D & W Prophet, Dundee

Wardie Primary School

Wardie Primary School Pupils  -  mid-1950s

Photo by D & W Prophet - A class at Wardie Primary School, mid-1950s

©  D & W Prophet, Dundee                                                               Reproduced with acknowledgement to Carol Stubbs, Edinburgh

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   Photo by D & W Prophet - A class at Wardie Primary School, mid-1950s ©

 

Wardie

Primary School

mid-1950s
From
left

1st Row
Back Row

2nd Row

 3d Row

4th Row
Front Row
1 Leslie Mills Sheila Skinner ? Brian Crosbie
2 Colin Russell Mary Hardie Eileen Marshall Billy Pope
3 Allan Irvine ? ? Colin Wilson
4 Ian Watson Ann Sharp Sheila Cormack Neil Campbell
5 Sandy Dunnett Carol Taylor Caroline Dickie Colin McGregor
6 Peter Shrove Patricia Buchan ?  
7 Bryan Ryalls Ann Vidler Christine Telfer  
8 Gilbert Thomson Margaret Haslam Catriona Murray  
9 John Flockhart Joan Dinwoodie Catherine McGilvray  
10   Irene Booth ?  
11     Frances McGraw  

Acknowledgements

Names in BLACK provided by Carol Stubbs, Edinburgh: 4 Jan, 2010

Names in RED added by Alan Irvine, Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland,  25 Nov, 2015

 

Comment

1.

Carol Stubbs (née Taylor)

Edinburgh

Photo by D & W Prophet - A class at Wardie Primary School, mid-1950s ©

Thank you to Carol Stubbs for allowing me to reproduce the photograph above of her class at Wardie Primary School, taken in the mid-1950s, and for providing the names of several of the pupils.

 If you know which year this photo might have been taken, or know the names of any of the other pupils in this photo, please email me. 

Thank you.

Peter Stubbs:  January 4, 2010

 

Comment

2.

Alan Irvine

Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland

Thank you to Alan Irvine for giving me the names of most of the pupils' in this photo, and for also telling me about his teachers.

Photo by D & W Prophet - A class at Wardie Primary School, mid-1950s ©

Alan wrote:

Teachers

"My teachers were:

-  Year 1:  Miss Clark

-  Year 2:  Miss Bescow

-  Year 3:  Miss Bescow

-  Year 4:  Miss Fraser

-  Year 5:  Miss Fraser

-  Year 6:  Miss Weir

-  Year 7:  Miss Weir

None of these teachers was married.  In those days, teachers were not permitted to remain in the profession if they married."

Other Staff

"When I was at the school:

-  The Headmaster was Mr Hutchieson

-  His young Secretary was Miss Lawson

-  The Janitor was Mr Carrington"

Alan Irvine,  Drymen, Stirlingshire, Scotland
 (Alan has now returned to Scotland, after having lived in Ireland for 25 years.)

 

 

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