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No 57 : April 2, 1959

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Friday Afternoon

On the Friday arternoon, present pupils and old pupils gathered at the school for the official opening of the jubilee, when the main item was a speech by former headmaster Mr J. Leggat, C.B.E., M.A.

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Mr Kohn addressing the gathering

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The official party on the dais. From left, Miss Duff, principal of the Girls' School; Mrs Gray: the rector, Mr A. J. Gray; Mr Leggat; Mr T. R. Frazer, chairman of the jubilee committee; Mr W. C. Kohh, president of the Old Students Association; Mr L. T. Burnand, chairman of the Board of Governors; Mr R. A. Keeling, M.P.; the Mayor, Mr H. H. Barker.

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View from the entrance drive

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Mr Leggat giving his address, which was richly spiced with humour

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Mr Lidington conducting the schools' choir

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Present-day pupils listening to the speeches

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