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her resignation, soon followed by her death in 1973. This ended the "family" period of the school which continued its development as an educational trust. Roger
Goolden (1933–2014), appointed by Bronwen Lloyd-Williams in 1963, held the position of Clerk of Works until 1993. He oversaw a significant extension of the school buildings, including a boarding block and swimming pool.
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Performing arts activities include music, drama, verse speaking, public speaking and debating. The Senior and Middle School put on two major plays/musicals every year and the Junior School put on plays throughout the year. Students regularly take part in speaking and debating competitions such as the
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Finals. Cross-country is another key winter sport, with many junior and senior girls being selected to represent the county and in 2010 the Junior team qualified for the
English Schools' Cross Country National Finals. Fourteen outdoor courts and one county-size indoor court are available for tennis.
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Ellen died in 1940. She was succeeded by her daughter, Mary, a musician. Mary died in 1945 at a relatively young age and was commemorated by a bronze sculpture by Karel Vogel depicting three pupils playing musical instruments. Her sister
Bronwyn Lloyd-Williams had trained at the
283:. Founded in 1913, Moreton Hall celebrated its centenary in 2012/13. Much of the early history of the school is unrecorded, but Michael Charlesworth, chairman of the Governors for twelve years, wrote the "Story of Moreton Hall" to mark the ninetieth anniversary.
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are the principal winter sports; regularly girls are selected from the senior teams to represent the Junior
Midlands Lacrosse team at the national territorial tournament. The school 2nd team are the current
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