Alderman Newton School, 1868

Alderman Newton School, 1868
Alderman Newton School, 1868
Alderman Newton School, 1868
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Alderman Newton School, 1868
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GRANBY ST - HIGH CROSS ST (CDV)
Strongroom Stack 24
Greencoat School
"Alderman Newton school - 1868. Enlarged [illegible] , taken from top of St Martins tower" 1/4 Glass plate negative
1868
GP3767

Negatives Collection, Leicestershire Record Office

The pupils of Alderman Newton School were nicknamed the 'Green Cock Boys', on account of their peacock green school jackets. The school closed in 1999. Alderman Newton- the founder of the school- is one of the four statues present on the Clock Tower in Leicester City Centre.
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