Wooburn Green School - Revision history

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	= The building and location =		= The building and location =
	The original Wooburn Green School was built in 1806 after the closure of Mrs Biddle's school house at Dell House, Wash Hill. It was set up by Wooburn Vicar, Rev. Tyndale. It was located on the left of the entrance to to Wooburn House, home of the Gilbey family. It was rebuilt in 1865 by Rev. Ashley to accommodate 150 children. It closed as a school circa. 1930. The 1865 building exists as Manor House Lodge<ref name="KarenSavage2021">Karen Savage: Bourne End and Wooburn School Reunion - Saturday 18th September 2021</ref>.		The original Wooburn Green School was built in 1806 after the closure of Mrs Biddle's school house at Dell House, Wash Hill. It was set up by Wooburn Vicar, Rev. Tyndale. It was located on the left of the entrance to to Wooburn House, home of the Gilbey family. It was rebuilt in 1865 by Rev. Ashley to accommodate 150 children. It closed as a school circa. 1930. The 1865 building exists as Manor House Lodge<ref name="KarenSavage2021">QL2 Karen Savage: Bourne End and Wooburn School Reunion - Saturday 18th September 2021</ref>.

	= Partial List of Teachers =		= Partial List of Teachers =

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	=Photographs=		=Photographs=
	Below are images of Wooburn School<ref name="KarenSavage2021">		Below are images of Wooburn School<ref name="KarenSavage2021" />
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	File:WooburnGreenSchool1.jpg\|Pupils - date unknown		File:WooburnGreenSchool1.jpg\|Pupils - date unknown

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	= The building and location =		= The building and location =
	The original Wooburn Green School was built in 1806 after the closure of Mrs Biddle's school house at Dell House, Wash Hill. It was set up by Wooburn Vicar, Rev. Tyndale. It was located on the left of the entrance to to Wooburn House, home of the Gilbey family. It was rebuilt in 1865 by Rev. Ashley to accommodate 150 children. It closed as a school circa. 1930. The 1865 building exists as Manor House Lodge <ref>Karen Savage: Bourne End and Wooburn School Reunion - Saturday 18th September 2021</ref> .		The original Wooburn Green School was built in 1806 after the closure of Mrs Biddle's school house at Dell House, Wash Hill. It was set up by Wooburn Vicar, Rev. Tyndale. It was located on the left of the entrance to to Wooburn House, home of the Gilbey family. It was rebuilt in 1865 by Rev. Ashley to accommodate 150 children. It closed as a school circa. 1930. The 1865 building exists as Manor House Lodge<ref name="KarenSavage2021">Karen Savage: Bourne End and Wooburn School Reunion - Saturday 18th September 2021</ref>.

	= Partial List of Teachers =		= Partial List of Teachers =
	This is a list of possible teachers at the school.		This is a list of possible teachers at the school<ref name="KarenSavage2021" />.
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	= Photographs =		=Photographs=
			Below are images of Wooburn School<ref name="KarenSavage2021">
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=The building and location=
The original Wooburn Green School was built in 1806 after the closure of Mrs Biddle's school house at Dell House, Wash Hill. It was set up by Wooburn Vicar, Rev. Tyndale. It was located on the left of the entrance to to Wooburn House, home of the Gilbey family. It was rebuilt in 1865 by Rev. Ashley to accommodate 150 children. It closed as a school circa. 1930. The 1865 building exists as Manor House Lodge.

=Partial List of Teachers=
This is a list of possible teachers at the school.

*1830 Michael Parfitt- British school
*1830 Hannah Salter- British school
*1830 Sarah Dunn
*1830/1841 William Williams lived next to the Bull Inn on the green, his wife was the publican
*1841/1851 Sarah Lunnon
*1841 Elizabeth Beesley
1851 Fred & Mary Francis aged 26/27
1851 Mary Beck/Lydia Dean/Mary Lane
1851/1854 Emily Francis Infant School living on the green
1851/1854 Fred Francis National school
1863 Miss Millin
1883 Miss Catherine Wheeler
1891 Miss Louisa Voysey/Mary Judd
1903 Miss Elizabeth Brown

=Photographs=
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File:WooburnGreenSchool1.jpg|Pupils - date unknown
File:WooburnGreenSchool2.jpg|Drawing of the post 1865 school
File:WooburnGreenSchool3.jpg|More Pupils - date unknown
File:WooburnGreenSchool4.jpg|Modern photo of the school
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