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The library was opened in 1880 and the school produced a variety of student papers, starting in 1881 as Our
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grammar school for boys and was aimed at educating the colonial elite. The school was temporarily quartered at what is the current location of the High Court before moving to another property at Main and
Quamina Street until 1854. The current site of
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