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0010768
Publisher: Castleford Grammar School
Place Published: Castleford
Year: 1957
Date & Collation: 77pp.Illus.Foreword by E.RILEY.
Description: Detailed history of the school on the occasion of its jubilee celebrations 1906-7 to 1956-7. Includes a photograph of Blue House 1914 (p.35), showing H.S. Moore, and also Frank W. Ambler, Arthur Dalby, Donald Lawson and Moore's other contemporaries. There are staff lists, a photograph and a pen-portrait of T.R. Dawes, a section on the Old Legiolians' Association, and on the War Memorial, and other activities. There are several mentions of Moore: a biographical outline in a section 'Successes and Distinctions of Old Legiolians' (p.31); acting in The School for Scandal in 1920; carving Castleford Secondary School Roll of Honour, 1916 wood (p.27). Mentions that the school owns a Coal Mine Drawing by Moore. Note on the founding of the Scott Society (p.40), for which Moore carved a notice board plaque (not mentioned).
0009470
Publisher: Castleford Grammar School
Place Published: Castleford
Year: 1920
Date & Collation: 8pp(2 illus).
Description: Programme, with front and back cover designs by Henry Moore, for his play performed at Castleford Grammar School. Dedicated to the memory of Rupert Brooke." Moore acted the part of Bhataryan Narayana was played by Mary Moore his sister. The General Manager was Alice Gostick. Producer designs and prologue Albert Wainwright. Secretary Arthur Dalby. The part of Khabbash was played by Thomas Dawes.
It has been suggested that this dates from as early as 1917 before Moore left school and went to war. In 1920 he was at Leeds School of Art although still active in Castleford."
It has been suggested that this dates from as early as 1917 before Moore left school and went to war. In 1920 he was at Leeds School of Art although still active in Castleford."