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St Dunstan's College, Catford, Lewisham, c. 1905

St Dunstan's College, Catford, Lewisham, c. 1905

The St Dunstan in question is the City parish of St Dunstan in the East. They had owned land in Catford since the 17th century.

  

Location of St Dunstan's College - Click to enlarge

St Dunstan's College was opened in 1888.

It was one of a number of endowed (i.e. non-state) secondary schools in the area. Others were Lewisham Grammar School for Girls (Prendergasts) and Colfes. Only Prendergast remains in the state sector today.

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