The Official opening of the boys' school in March 1958 showing Lord Lawson and Mr and Mrs Breward as on the photograph of the unveiling of the opening plaque. The girls' department had an official opening on March 20th 1959.
Date (of image) : 28/3/1958
Donor : Brierton School
Part of the "Hartlepool Museum Service" collection
Location
Brierton School. The boys' department was officially opened in March 1958 and the girls' in March 1959.
The building became part of Brierton Comprehensive School in 1973 before closing in 2009. Children were absorbed into other schools. It was in the main demolished in 2013 although a small part remains and extensive all weather football pitches stand in front of it beside Catcote Road.
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