Below is an interesting "History of Eddington primary school" written by the head teacher in 1970.
Photos from the Goulden family, Colin Freemantle, and Anne Doran.
Photos from the Goulden family, Colin Freemantle, and Anne Doran.
The children would have enjoyed having lessons in the back of Nuttall's hotel!
Mr Cornwell's memorial tablet is now just inside the gate at the cemetery and the canoe log (as it is now known) is on the golf course.
Mr Cornwell's memorial tablet is now just inside the gate at the cemetery and the canoe log (as it is now known) is on the golf course.
1875?. The original school, with its upstairs gallery. Lots of children.
1892 still lots of children Did some of these come over the river in uncle Charlie's boat?
1903?
10/10/07 Not as many children. Names available
1919. More children, and an unusual photo. The honour board has been added to the photo later. Names available.
1920, and there are no happy faces! It must have been a bad day!
1924 looking happier !
1932 uniforms have changed, but the boys are still wearing ties.
Inside the school on the last day. 1992
The Gazebo in the background was later moved over to the barbecue area.
