Brampton Schools


https://www.cumbriacountyhistory.org.uk/brampton-schools

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    "As early as 1588 Brampton had a Grammar School, which from c1688 was held in Brampton Hospital, and supported by the Earl of Carlisle. An Infant Charity School established in 1825 was attended by c100 children in 1829. A National School was built in 1817, with a separate school for girls following in 1832; a new building on a different site was erected in 1857 for boys and girls accommodating c300 children. In 1874 the newly formed School Board acquired the National School and enlarged the building in 1875 and 1879. Technical classes, initiated by the County Council commenced in 1892...."

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    Cumbria County History Trust

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    Link: https://www.cumbriacountyhistory.org.uk/brampton-schools
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    Added by: Simon Cotterill
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