The history of Glyn School Flashcards

1
Q

In what year was there a record number of babies born

A

1918

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2
Q

How many babies were born in 1918

A

957,000

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3
Q

Who proposed the all boys school

A

Sir Arthur Glyn

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4
Q

Who was the first head teacher

A

F.L Clark

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5
Q

How many boys joined in autmn 1927

A

43

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6
Q

between what years could you get canes for breaking the rules

A

1936 - 1970

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7
Q

What was the approximate cost of the school

A

£40000 (about £7 mill now)

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8
Q

How many glyn boys died in WW2

A

33

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9
Q

How many staff were there in the new building in 1938

A

15 and a caretaker

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10
Q

Where did the caretaker live

A

Cupboard under the stairs

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