Hookergate School Open Day - 21st July 2011

© Brian Pears 2011

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South side of school.

South side of school.

South side of school. Looking east from east end of veranda.

South side of school. Looking west from east end of veranda.

South side of school.

Cups and Trophies.

The current dining hall.

This was the geography room.

Stairway up to geography room.

Door to geography room.

West quadrangle.

West quadrangle.

West quadrangle.

West quadrangle.




Middle quadrangle.

Middle quadrangle.





Exit onto the east end of the veranda.

East quadrangle.

East quadrangle.



View to the east across the playing fields.

View to the east across the playing fields.

Spen Bank Woods.

Buildings erected since my time there.

Sports Centre.

Playing fields.


This was the dining hall.

South side of school.

North side of school looking east.

The war memorial.

North side of school looking west.

Main pupils' entrance to the old building.

Plan of school.

Middle quadrangle.

Middle quadrangle.




Middle quadrangle.


East quadrangle.


East quadrangle.

East quadrangle.




Stairway at the east end of the north corridor.


Looking east across the playing fields.


East quadrangle.

East quadrangle.

East quadrangle.

East quadrangle.

East quadrangle.

Workshops.


Workshops.




Stairs to classroom at east end of north corridor.

This was the senior chemistry room in the 60s.

This was the senior chemistry room in the 60s.








West quadrangle.

West quadrangle.

West quadrangle.

This will be the library.

This will be the library.

West quadrangle.

Middle quadrangle.




West quadrangle.

West quadrangle.

West quadrangle.

North side of school.

Workshops.

North side of school.

North side of school.

East side of school.

East side of school.

South side of school.

South side of school - boys' playground.

South side of school.

South side of school.

South side of school.

South side of school - boys' playground.

South side of school.

South side of school - head's office, now the kitchen.

Head's office, now the kitchen.

The current dining hall.

West quadrangle.

West quadrangle.

Exit to playground.

Staff area for the remaining life of the building.


Middle quadrangle.




Middle quadrangle.








East end of south corridor.





Middle quadrangle.





This is Tom Brown.

School logo.

Classroom block in 'new' building.


East side of school from playing field.

East end of 'new' classroom block.

Inside the 'new' classroom block.

Inside the 'new' classroom block.

Inside the 'new' classroom block.

Inside the 'new' classroom block.

Inside the 'new' classroom block.

Inside the 'new' classroom block.

Inside the 'new' classroom block.

Main pupils' entrance to the old building.

Admin office.

North side of school looking east.

The end of a great day.

Admin office.

North side of school looking east.

Hatch? North side of school.

West side of school - the current dining hall.

West side of school - the current dining hall.

Kitchen - former headmaster's office.

South side of school.

South side of school looking south.

'New' buildings.

'New' buildings.

South side of school.

South side of school looking south.

South side of school.

Teachers 1957-58.

Sports Day.

Sports Day.

Sports Day.


Four third form lasses.

Tom Hunt


Two third form lasses.

Wendy Keeler and I.


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