King Street School Entrance Class (R. A. Sennett Public School)

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Creator

J.B. Hastings, Photographer

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Image

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Description

Black and white negative of a photograph of an image showing the students of the entrance class in room one at King Street School. Some of the students are sitting at their desks while others are standing around the classroom.

Notes

King Street School was built in 1921 at 300 King Street. It was built to replace Henry Street School which burned down in 1920. In 1979 it was renamed R.A. Sennett Public School in honour of its first principal who served from 1921-1952.

Inscriptions

Handwritten at top left corner: 'May 9/22/Entrance Class/King St School'

Handwritten along the bottom of the mat: 'Left to Right./Standing/1.Gerald Wigston 2.Russell Brant 3.Abbot Price 4.Cyril Heard 5.Bruce Buck 6.Ralph Jones 7.Grant Tweedie Lynde 8.Oscar Moore/Seated/1.Marg Bulliwart 2.Joy Lomax 3.Lear Herman 4.Inez Spence 5.Claude Moss 6.B.Brynton 7.Margaret Correll 8.Clara Hopper 9.Emmett Oke 10.Rob Richardson 11.Kenneth Palmer 12.Della Patton 13.Dorothy Talling/Mr. R.A. Sennett Principal'

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