Photographer H. G. WOOD

"Normal School"

Date1906

Dimensions8.9 x 13.9 cm

Credit LineGift of Isobel Reid, 1980.

Object number1980.048.001

Label TextThe London Normal School still stands in the Wortley Village neighbourhood of London, Ontario. It was built in 1898-1899 by Francis Heakes, making it the third Normal School in Ontario. The school was established to provide training for teachers and later became the headquarters of the London Board of Education. After some time spent vacant, it is now home to the headquarters for the YMCA of Southwestern Ontario.

NamePostcard