Photos of Wigan
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Wigan Album
St Thomas More Secondary Girls' School. 1955.
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A recollection of Happy Days.
Photo: Mrs Valerie Hill, nee, Arkright.
Photo: Mrs Valerie Hill, nee, Arkright.
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Item #: 25969
Item #: 25969
Photograph taken in 1955. The initial class, after the opening of the St Thomas More Secondary School for Girls', Wigan.
Teacher. L. Miss Hollingsworth.
Back row L to R.
1. Irene ?. 2. ? 3.Frances Campbell. 4. Toosje Dutton. 5. Margret Thomas. 6. Joan ?. 7. Eileen Stockley.
Second row L to R.
8. ?. 9. ?. 10. Maureen Cunliffe. 11. ? 12. ? 13. ?. 14. Kathleen O'Brian.
Third row. L to R.
15. ?. 16. ?. 17. Agnes Bithel. 18. Angela ?. 19. ?. 20. ?. 21. ? 22. ?.
Fourth row. L to R.
23. Joy Eggleston. 24. ?. 25.Kathleen Mc Donald. 26.?. 27. ?. 28. ?.29. ?. 30. Heather Wilkinson. 31. ?.
32. Veronica Ashcroft. 33. Valerie Arkright. Teacher on R. ?.
If possible, entry of missing names would be appreciated.
All names are as they were in, 1955.
Teacher. L. Miss Hollingsworth.
Back row L to R.
1. Irene ?. 2. ? 3.Frances Campbell. 4. Toosje Dutton. 5. Margret Thomas. 6. Joan ?. 7. Eileen Stockley.
Second row L to R.
8. ?. 9. ?. 10. Maureen Cunliffe. 11. ? 12. ? 13. ?. 14. Kathleen O'Brian.
Third row. L to R.
15. ?. 16. ?. 17. Agnes Bithel. 18. Angela ?. 19. ?. 20. ?. 21. ? 22. ?.
Fourth row. L to R.
23. Joy Eggleston. 24. ?. 25.Kathleen Mc Donald. 26.?. 27. ?. 28. ?.29. ?. 30. Heather Wilkinson. 31. ?.
32. Veronica Ashcroft. 33. Valerie Arkright. Teacher on R. ?.
If possible, entry of missing names would be appreciated.
All names are as they were in, 1955.
Comment by: Albert. on 2nd February 2015 at 07:44
The places of the young ladies on the photograph, are numbered from the top left, to the bottom right.
Comment by: Albert. on 2nd February 2015 at 09:45
Correction. 17. ?. 18. Agnes Bithel. 19. Angela ?. 20.? 21. ? 22. ?.
Comment by: pheonix on 2nd February 2015 at 13:46
Middle row no 20 is that not Joan Beckett as was????
Comment by: Albert. on 3rd February 2015 at 20:43
No.1. Irene Lloyd???
Comment by: Bruno on 4th February 2015 at 13:47
Number 11 looks like Theresa oyster
Comment by: Bruno on 4th February 2015 at 18:28
Should have said Theresa oster
Comment by: mary g on 22nd March 2016 at 00:46
I Irene Lloyd. 2 Marie Hurst. 6 Joan Edwards
8 Sylvia Bradshaw. 9 Monica Woods. 10 Theresa Oster. 11 Mary Walsh. 12 Kathleen Cannon.
3rd row. 16 Eileen Quinn. 18 Angela? 22 Freda Parkinson
4th row. 26 Margaret Meadows.27-Prefect- Kathleen Quinn28 Mary Gaskell.
Comment by: joe bell on 2nd February 2021 at 08:42
7, Eileen Stockley is my cousin
both our families lived in Caroline st.
I now live on Waiheke Island, New Zealand
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