Normanby Local History Group - Photo Directory Display I

Photo 17
Page R - Class 2 Alpha

Teacher: Mr Pete Verrill
Names of known pupils (left to right) -
Back (3rd) Row:
1.Kevin Glenton 2.Alan Sturt 3.David Bunn 4.Alan Hooper 5.Stephen Mathewman
6.John Burke 7.Dennis Groom 8.Ellis Stanley 9.Ian Ker Morgan 10.Kenny Bowen 11.Ian Goodman
Middle (2nd) Row: ???
1.Ian Cowie 2.Phil (or Chris?) Fowler 3.Brian ’Totty’ Prest 4.John Sexton 5.??? Selvyn Geldard 6.Alan Earl
7.Brian Roberts 8.Raymond Sturdy 9.Fred Green 10.Mike Murphy
Front (1st) Row:
1.Barbara Saul 2.Anne Bewick 3.Andrea Bibbings 4.Rita Kelly 5.Jean Farrar 6.Mr Pete Verrill (teacher)
7.Judith Farr 8.Linda Carr 9.Kathryn Mason 10.Zena Wood 11.Sandra Chard

30 Aug 2018 - Paul Glenton provided 1 new name B-1 & said:-
"Back row 1st left is my brother Kevin Glenton who at present is working in Kuala Lumpur."
4 Sep 2018 - Keith Thompson (B-3 Photo N) provided 1 new name B-8 Ellis Stanley.
19 Sep 2018 - Keith Thompson (B-3 Photo N) provided 3 new names & said:-
"B-5 is Stephen Mathewman from Webster Road who had two older brothers Michael & Peter as well as a younger sibling.
M-1 is Ian Cowie from Marton a retired solicitor who lives in Grosmont.
M-7 is Brian Roberts who lived at the top of Cleveland Street & was last heard of in Bedale."
19 Nov 2018 - Alan Sturt (B-2 above) provided 7 new names:-
(B-2 Alan Sturt, B-9 Ian Ker Morgan,
M-3 ’Totty’ Prest, M-5 ??? Selvyn Geldard, M-6 Alan Earl, M-8 Raymond Sturdy,
F-11 Sandra Chard.)
19 Feb 2020 - John Chilvers (Photo S B-7) said:-
"Photos R and S are second year classes. I recognise several of the names given above for Photo R, but none of the faces."
10 Apr 2020 - Yvonne Williams said:-
"I recognise my sister Rita Walker nee Kelly (F-4) who lived at Strauss Road, South Bank and then moved to Fabian Road, Eston.
I think this class is 2 Alpha. I was at the school from 1967 - 1972."
10 Apr 2020 - Rita Walker nee Kelly (F-4 above) provided 12 new names & updated* 1 name:-
(B-3 David Bunn, B-7 Dennis Groom, B-10 Kenny Bowen, B-11 Ian Goodman,
M-2 Phil Fowler, M-3* BRIAN Prest,
F-1 Barbara Saul, F-3 Andrea Bibbings, F-5 Jean Farrar, F-7 Judith Farr,
F-8 Linda Carr, F-9 Kathryn Mason, F-10 Zena Wood.)
Rita said:-
"I think this class is 2 Alpha. I was at the school from 1961 - 1966."
13 May 2020 - Brian Prest (M-3 above) confirmed 10 names & updated/added* 8 names:-
(B-3 David Bunn, B-4* Alan Hooper, B-6* John Burke, B-7 Dennis Groom, B-10 Kenny Bowen, B-11 Ian Goodman,
M-2* Chris Fowler, M-3 Brian (Totty) Prest, M-4* John Sexton, M-9* Fred Green, M-10* Mike Murphy,
F-2* Anne Bewick, F-3 Andrea Bibbings, F-4 Rita Kelly, F-7* is Judith Hart,
F-8 Linda Carr, F-9 Kathryn Mason, F-10 Zena Wood)
Brian said:-
"Zena’s uncle (now deceased I believe) lived in South Park Avenue, as I do, and I believe he saved a colleagues life
whilst working at Smith’s Dock Shipyard. I’m sure further details could be obtained from the Evening Gazette archives."
13 Aug 2020 - M.Sharman Thompson nee Tyerman (F-3 Photo Q) & Linda Lawrence nee Stobbs (M-9 Photo S)
confirmed/amended XXX names:- (F-4 Rita Kelly, F-5 Jean Farrar, F-7 Judith Farr)
She said:- "F-7 is definitely Judith Farr - we went through junior and infant school together as well as EGS."

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