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View from Duke Street
View from Camp Street
View from Camp Street
View inside the school gym
View inside the schools main hall
Broughton High School Salford was a former secondary school in Salford, England. It was situated on Duke Street in Lower Broughton. The school was formerly known as Broughton Secondary Modern from its opening in 1950.[ citation needed ] It changed its name to Lowry High School in 1987. [1]
Lowry High closed its doors in August 2000 and the building was used by a local Jewish school before its demolition in 2007. [1]
Mountaineer Don Whillans [2] was a pupil in the 1940s as was Manchester United footballer Stan Pearson [ citation needed ].
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