Donald Battershill, Woodwork Teacher, Helston County Secondary School

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Identifier

HGS_053

Description

Donald Battershill recalls his time as a woodwork and technical drawing teacher at Penrose Road school. He remembers building clinker-built boats with pupils. Helston County Secondary School was formerly known as Helston Secondary Modern School. In the sixties and early seventies the Penrose Road school was known locally as the ‘Green School’ because of its uniform of dark green and grey.

Date

2016-07-13

Rights

Cornubian Arts and Science Trust

Coverage

Helston

Format

audio/wav


Duration

1224


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Collection

Helston County Secondary School




Citation
“Donald Battershill, Woodwork Teacher, Helston County Secondary School,” cornishmemory.com, accessed December 26, 2024, https://www.cornishmemory.com/item/HGS_053.
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