Although this section covers the main schools
in the village, Rawlins and the primary (once called National) school, information is also provided about the many private
schools which sprang up in the 18th and 19th century. The extracts
from the log books of the National Schools dating from 1863 are particularly
interesting.
![Inaugural Meeting of Quorn Rawlins Old Girls Association, 1956](artefacts/images100wide/2581.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Inaugural Meeting of Quorn Rawlins Old Girls Association, 1956 Thomas Rawlins Grammar School became girls only in 1948 and in 1956 an Old Girls ...... cont.
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![Rawlins School Headteachers and Badges/Logos 1892 to 2023](graphics/pdfs.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Rawlins School Headteachers and Badges/Logos 1892 to 2023 Rawlins School has had 10 headteachers/principals and six badges/logos between its ...... cont.
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![Quorn Rawlins Grammar School panoramic photograph, 1965](artefacts/images100wide/2545.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Quorn Rawlins Grammar School panoramic photograph, 1965 This 'whole school' photograph was taken at Rawlins School in 1965, when it was an all ...... cont.
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![The Quornian, Rawlins School Magazine, July 1950, Vol 5 No 2](graphics/pdfs.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | The Quornian, Rawlins School Magazine, July 1950, Vol 5 No 2 Thomas Rawlins Grammar School opened in Quorn in 1892. In 1906 they launched their first ...... cont.
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![Quorn St Bart’s Junior Football Team 1947/48](artefacts/images100wide/2510.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Quorn St Bart’s Junior Football Team 1947/48 St Bart’s Junior School Football Team had a series of successes in the late 1940/early ...... cont.
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![Quorn St Bart’s Primary School football shirt, 1960s](artefacts/images100wide/2495.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Quorn St Bart’s Primary School football shirt, 1960s This football shirt belonged to Christian Pyne in the 1960s who played in the school team ...... cont.
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![Quorn National School, approx 1892](artefacts/images100wide/2490.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Quorn National School, approx 1892 Loughborough Echo
Friday 28th November 1952
Are You On This Picture?
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![Quorn National School 1900](artefacts/images100wide/2489.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Quorn National School 1900 Loughborough Echo
Friday 19 December 1952
QUORN NATIONAL SCHOOL 1900
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![Thomas Rawlins Grammar School, early 1920s](artefacts/images100wide/2487.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Thomas Rawlins Grammar School, early 1920s Little is known about this photograph of Thomas Rawlins Grammar School that was probably ...... cont.
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![Louie Burrows, 1888 to 1962](graphics/pdfs.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Louie Burrows, 1888 to 1962 Louie Burrows is featured on the Quorn Old School Heritage Board and many people know ...... cont.
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![Miss Sawdon’s retirement as headmistress, The Quornian, 1971](artefacts/images100wide/2482.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Miss Sawdon’s retirement as headmistress, The Quornian, 1971 Miss Marjorie Elizabeth Sawdon was the head of Rawlins from 1948 to 1970. She died in ...... cont.
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![Quorn Primary School Football Team, spring 1967](artefacts/images100wide/2481.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Quorn Primary School Football Team, spring 1967 Taken at St Bartholomew’s School when it was at the old School Lane premises. ...... cont.
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![Commonwealth Youth Enterprise Conference 1977 - Quorn visitors](graphics/pdfs.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Commonwealth Youth Enterprise Conference 1977 - Quorn visitors Between the 13th and 27th July 1977 Quorn hosted 20 young Commonwealth youth delegates as ...... cont.
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![Thomas Rawlins Grammar School badge, about 1920](artefacts/images100wide/2460.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Thomas Rawlins Grammar School badge, about 1920 This enameled school badge shows the original crest of Thomas Rawlins Grammar School. ...... cont.
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![Rawlins Grammar School, about 1910](artefacts/images100wide/2450.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Rawlins Grammar School, about 1910 Rawlins Grammar School opened in 1892 and moved to its present site in 1897. This ...... cont.
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![Student life at Soar House, Quorn, in the 1960s](artefacts/images100wide/2420.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Student life at Soar House, Quorn, in the 1960s Paul Dilks was a student at Loughborough College of Education from 1966 to 1969 and his ...... cont.
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![Retirement concert for Jack Briers, Head of Quorn Primary School, 1971](artefacts/images100wide/2401.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Retirement concert for Jack Briers, Head of Quorn Primary School, 1971 These photographs were taken on the occasion of the retirement of Jack Briers, the ...... cont.
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![St Barts Primary School football team, 1959-60](artefacts/images100wide/2400.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | St Barts Primary School football team, 1959-60 St Bartholomew’s Primary School football team, 1959-60.
Teachers, left to right: Jack ...... cont.
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![Quorn St Bartholomew’s Primary School, early 1950s](artefacts/images100wide/2393.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Quorn St Bartholomew’s Primary School, early 1950s Taken in the early 1950s in the old primary school playground, when the school was on ...... cont.
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![Schooldays at Quorn St Bartholomew’s Primary, 1957 to 1961](artefacts/images100wide/2392.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Schooldays at Quorn St Bartholomew’s Primary, 1957 to 1961 John Tweedie and his twin brother Jim were at St Barts Primary during the school years ...... cont.
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![Quorn St Bartholomew's National School, 1910](artefacts/images100wide/2384.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Quorn St Bartholomew's National School, 1910 In the first part of last century, what we know today as primary schools kept children ...... cont.
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![Quorn Rawlins Grammar School WW1 Memorial Shield](artefacts/images100wide/2263.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Quorn Rawlins Grammar School WW1 Memorial Shield This shield was presented to Rawlins Grammar School by George and Mary White from Quorn, ...... cont.
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![Quorn Rawlins Grammar School, Old Quornians Roll of Honour](artefacts/images100wide/2262.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Quorn Rawlins Grammar School, Old Quornians Roll of Honour There are three rolls of honour hanging in Rawlins school. The most recent of these ...... cont.
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![Quorn Rawlins Grammar School, WW1 Roll of Honour](artefacts/images100wide/2261.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Quorn Rawlins Grammar School, WW1 Roll of Honour There are three rolls of honour hanging in Rawlins school. The second oldest of these ...... cont.
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![Quorn Rawlins Grammar School, Boer War Roll of Honour](artefacts/images100wide/2260.jpg) | ![](graphics/transparent/graphic10x10.gif) | Quorn Rawlins Grammar School, Boer War Roll of Honour There are three rolls of honour hanging in Rawlins school. The oldest of these ...... cont.
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Total: 216 artefacts returned over 9 pages