E/SA2/4/1

Pilgrim Upper School, Bedford, the file includes:

1982 - 1988

From: 1982 To: 1988

- reinstatement of E Block following a fire [1983]; - build up of fumes from chemistry laboratory [1983-1984]; - details of alterations necessary for a teacher, Martin Fletcher, who had become paraplegic, together with confidential reports on his situation [1985]; - notes on operational capacity of the school [1982]; - proposed closure of the school [1987]; - use of part of the building as a music store, including needs of the Pilgrim Saturday Morning Music School [1988]; - enquiries about possible use of the site as a retirement campus by John McCarthy Foundation [1988]; - possible use of the site by Biddenham Upper School for sixth form accommodation [1988]; - difficulties for Martin Fletcher [see above] in making the journey to Biddenham Upper School due to his disability and possible solutions [1988]. [Original file reference BD/B/26]

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Fletcher, Martin,
John McCarthy Foundation

EDUCATION, schools, education buildings, buildings and land use, building work, Pilgrim Upper School, BEDFORD, FIRE, HEALTH & SAFETY, curriculum chemistry, laboratory, teacher, disability issues, MUSIC, Store Room, Pilgrim Saturday Morning Music School, retirement, CHARITIES, Biddenham Upper School