School girls, St Joseph's Convent, Stafford

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Date:1945

Description:A group of Upper V students dressed in European folk dance costume. Forebridge Villa on Lichfield Road was bought in 1903 by sisters from the French Order of St. Joseph of Cluny. Here they established a convent and girls' school. Today the convent is a home for the elderly.

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Image courtesy of: Mrs R Wearing

Donor ref:P2019.012.0001 Photograph Album (37/39972)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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