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    Tag: Schools

    The Car Park in the Centre of England

    Stand in the right spot in Northampton, somewhere between Marefair, Gregory Street, and Free School Street, and you’ll find… a car park. Nothing remarkable. A stretch of… Read more “The Car Park in the Centre of England”

    20th Mar 202622nd Mar 2026 by Jack Preston

    The Sunday Schools of Old Kettering

    It might seem strange today that entire buildings were dedicated to Sunday Schools. But historically, they played a much different role than they do today. Sunday Schools… Read more “The Sunday Schools of Old Kettering”

    18th Apr 202526th Feb 2026 by Jack Preston

    The Former Schools of Old Kettering

    History is all around us, the past leaves footprints everywhere. Scattered across Kettering are old buildings which were once schools… Types of Schools + A Timeline of… Read more “The Former Schools of Old Kettering”

    4th Apr 20257th Apr 2026 by Jack Preston
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