Nelson Mandela Primary School

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Date:January 1987 - December 1988 (c.)

Description:The school stands on Colville Road and was named in honour of the South African president while he was still in prison. Nelson Mandela Primary School in Birmingham opened it's doors to pupils on 7th September 1987. It was officially opened by Archbishop Desmond Tutu on 22nd April 1988.

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Schools & Education Primary Education Colville Road Balsall Heath 1976 - 1999 (Late 20th Century)

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Creators: Balsall Heath History Society - Contributor

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Source: Balsall Heath Local History Society , Chris Sutton

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