Percy Shurmer Junior & Infants School

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Date:May 1965

Description:This is the first page of the booklet produced for the official opening of the school in May 1965. The school has been taking pupils since the beginning of 1964. The school was named in honour of local councillor Percy Shurmer who was famous for his work with deprived children, these being known locally as "Percy's sparrows".

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Source: Balsall Heath Local History Society ,  Chris Sutton

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