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The Grocers School viewed from Hackney Downs - Downs Park Road Lower Clapton
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The Grocers School viewed from Hackney Downs - Downs Park Road Lower Clapton
The Grocers School viewed from Hackney Downs - Downs Park Road Lower Clapton, North London. Renamed Hackney Downs School in 1906. The site of the old school is now occupied by Mossbourne Community Academy. Date: circa 1905
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Clapton Downs Facade Grocers Hackney Viewed
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This photograph, taken circa 1905, offers a glimpse into the past as it showcases The Grocers School, situated on Downs Park Road Lower Clapton in North London. The image is captured from Hackney Downs, providing a picturesque view of the school's impressive facade. The Grocers School, now known as Hackney Downs School after its renaming in 1906, stands proudly amidst the rolling hills of Hackney Downs. The school's red-brick building, adorned with intricate stonework and tall, arched windows, exudes a sense of history and tradition. The lush greenery of the park in the background adds to the idyllic scene, creating a striking contrast between the urban and natural elements. The Grocers School was a vital part of the community in Lower Clapton during the early 1900s. It provided education to countless students, shaping their futures and contributing to the development of the area. The school's legacy continues to live on, as the site is now occupied by Mossbourne Community Academy, which carries on the tradition of quality education for the local community. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history and evolution of education in North London. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the significance of the institutions that have shaped the lives of generations.
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