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Durnford School was an English preparatory school for boys which opened in 1894 on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset. The school occupied Durnford House, in the High Street of the village of Langton Matravers near Swanage, and was notoriously spartan and uncomfortable.
The school was founded in 1906 by Rex Corbett, an ex-England football player, and started with ten pupils in a building that was formerly a brewery. Tom Pellatt, his brother-in-law who ran Durnford School at Durnford Court in the same village had blasted out a swimming bath in the rocks at Dancing Ledge , a mile and a half away on ...
Durnford School was an English preparatory school for boys which opened in 1894 [1] on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset. Contents. War memorial; Notable former pupils; References; The school occupied Durnford House, in the High Street of the village of Langton Matravers near Swanage, and was notoriously spartan and uncomfortable. [2]
Durnford School, Middleton, a two-star listed building by Edgar Wood and James Henry Sellers was demolished during the autumn of 2002. At the last moment, at the instigation of J.H.G. Archer, this bad loss to architecture in Lancashire was mitigated by the preparation of a set of record drawings. The building had failed due to
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Durnford School. Ian and Peter were enrolled at Durnford Preparatory School in Dorset which was overseen by eccentric headmaster, Tom Pellat, who encouraged the boys to nurture their individuality. However, along with this liberal ethos came spartan conditions and regular beatings.
Durnford Street School was completed in 1910 to the designs of Edgar Wood and J H Sellers, and located on the outskirts of Greater Manchester. It was one of ...
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Durnford School From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Durnford School was a notoriously Spartan and uncomfortable [1] preparatory school which opened in 1894 [2] on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset. The school occupied Durnford House, in High Street (postcode BH19 3HB) in the village of Langton Matravers near Swanage. "Strip and swim"
