Rocklands School
From Historical Hastings
Rocklands was a school located on the East Hill it is now the site of a caravan park.
The school opened in September 1923 with an 'at home' tea as a co-educational facility for boys and girls between the ages of 8 and 14 and was originally under the tutelage of Major J. H. Whittaker-Simpson who aimed to employ the 'result of many years of research and experiment, endorsed by lovers of children and experts in psychology from both the USA and England'[1].
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Rocklands School 1920s
Rocklands-school-on-the-East-Hill.-The-site-is-now-a-caravan-park.-1925.
References & Notes
- ↑ British Newspaper Archive Hastings & St. Leonards Observer 22 September 1923 Pg. 0005
