The synod of the Dutch Reformed Church decided to make an appeal to the whole church to establish an educational institution
for the Deaf.
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New premises on the east side of Worcester and along the railway line to the north are acquired.
The ‘Doofstommen Instituut’ in Worcester began with Mr. Jan de la Bat as principal and Lenie du Toit of Wellington as the…
The first nursery school for the deaf is established in the Old Mill House (designed by Sir Herbert Baker) with 18 children.
The school as a ‘church school’ becomes a public school.