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This school opened in 1893. Kelly's Directory of 1906 states it was built for 306 boys and girls and 308 infants. Average attendance at the time was 502.
After closure in 1962 when housing around was cleared, the building became The Bridge Youth Centre which was closed and demolished in 2007
Burbank Street 1961
Part of the Hartlepool Museum Service collectionTaken in 1961 according to the reverse, one side of the Mainsforth Terrace end of Burbank Street had already been demolished. Note the advert for Hartlepool Carnival. Newburn School can be seen at the end of the terrace.
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Burbank Street now
Donated by Harry TaylorLooking west up Burbank Street, Hartlepool, towards Stranton Church. The fence was originally from Newburn School.
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First page of Log Book 1935
Donated by Carlton Outdoor CentreFirst page taken from Log Book. See notes for information on further pages.
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Newburn Cricket Team 1956
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Donated by Hartlepool museum serviceThese boys from Newburn had just beaten both Jesmond Road and Sacred Heart.
Mr Jollie the headteacher is at the back and Mr R Russell on the right.
the boys are front L-R C Scotson, K Richardson, P Brown, L Archer and T Young
Back L-R are Abbey, C Wright, E Bland , B Thirkell and R Smith
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Newburn Infants 1959
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Donated by Hartlepool museum service Commonwealth Day Maypole dancing Newburn Infants. Empire Day was 24th May and in 1958 became Commonwealth Day although for many years the day was still celebrated with flags, maypole dancing, patriotism and a half day holiday.
In 1977 the celebration was moved to March and gradually had become a celebration of diversity.
Prize Day Newburn 1954
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Donated by Hartlepool museum servicePrize winners at Newburn Junior School.
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