NettetThe people. In his report to the Superior General in 1861 Fr. Cooke the Provincial describes Leeds as a manufacturing town of some 200,000 souls. Some 25,000 were Catholics, many of them immigrants from Ireland driven out by the famine in the 1840’s. They lived in crowded slums of back-to-back houses. NettetThe school promotes students’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural development and students take good care of one another. Mount St Mary’s offers an education acknowledging the traditional values upon which we were founded, whilst combining a flexible and forward looking curriculum, supported by the latest thinking and technologies.
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NettetMount St Mary's Catholic High School Ellerby Road Leeds LS9 8LA Tel: 0113 2455248 Fax: 0113 2005114 0113 2005114 Mount Saint Mary's School was founded in 1853 by the Sisters Oblates of Mary Immaculate. Father Robert Cooke, OMI, looked to the Sisters Oblates, who sent four sisters to establish a convent and school in the cellar of their convent. Many pupils were girls who worked in local flax mills and factories. By 1858 the sisters had raised enough funds to build a convent next to Mount Saint Mary's Church. More fundraising by the Sisters soon produced the £800 needed for new s… Nettetmount st marys high school, church road The scope of legal protection for listed buildings This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special … super bowl halftime the weekend