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Loreto Convent, Claremont. Loreto Convent was a Catholic convent which operated as a girls' school in Claremont, Western Australia between 1901 and 1976. Building. In 1894, businessman James Grave built the Osborne Hotel on a cliff-top in Claremont.
Boarders from Loreto Convent Adelaide Terrace became the first pupils; the day pupils remaining at Adelaide Terrace. The following year, day pupils were also enrolled at Claremont. A chapel and sleeping accommodation for the Sisters were added in 1937. The old derelict hotel building was demolished in 1963 to make way for a modern school building.
Loreto Convent Claremont. Loreto Convent was a Catholic convent which operated as a girls' school in Claremont, Western Australia between 1901 and 1976. Wikipedia: In 1894, businessman James Grave built the Osborne Hotel on a cliff-top in Claremont.
When the lease was up, Loreto purchased another property in Adelaide Terrace, ‘The Bracken’, which served as the Loreto Convent and School until 1937. The Osborne Hotel The first Claremont property purchased had proved unsuitable, possibly because of the expense of building a school from scratch.
Loreto Convent was a Catholic convent which operated as a girls' school in Claremont, Western Australia between 1901 and 1976. Contents. Building. Convent. Notable alumni. References. External links. Building. In 1894, businessman James Grave built the Osborne Hotel on a cliff-top in Claremont.
Loreto Convent, Darjeeling India, established in 1846. The 19th century saw the establishment of Loreto schools and colleges in India which became some of the most highly regarded places of education for women. The same century saw sisters from Ireland establishing a mission in South Africa in 1878.
5 de may. de 2014 · The story starts when the Catholic sisters who ran the Loreto convent school in Claremont decided they needed to expand the school, explained Richard Offen from Heritage Perth.
