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An excavator moves onto the site in January 1971 Looking north between 'A' Block( left ) and 'B' Block in February,1971. The 'Link Block' was due to fill up th gap between these two buildings, whilst the site of the School vegetable garden later to become 'C' Block, lies behind. Note that the workmen are closing the exit from 'A' Block for the last time. |
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Another view of the southern end of 'C' block in the late spring of 1971 Further Work on the 'Link Block', 1971 |
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Another view of the framework of 'C' Block
in February, 1971. Note the new Canteen/Kitchen complex on the extreme right.
A close view of the Canteen/Kitchen complex in Spring, 1971. |
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These two photographs, taken in the Spring
of 1971, show the shell of the southern end of 'C' Block nearing completion.
Link Block has not been started.
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By the early Summer of 1971, work was well
under way on the interior of 'C' Block. This view shows one of the Science
Labs.
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Another view of the southern end of 'C' Block in the
late further work progressing on Link Block in late Spring, 1971. |
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By the early Summer of1971, the construction
of Link Block was well on course. This presented considerable difficulties because of the confined space in which the contractors had to work. |
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Work on Link Block was completed in January, 1972, shortly after this photograph was taken. This view, looking towards the southern end of 'C' Block,
shows that |
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Barton Youth Centre, opened on the 4th July,
1969.
An aerial view of the school taken on the 12th July, 1971. |
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The Library was near completion
when this picture was taken in 1975 A scene of Winter snowballing photographed in later years from the Geography Room in 'C' Block. |
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The Sports Hall, opened in September, 1976. The new Modern Language building, 'E' Block, opened in September, 1996. |