Middle Street Primary School

	DEMOLITION OF THE OLD SCHOOL - 1974 - Page 2 back to Page 1 return to 1960s & 70s Page on to Page 3
	They picked up the bricks and wood and put them into trucks.	The trucks drove away.
	Then they came back for more.	They made tracks in the mud.
	The big yellow machine pulled down the walls.	It knocked down the chimney.
	It knocked down the canteen.	It knocked down the big hall.
	It knocked down the steps.	The men put wooden steps instead.
	They put a fence round the playground.	Stones came through into the playground.
	They made holes in the walls. back to Page 1 return to 1960s & 70s Page	Soon there was nothing left of the old building. on to Page 3