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St Edward's School, Hallaton, Leicestershire

On 28 December 1949, St Edward's Approved School was certified to begin operation in premises at Hallaton Hall, Eastgate, Hallaton.

On 11 August 1950, the managers of the school announced their intention to resign its certificate.

The property has now been converted to flats.

Records

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  • None identfied at present — any information welcome.

Bibliography

  • Higginbotham, Peter Children's Homes: A History of Institutional Care for Britain's Young (2017, Pen & Sword)
  • Hyland,Jim Yesterday's Answers: Yesterday's Answers: Development and Decline of Schools for Young Offenders (1993, Whiting and Birch)
  • Millham, S, Bullock, R, and Cherrett, P After Grace — Teeth: a comparative study of the residential experience of boys in Approved Schools (1975, Chaucer Publishing)