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  1. Durnford School was an English preparatory school for boys which opened in 1894 on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset. The school occupied Durnford House, in the High Street of the village of Langton Matravers near Swanage, and was notoriously spartan and uncomfortable.

  2. Mar 19, 2023 · Durnford Street School in Middleton (Image: Middleton Guardian) Durnford Street school opened in 1908 and was built to accommodate a thousand pupils.

  3. Durnford School, Middleton, a two-star listed building by Edgar Wood and James Henry Sellers was demolished during the autumn of 2002. At the last moment, at the instigation of J.H.G. Archer, this bad loss to architecture in Lancashire was mitigated by the preparation of a set of record drawings.

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  4. www.ianfleming.com › timeline › enrolment-at-durnfordDurnford School - Ian Fleming

    Durnford School. Ian and Peter were enrolled at Durnford Preparatory School in Dorset which was overseen by eccentric headmaster, Tom Pellat, who encouraged the boys to nurture their individuality. However, along with this liberal ethos came spartan conditions and regular beatings.

  5. Durnford School was an English preparatory school for boys which opened in 1894 on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset.

  6. www.birchingtonheritage.org.uk › Archive › Grenham House - DURNFORD SCHDurnford School - Birchington Heritage

    Durnford School was a notoriously Spartan and uncomfortable[1] preparatory school which opened in 1894[2] on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset. The school occupied Durnford House, in High Street (postcode BH19 3HB) in the village of Langton Matravers near Swanage.

  7. Durnford Street school, completed in 1910 to designs drawn up in 1908, was built on a corner site bounded by Durnford Street on the south and Rectory Street on the east.