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Hindley & Abram Grammar School, Hindley

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Hindley & Abram Grammar School, September 1951
Hindley & Abram Grammar School, September 1951
Photo: Alan Brown
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Item #: 10722
Form MVB

Form Master :- "Little Bud".

Little Bud taught French.

Comment by: keith penningon on 23rd May 2009 at 23:05

i think my cousin Barbara Fowler is on the second row

Comment by: Alan Brown. on 25th May 2009 at 23:07

Maybe I should have put names to the faces as far as I can remember them :-
Back Row Left to Right :- Gerald Cookson,Derek Harrison,Derek Warren, "me" Alan Brown,Alan Unsworth,forgotten,John Pierce,Frank Woods,Arthur Horrocks,Len Dawber, Johnson,
Middle Row :- forgotten,forgotten,forgotten,Sammy Powell,John Bootle,Robinson,Jimmy Hibbert,forgotten,forgotten,forgotten.
1st Row :- cannot remember any of the Girls.

Comment by: Terry Sloan on 2nd October 2010 at 15:44

Hi Alan, The forgotten boy on the back row standing just behind "Little Bud" (Mr Barker who taught French) is (Les maybe) Howarth. I can identify two of the girls - Dorothy Groves is on the far left seated and Gayle Heywood is first on the left of Little Bud. It is great to see these old pictures.

Comment by: june rogers nee greaves on 2nd January 2012 at 00:20

front row extreme right - valerie occleshaw. third from left -margery joan lane. third from right june greaves-

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