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  Can you help identify the people, the places, the date or the occasion?   Yorkley School c 1960  
 



 

 

     
 
what school is this and what year?
 
 
Courtesy of :
 Dave Hawdon      
 

Dave wrote (August 2007): "I have this photo in my family album but I have no idea who it relates to. I am fairly sure it is Bilson School, can anyone help me?".

Alan Everett wrote (August 2007): "I have a suspicion that this may be Yorkley Junior School, possibly 1960. If I'm right then the boy on the far right sat next to the girls looks very much like me, Alan Everett - unless someone knows differently".

Diane English (nee Stratford) wrote (October 2007): "I think it's definitely Yorkley school. I think I recognise a few of the faces:

Viviene West added (Jan 2008): "Please could you say that this is definitely Bilson school in 1954/55"

Kevin Burke added (April 2008): "I also suspect this is Yorkley School , if so this would have been c1960... I would say this was Miss Gough's class outside Room 1, Yorkley School. To the right is the cellar grid where the coal used to be tipped down , to power the school heating plant.

Row 5: 1, 2 , 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 Quinton Baldwin , 8 Kevin Burke.
Row 4: 1, 2 , 3 Gerald Meek, 4, 5 Michael Sydney Wildin, 6, 7 Stuart Fox.
Row 3: 1, 2 , 3, 4, 5 5 Suzette Brain, 6, 7, 8, 9 , 10, 11.
Row 2: 1, 2 Wendy Jones, 3, 4 Vivien Taylor, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Alan Everett.
Row 1 : 1 Norman Hunt, 2 Kim Butcher ?.

 
   
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