• Photograph of Commemoration Tablet
• Photograph of S. H. Whitbread
• Title page
• Programme
• Facing programme. Photographs of:
  John Dollin Bassett
  Theodore Harris
  David Cook
  Robert Tindall
• Facing page 3. Photographs of:
  Leighton Buzzard British School
  Beaudesert Council School (interior)
  Beaudesert Council School (exterior)
• Page 3: Early history and Lancasterian teaching method
• Page 4: Lancasterian teaching method. The sand trays
• Facing page 4. Photographs of:
  Jabez Inwards
  E. W. Lewis, F.R.G.S.
  G. H. Major, F.C.S.
  W. S. Currie
• Facing page 5. Photographs of:
  Beaudesert Council School Workshop
  Cricket Team
• Page 5: Biblical instruction
  Punishments
• Page 6: British School Committee
  The founding of the Infants' School
  and the Girls' School
• Facing page 6. Photographs of:
  Honour Boys 1912 - 13
  The school staff
• Facing page 7. Photographs of:
  Mr Wm. Simmons,
  Mr R. J. Platten
  Mr R. A. Stratton
  Mr Thos. Gibbs
• Page 7: Establishment of a School Board
  The new Boys' School
• Page 8: Change of name
  The curriculum
  The masters
• Facing page 8: Photograph of the wall plaque of School
  Captains
• Centre pages left. Photographs of:
  All Saints Church
  The Corn Exchange
• Centre pages left. Photographs of:
  The Cross
  The canal at Old Linslade
• Facing page 9: Photograph of Old Boy's Day, July 13th 1905
• Page 9: The masters, continued
• Page 10: The masters, continued. Pupil teachers and monitors
• Facing page 10: Photograph of Alderman Sir George
  Woodman, J. P.
• Facing page 11. Photographs of:
  E. J. Wilks Esq., J.P., F.R.G.S.
  H. Brown Esq., M.P.
  Rev. W. Abraham, M.A., D.D.
  Mr Henry Sell
• Page 11: Masters and Assistants
• Page 12: Present Staff of Assistants
  Honours List
  School Captains
• Facing page 12: Photograph of Samuel J. Pipkin, Esq., F.R.G.S., F.Z.S.
• Facing page 13: Photograph of:
  Mr T. J. Luck
  Mr W. G. Brown, J.P.
  Mr Thomas Brown
  Mr A. Ashwell
• Page 13: School Captains
  Some famous 'Old Boys'
• Page 14: Famous 'Old Boys' continued
• Facing page 14: Photographs of:
  Mr S Hopkins
  Mr Geo. Garside
  Mr Fred J Luck
  Mr Veere Woodman
• Facing page 15: Photograph of the Centenary Committee
• Page 15: Famous 'Old Boys' continued
• Page 16: Famous 'Old Boys' continued
• Rush and Warwick publisher's mark

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