Read School (other)
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Read School may refer to: *Read School, Drax, a British public school *Read School (Coventry, Rhode Island), a historic schoolhouse, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) *Read School (Oshkosh, Wisconsin), listed on the NRHP in Winnebago County, Wisconsin *Thomas Buchanan Read School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, listed on the NRHP in Southwest Philadelphia See also *Read House (other) Read House may refer to: *Read House & Gardens, New Castle, Delaware, operated by Delaware Historical Society *Cheney Read House, Cambridge, Massachusetts, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) *Nathan Read House, Fall River, Ma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Read School, Drax
Read School, Drax is a boarding, day, and independent school, based in the rural village of Drax, near Selby, North Yorkshire, England. Formerly a boys' school, it became co-educational in 1991. As of 2010 it hosts approximately 350 boys and girls between the ages of 3-18, comprising a senior school of approximately 280 and a junior school of around 70 children.Read School Websit 12 July 2010 Foundation Drax Grammar School was founded in 1667 by Charles Reade, who wanted boys from poor families to be able to "read, write and cast accounts" and to teach them "Latin, Greek and Hebrew and other languages as occasion should require".''York Press' 12 July 2010 With the national move to non-selective comprehensive education in the 1960s, the then- Voluntary aided school, voluntary aided grammar school converted to full independence in 1967. Charles Reade (1604-1669) Reade was a shipping magnate based in the nearby port city of Kingston upon Hull. Originally from Darlton in Nott ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Read School (Coventry, Rhode Island)
The Read School is a historic schoolhouse at 1670 Flat River Road in Coventry, Rhode Island, USA. Built c. 1831, it is one of the oldest, and the best-preserved, of Coventry's 19th-century schoolhouses. It is a rectangular wood-frame structure measuring by , with a gable roof. The south side, its main facade, has a pair of doors under a ten-light transom window and a shallow entry cover. Above this is a round window, a detail echoed on the north side. It served the town as a school until 1951, and was then used for storage. It is now leased by the town to the Coventry Historical Society, who conduct tours and hold meetings there. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. Images Image:Closeup of Read School sign.JPG, Sign on the front of Read School See also *National Register of Historic Places listings in Kent County, Rhode Island __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Kent County, Rhode Isla ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Read School (Oshkosh, Wisconsin)
Read School may refer to: *Read School, Drax, a British public school *Read School (Coventry, Rhode Island) The Read School is a historic schoolhouse at 1670 Flat River Road in Coventry, Rhode Island, USA. Built c. 1831, it is one of the oldest, and the best-preserved, of Coventry's 19th-century schoolhouses. It is a rectangular wood-frame structure me ..., a historic schoolhouse, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) * Read School (Oshkosh, Wisconsin), listed on the NRHP in Winnebago County, Wisconsin * Thomas Buchanan Read School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, listed on the NRHP in Southwest Philadelphia See also * Read House (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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National Register Of Historic Places Listings In Winnebago County, Wisconsin
__NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Winnebago County, Wisconsin. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. There are 92 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Current listings Former listings See also * List of National Historic Landmarks in Wisconsin * National Register of Historic Places listings in Wisconsin *Listings in neighboring counties: Calumet, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Outagamie, Waupaca, Waushara References {{Winnebago County, Wisconsin Winnebago Winnebago can refer to: * The exonym of the Ho-Chunk tribe of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Thomas Buchanan Read School
The Thomas Buchanan Read School is an historic, American school building that is located in the Elmwood Park neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. History and architectural features Designed by Henry deCoursey Richards and built between 1906 and 1908, this historic structure is a two-story, twenty-bay, red brick building with limestone trim. Created in the Georgian Revival style, it features a large projecting section, recessed entrance bays, brick piers with stone capitals, and a hipped roof with copper cupola. ''Note:'' This includes Added to the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artist ... in 1986, it was home to the Motivation High School before the latter mov ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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National Register Of Historic Places Listings In Southwest Philadelphia
__NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Southwest Philadelphia. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Southwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below may be seen in a Google map. There are 562 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Philadelphia, including 67 National Historic Landmarks. Southwest Philadelphia includes 12 of these properties and districts, including 2 National Historic Landmarks; the city's remaining properties and districts are listed elsewhere. Current listings See also * List of National Historic Landmarks in Philadelphia * National Register of Historic Places listings in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Plac ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |