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div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above fn org" style="font-size:125%; text-align:center">The Elms, Elmslie School</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Elmslie_School.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold">Architect</th><td class="infobox-data">T. 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Worthington</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><div style="border:4px solid #ACE1AF; line-height: 1.5; text-align: center;"> <a href="/wiki/Listed_building#England_and_Wales" title="Listed building">Listed Building</a> – Grade II</div></th></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv>div{display:inline;padding:1px}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:left}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:#fff!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:white!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:235px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:235px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:235px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Location_map_United_Kingdom_Blackpool.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Elmslie School is located in Blackpool"><img alt="Elmslie School is located in Blackpool" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Location_map_United_Kingdom_Blackpool.svg/235px-Location_map_United_Kingdom_Blackpool.svg.png" decoding="async" width="235" height="284" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Location_map_United_Kingdom_Blackpool.svg/353px-Location_map_United_Kingdom_Blackpool.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Location_map_United_Kingdom_Blackpool.svg/470px-Location_map_United_Kingdom_Blackpool.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1079" data-file-height="1305" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:64.182%;left:59.133%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Elmslie School"><img alt="Elmslie School" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/7px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="7" height="7" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/11px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/14px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location of The Elms, Elmslie School in Blackpool</div></div></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Elmslie School</b> was a <a href="/wiki/Private_schools_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Private schools in the United Kingdom">private</a> girls' school in the English seaside resort of <a href="/wiki/Blackpool" title="Blackpool">Blackpool</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lancashire" title="Lancashire">Lancashire</a>, England, from 1918 to 2000.<sup id="cite_ref-EH_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The school was established in a former house called the Elms, and later expanded into other buildings on the site. The Elms has been designated a Grade II <a href="/wiki/Listed_building" title="Listed building">listed building</a> by <a href="/wiki/English_Heritage" title="English Heritage">English Heritage</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Elmslie_School&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Elms was originally the family home of William and Sarah Powell, built in 1896 to a design by T. P. Worthington.<sup id="cite_ref-EH_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Hartwell_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hartwell-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Elmslie School was founded in 1918 by sisters Elizabeth, Polly and Peggie Brodie. The school, called Ellerslie School, which occupied the former home of the Powell family, had just 11 pupils to start with; Elizabeth Brodie was the first headmistress. She remained headmistress until 1952. The school moved to the Elms in 1922 and changed its name to Elmslie Girls' School.<sup id="cite_ref-Elmslie1_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elmslie1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1941, the school became a day school and by 1945 had 353 pupils.<sup id="cite_ref-Cowie,_p._130_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cowie,_p._130-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Diocese_of_Blackburn" title="Diocese of Blackburn">Diocese of Blackburn</a>'s Board of Finance ran the school from 1948.<sup id="cite_ref-Elmslie2_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elmslie2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1987 the school became an associated <a href="/wiki/List_of_Woodard_Schools" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Woodard Schools">Woodard School</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Cowie,_p._130_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cowie,_p._130-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Elmslie closed in 2000.<sup id="cite_ref-Elmslie2_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elmslie2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 15 March 1995 English Heritage designated the Elms a Grade II listed building.<sup id="cite_ref-EH_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Architecture">Architecture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Elmslie_School&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Architecture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Elms is a two-storey house built on an L-shaped plan, of red brick, with a <a href="/wiki/Sandstone" title="Sandstone">sandstone</a> front <a href="/wiki/Fa%C3%A7ade" title="Façade">façade</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-EH_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Hartwell_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hartwell-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are three <a href="/wiki/Bay_(architecture)" title="Bay (architecture)">bays</a> at the front, the left-hand of which is <a href="/wiki/Gable" title="Gable">gabled</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-EH_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both the left and right bays have small <a href="/wiki/Turret_(architecture)" title="Turret (architecture)">turrets</a> on either side of the upper windows; the left turrets are topped with <a href="/wiki/Pinnacle" title="Pinnacle">pinnacles</a>, the right with <a href="/wiki/Battlement" title="Battlement">crenellated</a> caps.<sup id="cite_ref-EH_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Hartwell_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hartwell-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The central front entrance has a <a href="/wiki/Porch" title="Porch">porch</a> with <a href="/wiki/Marble" title="Marble">marble</a> columns.<sup id="cite_ref-Hartwell_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hartwell-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Internally, many of the building's original fittings are intact.<sup id="cite_ref-EH_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EH-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the building's use as a school the following additions were made to the site: gymnasium and assembly hall (1938), more classrooms in the Fisher block (1952), a chapel (1959) and VI Form Centre and music rooms (1988).<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Elmslie_School&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_schools_in_Blackpool" title="List of schools in Blackpool">List of schools in Blackpool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Blackpool" title="Listed buildings in Blackpool">Listed 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title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=National+Heritage+List+for+England&rft.atitle=Elmslie+School+%281225409%29&rft.au=Historic+England&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2FHistoricEngland.org.uk%2Flisting%2Fthe-list%2Flist-entry%2F1225409%3Fsection%3Dofficial-list-entry&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AElmslie+School" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Hartwell-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Hartwell_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hartwell_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hartwell_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Hartwell_2-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHartwellPevsner2009" class="citation book cs1">Hartwell, Clare; <a href="/wiki/Nikolaus_Pevsner" title="Nikolaus 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New Haven and London: <a href="/wiki/Yale_University_Press" title="Yale University Press">Yale University Press</a>. p. 161. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-300-12667-0" title="Special:BookSources/0-300-12667-0"><bdi>0-300-12667-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Lancashire%3A+North&rft.place=New+Haven+and+London&rft.pages=161&rft.pub=Yale+University+Press&rft.date=2009&rft.isbn=0-300-12667-0&rft.aulast=Hartwell&rft.aufirst=Clare&rft.au=Pevsner%2C+Nikolaus&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AElmslie+School" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Elmslie1-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Elmslie1_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120326015803/http://elmslieschool.com/history_brodie.htm">"History — Part One — Miss E Brodie"</a>, <i>elmslieschool.com</i>, Elmslie Old Girls' Association, archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://elmslieschool.com/history_brodie.htm">the original</a> on 26 March 2012<span class="reference-accessdate">, retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 June</span> 2011</span></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=elmslieschool.com&rft.atitle=History+%E2%80%94+Part+One+%E2%80%94+Miss+E+Brodie&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Felmslieschool.com%2Fhistory_brodie.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AElmslie+School" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Cowie, Leonard & Evelyn (1991). <i>That One Idea: Nathaniel Woodard and His Schools</i>. Ellesmere, Shropshire: Woodard Corporation; p. 129</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Cowie,_p._130-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Cowie,_p._130_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Cowie,_p._130_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Cowie, p. 130</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Elmslie2-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Elmslie2_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Elmslie2_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120326015809/http://elmslieschool.com/history.htm">"History — Part Two — Miss E L Oldham"</a>, <i>elmslieschool.com</i>, Elmslie Old Girls' Association, archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://elmslieschool.com/history.htm">the 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