Druids Heath School (APDS)

16mm film Black & White Sound 1940 15:15

From:

Barnardo's Archive

Summary: Film of boys' daily lives from the first approved Barnardo's children's school.

From:

Barnardo's Archive

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George BERRILL wrote on December 10, 2018:

I was at Druids Heath, leaving Dec 1961. It was the best thing that happened to me. It was a…

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I was at Druids Heath, leaving Dec 1961. It was the best thing that happened to me. It was a really nice place to be. I joined in the D.E.A. group. I would like to hear from lads who were there in my time.
M clark wrote on December 20, 2016:

Was there in the late 70s for 5yrs it was the best home I went to, I especially liked the…

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Was there in the late 70s for 5yrs it was the best home I went to, I especially liked the swimming pool and the go carting not to mention the canoeing. Great life
Anon wrote on October 21, 2016:

I Was There For two Years In The 70's After Being Transferred From The Notorious Bryn Alyn Community In Wales…

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I Was There For two Years In The 70's
After Being Transferred From The Notorious Bryn Alyn Community In Wales .
It Was Like Going From Hell To Heaven ..Even Tho ,It Was Not Until Many Years Later ,That I Realized The Questions I Was Asked .When Arriving At Driuds Heath . Made Me Think That The Staff Knew What Was Going On In Wales 🙁
Francis craig wrote on January 26, 2016:

I was there for five years tha also included the Annex

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