Names of "houses" in Sheffield schools

[TWhits 11]

20 hours ago, Dreb48 said:

Arundel

Chatsworth

Haddon

Wentworth

Sherwood

Clumber 
Welbeck 

Lynwood 

Arundel and Chatsworth became Bolsover;

Clumber and Haddon became Chantry;

Lynwood and Sherwood became Montgomery;

Welbeck and Wentworth became Sorby.

[Enfield 12]

On 07/10/2017 at 09:08, steved32 said:

At Woodbourn Rd in the 1960s, houses were named after planets - I was in the Mars house.

 

At Waltheof, Sheffield history was the theme - Furnival, Arundel, Talbot... can't recall the fourth.

Waltheof - Furnival- red, Talbot-blue, Arundel-yellow, Neville-Green.

[AJS 0]

Spartans - Black & White Quarters

Franks - Red & Black Quarters

Saxons - Yellow & Green Quarters

I was in Spartans with my old friend Tim Jackson( anyone no what happened to Tim?) - 1962-68 . We were also in the same Ten Pin bowling team (Bowling Stones) on Saturday mornings at Universal on Queens Road.

[hackey lad 3,987]

At Rainbow Forge Junior school. We had Robin, Curlew. Kingfisher, Blackbird , Swift ,  Eagle and I think Starling