Dark Modernism : the forgotten story of an abandoned Jewish boarding school

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Abandoned Sector : a storytelling podcast, crafted by explorabilia

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The premises of a ground-breaking Jewish boarding school in England played an active role in both WW1 and WW2, and hide some rarely seen Modernist architecture – but also dark stories of child abuse. Original article at www.explorabilia.co.uk ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music featured : One Hour With Thee - Agatha Christie (performed by Yi-Chih Lu) Lux Aeterna - Edward Elgar (performed by VOCES8) M.George Whitehead his Almand - John Dowland (performed by Jordi Savall) The Dambusters Theme - Eric Coates (performed by the Prague Philharmonic Orchestra) Hava Nagila - Rubi Shalom 20th Century Boy - T Rex Sweet Leaf - Black Sabbath Match of the Day Theme - Barry Stoller Spellbound - Siouxsie & the Banshees Bridge over troubled water - Simon & Garfunkel and a BBC soundbite from the finishing moments of the 2003 Oxford Cambridge Boat Race