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263:. In 1895 he moved to Adelaide, and Queen's College, whose proprietor, Lindon, was ill, and took over management of the school. Hood was a noted Classical scholar and a keen golfer. He never married, but had a brother, Dr. Charles Jacomb-Hood, and three sisters in England. He too was buried at the North Road cemetery. No definite link has yet been found to the English artist
200:(c. 1843â1904), which included four classrooms 26 by 20 feet (7.9 m à 6.1 m), an assembly room "Big School Room" 40 by 20 feet (12.2 m à 6.1 m) and a chemistry laboratory. Ceilings were 16 feet (4.9 m) high. The grounds included tennis courts and a parade area. The school was close to the
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The school roll dropped in the mid-1930s, then returned to 100 in 1938 and continued to grow, reaching 133 in 1941 and 160 in 1943, and there were now three Houses: Hood, Lindon and Field. Additional property was purchased in 1942 to cope with the increase then in July 1949 Haslam announced that the
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The new school was a success from the start. The first school year opened with 34 students and ended with 72, and managed to provide quality education despite the cramped conditions. Teachers in that first year include: L. B. Cross, Bronard, Greenwood, Wallace Packer, Hugo
Leschen, Norman MacGeorge
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Hood purchased the business from Lindon's widow and ran the school successfully for 30 years. On 27 August 1926 Edward Stokes, M.A. took over the school, which continued to prosper and, "on the advice of a number of old boys and certain educationists", it was in 1928 renamed Queen's
College.
296:, Suffolk; they had one son and five daughters. He returned to Adelaide in 1923 to take up an appointment as master in charge of the Preparatory School at St Peters College, then in 1926 purchased Queen's College. He died in 1934 and was buried at the North Road Cemetery.
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colleges, and studied engineering at
Adelaide University. He joined the school in 1931 as assistant master, then in 1933 succeeded T. A. Le Messurier as Science and Mathematics master. He married Ivy Clarice Morriss of
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school was no longer viable and would close at the end of the year. Haslam immediately accepted the offer of a teaching appointment with his old school Scotch
College. Many of the school's pupils transferred to
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College. Bragg was at Queen's in 1900; SPC 1901â1905.
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was educated at the school. Stokes died on 7 April 1934 and D. O. Haslam, who had been with the school since 1931, leased the college and boarding house from Stokes' trustees.
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Osborne Haslam (1909â2004) was a son of William Osborne Haslam (1882â1959) and Gertrude Amy Haslam, nÊe Button (1884â ). He was educated at
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