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Camping at Richmond

Camping at Richmond

Thanks to Celia Parrish for these two photos taken in July, 1972, at Swaleview campsite, Richmond.  In the picture on the right, Yvonne, Christine, Stephen, George, Robert, Malcolm and Gary are getting ready to go fishing.

The Rover’s Return

The Rover's Return

Who are these girls from Rosecroft School, sitting in the bar of The Rover’s Return in January, 1991?

Left to right: Elizabeth Dunn, ??, ??, ??.

(Image courtesy of Celia Parrish and thanks to Julie Riddiough for the update on names.).

Rosecroft Staff, 198?

Rosecroft Staff, 198?

Back row: 1.Ron Stephenson 2.Lyn Smith 3.Rita Unthank 4.Pat Slater 5.Ron Kerrison 6.Kevin Willey 7.?? 8.Tony Ryder 9. David Brown.

3rd row:  1.Alison Jolly 2.Lee Archer 3. Harold Jones 4.Dick Sowerby 5.Margaret Bennett 6.Tony Lake 7.Anne Ault 8.Marion Calvert

2nd row:  1.Peris Whitaker 2.Stella Brown? 3.Val Metcalf 4.Brenda Morgan 5.?? 6.Polly Brettle7.Jill Hall 8.John Winspear 9. Eric Walker 10.Ian Macdonald

Front row:  1.Celia Parrish 2.Ann Hewitt 3.Mrs Game (French teacher) 4.Adrian Hopley(headteacher) 5.Richard Watson 6.David Griffin 7.Dave Robinson

Thanks to Celia Parrish for the photograph, to John Hannah and Nigel Deans for the names so far and apologies for any wrong spellings.

Dressing up Day, July 1984

Dressing up Day, July 1984

Thanks to Celia Parrish for this photo of Margaret Bennet, Steve Lake, Dick Watson, Val Metcalfe, Dave Griffin and Brenda Morgan all dressed up.

Farewells, 1984

Farewells, 1984

Still in his ’dressing up day’ outfit, John Winspear is being given his retirement present by Dick Sowerby in July, 1984.

Thanks to Celia Parrish for the photo and information.

Granada tv Studios, 1991

Granada tv Studios, 1991

Mr. Smith and third year students on the set of Coronation Street at the Granada studios in January, 1991.

Thanks to Celia Parrish for the photograph and information.

Junior School Award 1939

Junior School Award 1939

The Eskdale Tournament Of Song was where the award was from and some of the pupils are:-

back row: Joyce(Peggy) Adamson,  ??,  ??,  Geoff Turner,  Geoff Robinson, ??,  Freda Rouse,  Doreen Anderson.

2nd row:- Betty Robinson, Emma Stewart, Sheila Breckon, Sylvia Waller, Iris Roberts,  Nancy Sanderson.

3rd row:- Joyce Hore, Lilian Hodgson, Joyce Markham,  Sylvia Atkinson,  Mary Skilbeck, ??,  Pam Dohring,  Doreen Natrass, ??, Betty/Jean Maughan (twin 1).

Front row:- Hazel Wood, ??,  Jean/Betty Maughan (twin 2), Doreen Noble.

Do youknow the names of  any of the remaining children?

(photo courtesy of Joyce Appleton)

In Berwick, July 1980

In Berwick, July 1980

Who are the pupils resting on the steps with Lee Archer and Jean Bishop?

Image courtesy of Celia Parrish.

Hexham Trip, 1981

Hexham Trip, 1981

Thanks to Celia Parrish for this photo of Steve Lake and Ron Kerrison doing a river survey.

At Kielder, 1981

At Kielder, 1981

Mr. Willey was keeping an eye on a group in the visitors’ centre at Kielder in this photo.

Image courtesy of Celia Parrish.

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