HeyJaredAlan Cattell
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Camp schools and caving...how Bingley led the way in outdoor education (opens the original)
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USING rare photographs and detailed research, I have explored four quirky events which happened in Bingley in 1916/1917. Whilst they may appear to have been separate events, it seems they were part of a combined experiential outdoor learning and education strategy run by Bingley Teacher Training College. This would sow the seeds of approaches to outdoor education reintroduced by the College in the 1960s. In 1916 a Masque of the Wool was organised by the staff and students at Bingley College and
Idle bombing that shaped Bradford's writer's debut novel Room at the Top (opens the original)
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PREVIOUS commentators assumed that because John Braine was Librarian at Bingley, he based his novel Room at the Top on events that primarily happened there. He was in fact also Librarian at Newbiggin by the Sea, Northumberland and at Dalton, Kirklees. His experiences at these locations plus Bingley helped shape the final published story. In a 1969 documentary A World of My Own, Braine stated: “If you build up towns in a novel and use a real place in its entirety, you’re far too much bound down.
The events that shaped Bradford writer John Braineâs rise to the top (opens the original)
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THE intention of my two features on John Braine is to historically describe his life and influences, not to make comment on his changing political or religious views and background. Accredited in some publications as being from Bingley and others from Thackley, Braine was born in a small, terraced house in Westgate, Bradford in April 1922. His parents, Fred and Katherine, lived with his motherâs parents. Katherine had been a library assistant for Bradford Corporation and Fred was a sewage work
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