----- Original Message ----- From: "Barbara and John" <johngilbert@sympatico.ca> To: <RichardDeedee@aol.com> Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2003 10:17 AM Subject: Re: [ERY] Hull Grammar School > As a former pupil of the Hull Grammar School (1948-1954), I can provide some > answers to your questions. The school was founded in 1479 and was certainly > in operation in the late 19th cent. In 1969, reform of the state school > system, resulted in the school being converted from a grammer school entered > by scholarship examination, into a comprehensive school. In 1988, the school > became a sixth form college and was renamed William Gee. The Hull Grammar > School was however reborn as a private school in the former Marist College > buildings on Cottingham Rd, Hull, where it remains today. For more details > you can go to their web site - www.hullgrammarsch.karoo.co.uk. > Hope this helps. > John Gilbert > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <RichardDeedee@aol.com> > To: <ENG-EAST-YORKS-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, February 15, 2003 2:40 PM > Subject: [ERY] Hull Grammar School > > > > Family legend has it the my father, born Rise in 1865, attended Hull > Grammar > > School. Did such a school exist in the late 19th cent. does it still > exist > > under that name or another. > > > > Richard Dawson > > > > > > ==== ENG-EAST-YORKS Mailing List ==== > > Other Rootsweb Genealogy Lists > > http://lists.rootsweb.com/ > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.454 / Virus Database: 253 - Release Date: 10/02/2003 > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.454 / Virus Database: 253 - Release Date: 10/02/2003