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There were four main incarnations of Central School - The original School (corner of Main and Princess Streets, 1872-1890), Campbell Street School (1890-1922), Central School (Featherston Street, built 1922), Central Normal School (became a practice school for teachers college students in 1956).

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Sc 16
Date
1921 to 1928
Digitisation ID
2014N_Sc16_007908
Held In
Coolstore

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Place
Palmerston North

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first school,
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