Victoria Road behind the girls. At the centre back row is Margaret (now Costello)
Date (of image) : 1955
Donor : Hartlepool Museum Service
Creator : NDM
Location
This school opened in 1885 in a house which had belonged to shipbuilder Edward Withy and it served Hartlepool and South East Durham. The order of nuns were FCJ (Faithful Companions of Jesus) and the last headmistress was Sister Mary Agnes FCJ. In 1973 girls were transferred to English Martyrs and the Victoria Road school was demolished in 1978.