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Aerial View of the City of Coventry Boarding school and the Pioneer Centre

 Thanks to Jake Nicholls of the Pioneer Centre we now have an aerial view of the Pioneer Centre. Aerial view of the City of Coventry boarding School 1967 Aerial View of the Pioneer centre 2023

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BIRTH OF THE NEW SCHOOL BLOCK 1965

BIRTH OF THE NEW SCHOOL BLOCK 1965 Put together by Trev Teasdel The New School bottom left as of 1966 “Mr Morris wanted new buildings – class rooms, house blocks, dormitories and a new gymnasium.” 1957 He intended to build … Continue reading

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Recent Visits to Cleobury

  Ray on the left and Tom Sterland on the right and Tom’s mom in the centre.  Wayne Carter at the School gates Colin Davis, Bill Partridge, Pete White, Paul Blundell, Dave Irish, Pete Melhuish.

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Tony Booton in the Cleobury Clarion 2012

  The full magazine on pdf http://www.cleoburyclarion.co.uk/current/files/downloads/Clarion%20January%202012.pdf?fbclid=IwAR1bn0KQTDslNv_L-UpJ3OWJlu6I1xKS9wF2KYHwD5WZiSZoiyo7bxyVwI8

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The transition between the school closing in 1982 and the 1985 arrival of British Youth for Christ,

We have received a very interesting email from Stewart Wagstaff, of Ludlow, regarding the transition of the school in 1982,with possibly some detail yet to come. Hello,The chance receipt yesterday of the two attached photos led me to look at … Continue reading

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Stephen Donald Photos – School Visit Jan 2014

Stephen Donald was at the school in the late 50’s to summer 1962. He recently visted the Pioneer centre as the school is now called, meeting up with Tony Booton at the school and visiting Mick and Judith Chopping in … Continue reading

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Assembly Hall as it is Today

Shared by Peter Shirley

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Old Photos from Pioneer Centre Archives

During the reunion August 2013, we had a look through the archive photos held by the Pioneer centre which go back to the 40’s. I managed to photocopy some of the press cuttings that we haven’t got on here (they … Continue reading

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Reunion Photos from Paul Williamson

Saturday Aug 10th 2013 Reunion Cleobury Mortimer.

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Trev’s School photos – Reunion 2013

The former staff room Former TD room Inside the first class room by the Staff room – as it is now. Inside the former Science lab / Coffee bar by the swimming pool as it is now. Swimming pool as … Continue reading

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