Tag Archives: St Mark’s Road

Memories of Schooldays in Lancaster Road – Part 2

Posted on November 7, 2014 by northkenhistories

Harvey recalls Solomon Wolfson Jewish Primary School. I attended the Solomon Wolfson Jewish Primary School in Lancaster Road, W11 from September 1951, aged 4 1/2 until July 1958 aged 11 1/2. There were two entrance gates to the school on … Continue reading →

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North Kensington Central School, St Mark’s Road, W10

Posted on October 16, 2013 by northkenhistories

My mother Mary Horwood (born in 1911) attended Portobello Road School, which along with the other Board Schools in London provided education up to age fourteen. However at aged 11 she passed an exam that allowed her to move on … Continue reading →

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