From the Photo Archive

Many thanks to Clive Brown, an ex-pupil at the village school in the 1950s for these photos.
 Leigh village school 1930s

One is a postcard purchased from Miss Gurney's shop on the village green many years ago, and shows the school some time in the 1930s (before the air-raid shelter was built in the boys' playground).

   




Leigh Village School 1954The other shows the pupils of Class 2 in the summer of 1954. The photo was taken by class teacher, Mr. Booth, and those Clive can remember (left to right) are:-

Front row - Barbara Robinson; John Mills; unknown; David Bartle; Robert Hill; Eric Fairman; David Robinson

Second row - unknown; Hilary Brown; Pauline Amies; Mary Hargreaves; unknown; Mavis Kington; Angela Stratton; Irene Weller.

Third row - unknown; Gillian Watson; Sandra Newell; Frances Triggs; Gillian Rice; Valerie Raynes; Keith McGonagall

Back row - Janet Purton; Barry Melton; Deborah James; Philipa James; Clive Brown.

 If anyone can identify anyone else, please drop the webmaster an email.

 

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