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Market Drayton County Grammar School (Shropshire)

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Market Drayton County Grammar School (Shropshire)
Mountfield, Market Drayton, Shropshire

Badge as depicted in Bunty #115 [26 Mar 1960]

B115 [26 Mar 1960].jpg

Market Drayton Grammar School was founded in 1555 by Sir Rowland Hill however this was finally closed by the County Council in 1909. In 1910 a new County Grammar School opened on the Mountfields. The school closed in 1965 when a new Comprehensive school opened in the town (Grove) and the buildings were demolished in 1997 to make way for new housing.


Market Drayton County Grammar School.jpg

Market Drayton County Grammar School

Market Drayton County Grammar School OS1954.jpg

1954 OS map showing the school.
(Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland)

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