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How did the School face the challenges of being closed for 5 years during WW2?

School Archivist Clive Bartram has put together an online assembly about the adversities that FHS faced during the Second World War.
30 Apr 2020
Old Girls' News
FHS closed for 5 years during WW2. How did we prepare for its reopening? School Archivist Clive Bartram reveals the school's resilience in the face of adversity during his morning assembly: https://youtu.be/aGNDqTZ56Qk

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