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1 day ago · Grammar-schools and grammar-masters were normally under the control of the archdeacons of the diocese, and this was no doubt the case in Oxford until the early years of the 13th century. But so great was the power of the community of clerks there that control passed from the bishop to the University.
1 day ago · The school was built on land belonging to the Free Grammar School by Thomas Saul, a Birmingham builder. A surviving plan shows the school to have been rectangular, with the schoolroom directly above the master's house. The building was completed and a master appointed in 1776.
5 days ago · The manor of TYLDESLEY was one of the thirty-four manors dependent upon the chief manor of Warrington before the Conquest, being held by a dreng, whose successors afterwards held it of the barony of Warrington.
4 days ago · Labour stormed to victory in Worsley and Eccles at the general election. The constituency has a new MP after Barbara Keeley decided not to defend her seat. In her place for the Reds is Michael ...
3 days ago · From Astley to Eccles, Cadishead to Wardley, I will fight for you.” But perhaps the mood among Labour MPs was best summarised by Afzal Khan, who won in Manchester Rusholme .
3 days ago · All BGS Sixth Form students are supported in their planning and preparation for life after school by the school’s Careers and Higher Education programme. In the Sixth Form, this includes practical support such as the offer of a practice interview – an opportunity that is usually also extended to Oxbridge candidates from other schools.
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