Board School (1,000 places), Devonshire Road, Blackpool

A SECOND BOARD SCHOOL FOR BLACKPOOL - On Monday afternoon the foundation stone was laid of the second Blackpool Board School, which is to be erected in Devonshire Road. The new school is to cost £14,000 and the accommodation is for 1,000 children. Cardwell Brothers are the contractors and Mr. R. B. Mathers is the architect. The building is designed on a liberal scale and in every particular attains the high level of modern ideas. [Preston Herald 19 January 1901 page 5]

Reference    Preston Herald 19 January 1901 page 5