Exterior view of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Secondary School, Alnwick, with a field and tree in the foreground

Date:: 1959- 1960

Location:: St. Mary's Roman Catholic Secondary School, Blakelaw Road, Alnwick, Northumberland; Show all locations

Thomas Percy Roman Catholic Middle School, Blakelaw Road, Alnwick, Northumberland

Reference:: RAC01/01/02/16

Type:: Photograph (Print)

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Description

The handwritten caption beneath this image reads:

"Secondary School Alnwick, County Northumberland. 1960. First of its type in England. Dark brown local brick and light grey roughcast on common brickwork."

The St. Mary's Roman Catholic Secondary School opened in September 1959 and was demolished around 2010. It is unclear when the school changed its name to Thomas Percy, but this was its name when it was demolished in 2010.

Content

This is part of the Volume: RAC01/01/02 Reavell and Cahill - album; within the Series: RAC01/01 Reavell and Cahill - series of albums; within the Collection: RAC01 Reavell and Cahill, Architects

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Keywords

Brick, Mid 20th Century School, Education