Ten years ago today I created the 124th post for Greenford 365. To mark the blog’s anniversary I will attempt to post a photo every day throughout 2022. Last week…
The building used as the venue for the consultation and open days for William Perkin School is being demolished and cleared so that construction can begin. This was originally the…
Yesterday’s post was about an established school – today’s is about one that hasn’t been built yet but the countdown has started. William Perkin Church of England School is scheduled…
The new school building has emerged from the scaffolding that surrounded it when I photographed it earlier this year. The library and a study area are on the corner of…
This is the oldest part of the Edward Betham Church of England Primary School, as it is now known. It came into use in 1878 and the original school became the…
Please mouse over and click on the darker text for more images. I knew that I’d be mining a rich seam this morning when I went in search of reckless behaviour.…
It has just been announced that the new school planned for the area will be named after the discoverer of “mauveine”, Sir William Perkin, who began producing the dye at…
The weather is just as it should be at the end of the school day, sunny and warm enough to let you know that summer is on its way. Images…
An interesting blend of the old and the new. This is the entrance to Coston Primary School, which probably dates from the mid 1930’s like much of the housing in the immediate area.…
This was one of the events held to get feedback from local residents about a proposal to build a new school in Greenford. The drop-in meeting took place at Horsenden Primary School…