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This is a copy of a photograph of the front cover of a postcard which shows the Royal Hospital School at Holbrook Ipswich. Royal Navy Veteran Edward Pope attended the school between the ages of 11 to 15 in the 1950s. The school boarded children of Royal Navy families and focused their education with a maritime theme. Edward's story can be read on line in the Edward Pope collection at the West Wales Veterans archive. Image courtesy of Aero pictorial Ltd.

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