Sports Hall Progress Photo Diary
Summer 2004
Photographs taken in Summer 2004 (before any building work began) of the steps leading up to the top yard and a view of the top yard looking towards the gym and dining room.
Friday 22nd October 2004
Photographs taken on a rainy Friday 22nd October 2004 prior to demolition of the ’old boys’ toilets’ which more recently was the workshop for the caretaking staff.
Monday 1st November 2004
Photographs taken on Monday 1st November 2004 after demolition of the workshop next to the steps to the top yard and the Art Block.
Monday 6th December 2004
On Monday 6th December 2004, the High Sheriff of Lancashire, Gail Stanley, took part in a ceremony to mark the start of the Sports Hall building. Alan Torevell, Chairman of the BRGS Sports Hall Appeal Committee, Neville Cormack OBE, Chairman of the BRGS Governors’ Building Committee, David Kenworthy, Managing Director of Wardens Builders (the building contractors), and other members of the Sports Hall Appeal Committee attended the ceremony. BRGS students Jessica Brown, Alex Maxwell, Thomas Kershaw and Michael Hindle are pictured.
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