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Christ Church School, SW3

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Christ Church School, SW3

itself was built in 1839 and quickly established its Sunday School, initially only for boys and in rented premises in Flood Street. Then Lord Cadogan donated the land directly opposite the church and schools for boys and girls were built by 1843.

gives: The land was given in 3 tranches: that south of Robinson Street; 1851 that north of Robinson Street for an infant school; 1869 that south of Caversham Street for a playground. The girls' school was enlarged in 1872.

The : "In 2002 a large rebuilding program began and the school was rebuilt over the following three years but the original facade remains."

The photo is from about 1971.

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Christ Church School, SW3

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Anna Kendall

{On the small plaque on the wall to the left:} For Anna Kendall, headteacher ...

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Christ Church School - Cadogan

The biblical quotation is from: Matthew 19:14, or Luke 18:16, or Mark 10:13-1...

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Christ Church School - enlarged

The cheerful quotation is from Proverbs 9:10 and also 1:7.

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Christ Church School - Kendall

The quotation comes from a school morning prayer much quoted on the net but w...

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