Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada - c. 1800
by Garth Vaughan © 2001
Overview
King's College
Hist of King's
Charles Inglis
John Inglis
J.Inglis Memo
69 Acres
Plan of Lands
Founded 1789
Pres. Cochran
T.C.H. Starts School
T.C.H. on King's
Procuring Food
TCH Reminiscences
King's View
Seat of the Muses
The Three Elms
Fire 1871
Fire 1920
King's Pictures
King's 1800
King's View
Hensley Chapel
Hensley Plaque
Winter 1803
King's College Fire 1871
pg 33
...sept 22, 1871, the school building was destroyed by fire which broke
out just after morning recess...within a few days the school was reopened in the
manor house of "Martock", the property of Col. Edward K.S. Butler on
the Chester Road.
...untill June 1873(at which point)...the school ceased
functioning for the next two years.
pg 35
...Jan 1877...work (on the new school began)...Oct. 29th handed over the building to the board for occupation
pg
37 - 39 (Between 1892 - 1894)
...Among the improvements to the plants and
buildings we find that the Board had the barn at the back of the building removed,
a cricket pitch layed out, terraces built and the playing field drained, and an
open-air skating rink built for winter use...
NOTE: pg 37 The board of 1877...Rev F.W. Vroom (Former student of King's and contributer to school newspaper.)
Excerpt
From:
The History of King's College School - Windsor, Nova Scotia 1788-1938
by R. Harris
Published 1938
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