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Mannequin parade
28 July 1950
Read MoreSchool and Community Links
Speaking to parents and friend at his first Open Day at Torrington Secondary Modern School, the headmaster, Mr A Hinchley, stressed the need for the school to be accepted by and closely linked with the life of the community it served.
Mr Hinchley became headmaster of the School in February on the retirement of Mr T Nancekievill, who had been the first headmaster of the school.
Mr Hinchley was quite sure that the capacities of the ordinary child had been seriously under-rated and in the field of secondary education, he said, there was a vast unexplored
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David Manning
22 June 1973
Read MoreFarmer’s son David Manning, a pupil at Torrington County Secondary School, can be said to have got off to a flying start in the career he hopes to make in engineering.
He has built a 60 mph go-kart as part of his CSE engineering course.
The cost to him was more than £60 although he bought only the engine – it was converted from an invalid carriage – and the wheels.
There was a cheer when, on the instructions of the headmaster, Mr D E Howard, the gleaming go-kart was wheeled into assembly. David’s initiative and tenacity were praised by the metalwork
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