The Grammar School, Eccles

DISTRIBUTION

OF PRIZES AND

CERTIFICATES

The Free Trade Hall, Manchester

7.30 p.m., 24th November, 1960


Governors

Chairman: County Alderman Mrs. A.M. Inman. J.P.

Vice Chairman: J. P. McDougall, Esq. J.P.

Alderman R. Benson

Countv Alderman J. Bradley J.P.

Councillor C. K. Edwards

B. E. Hodson, Esq., J.P., BA.

R. A. Kane, Esq., D.F.C., B.Sc.

County Alderman Mrs. M. M. C. Kemball., J.P.

Mrs. M. Lumb, J.P., M. A.

Alderman J. McCann, M.P.

Miss E. M. Porter

Councillor Mrs. C. D. Rhodes.

Councillor H. Singleton, J. P.

County Councillor J. G. Smith

Alderman O. Williams

Rev. Canon P. Williamson, B. A.


J. VARLEY, M. A.(Oxon),

Clerk to the Governors.

Divisional Education Officer.


Staff

Headmaster: H. H. FAIRWEATHER, T. D., M. A.(Cantab.), F R.G. S.

Deputy Headmaster: H. MILLER, B. Sc.

Senior Mistress: Miss B A. BAKER, B. A.


J. BALL, B.Sc. (Senior Chemistry Master).

A. BRIGGS, B.Sc.

G. COLES, B.Sc.

W. DARBYSHIRE, B.Sc. (Senior Physics Master).

D. F. ELLIS, A. R. M. C. M. (Music).

W. FARRIMOND, B. A.

R. B. GEARY, A. T. I.

W. G. HUGHES, B. Sc. (Senior Maths. Master).

C. JONES, B.Sc. (P.E.)

L. R. NATT, B. Sc.

B. S. PATMORE, B. A.

J. RILEY, B. A. (Senior Classics Master).

D. L. SMITH, B. A.

J. F. SMITH, F. R. S. A., M. CoII. H. (Handicraft).

B. THOMAS, B. A.

L. TURNER, B. A.

J. B. WATSON, M.A, (Senior History Master).

F. R. WILLIAMS, A. T. C ..A. T. D.(Manc.) (Art).

Mrs. B. ANDREWS (Housecraft).

Mrs. A. BAXTER, B. A.

Mrs. E. M. BROADLEY (P. E.)

Miss J. BROWN

Mrs. D. CANNON, B. A.

Miss J. GARDNER, B. A.

Miss H. LONGWORTH, B. Sc. (Biology).

Mrs. G. MAINWARING, B. A.

Mrs. M. K. NIDDRIE, M. A., Ph.D. (Senior French Mistress).

Miss M. PRYOR, B. Sc.

Mrs. A. SMITH, B. A.

Mrs. M. THOMAS, B.Sc.

Mrs. E. WHITTAM, N. D. D.

Miss N. YORSTON, B. A.


PROGRAMME

THE SCHOOL

"The School Hymn"

Words by Rudyard Kipling Music by G. A. T. Varlev -

HEADMASTER'S REPORT

THE CHOIR

The Shepherds’ Farewell to the Holy Family " - Berlioz

CHAIRMAN'S REMARKS

A P McDougall, J.P.

DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES AND ADDRESS by

COLONEL R. ST. G. T. HARPER, M.A.

Director of the Department of Physical Education Manchester University.

THE CHOIR

"The Ploughboy" - - - Britten

"The Sycamore Tree " - - Warlock

VOTE OF THANKS

Proposer: Mrs. M. Lumb, J.P., M.A.

Seconder: County Alderman J. Bradley, j.P.

CHEERING

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN

Will visitors please remain in their seats until the platform party has left the hall.

Prize List, 1959 - 60

Form Prizes

Presented by Messrs. L. Gardner & Sons Ltd.

1W.Veronica M. West. 2B.Janet M. Waugh.
1E.Broadbent, V. B.2A.Smith.W. E.
1S.Enid Brookes.3D.Sally Wakefield.
1N.Susan E. Campbell.3C.Margaret Tavlor.
Smith, A.3B.Jean W. Porter.
2E.Beryl Blinkhorn.3A.Jacqueline C. Walton.
2D.Joan Beswick4C.Patricia O. Saunders.
2C.Susan K. Kelly.4B.Sheila Carrodus.

Triers’ Prizes

Presented by H. W. Whittle, Esq., M.B.E., Mrs. D. Cannon, B.A., and Mrs. A. Wright, J.P.

1W.Patricia A. Evans. 2A.Linda Woodward.
1E.Richardson, I.3D.Walker, D.
1S.Jones. P.3C.Ramsbottorn, M. J.
1N.Lunness, T. J.3B.Sandham. J. G.
2E.Illes, P. S.3A.Knight, K.
2D.Vernon, A.4C.Johnson. C. H.
2C.Jackson, J. R.4B.Pauline McCormick.
2B.Barroclough, G. G.

Music Prize

The A. Stodart Reid Prize

Janet M. Peters.

Reading Prizes

Presented by Miss B. A. Baker. BA., and L. Wharfe, Esq., M.A.

Juniors – Norma Dunham (3B)

Middle School – Ce1ia Rowe (5S)

Senior – Les1ey Hayes (6UA)


ADVANCED LEVEL PRIZES

ENGLISH – The Nancy H. Bent Memorial Prize.

Sandra Smith

FRENCH – Presented by Mrs. M. K. Niddrie, M.A., Ph.D. /p>

Sylvia Morton

LATIN – Presented by Mrs. M. Lumb, J.P., M.A.

Sylvia Morton

HISTORY – The Katherine Fryer Prize.

Lesley Hayes

GEOGRAPHY – Presented by A. Rainford, Esq. Old Essian.

Pamela Hicks

MATHEMATICS – The T. I. Cowlishaw Prize.

Lockery, G.

PHYSICS – Presented by The Old Essians Association.

Lockery, G.

CHEMISTRY – Presented by The Old Essians Association.

Goodman, J. S.

THE KATHERINE FRYER PRIZE FOR GOOD SERVICE

Jane Sayles

THE HEAD BOY’S PRIZE FOR GOOD SERVICE – Presented by the Deputy Head Master

Hanmer, A.

THE HEAD GIRL’S PRIZE FOR GOOD SERVICE-Presented by the Senior Mistress

Sheila Anderson.

STATE SCHOLARSHIP PRIZE – Presented by W. Shercliffe, Esq., B.Sc., B.Comm.

Lockery, G.


ORDINARY LEVEL PRIZES

ENGLISH LITERATURE – The Daisy H. Garbett Memorial Prize

Margaret Barlow

ENGLISH LANGUAGE – Presented by Mrs. E. A. Sainter, B. A.

Thornley, P. L.

FRENCH – Presented by Mrs. W. Mackay, M.A.

Jean M. Barks

LATIN – Presented by Mrs. M. Lumb, J.P., M.A.

Thornley, P. L.

HISTORY – Presented by B. E. Hodson, Esq., J.P., B.A.

Thompson, D. J.

GEOGRAPHY – Presented by Mrs. A. Jessel, M.A.

Nickson, J. E.

MATHEMATICS – Presented by F. H. Pollitt, Esq., B.Sc.

Worthington, A. A.

PHYSICS – Presented by W. Darbyshire, Esq., B.Sc.

Nickson, J. E.

CHEMISTRY – The J. H. Gunter Prize.

Buckley, G.

ART – Presented by A. Rainford, Esq., Old Essian.

Williams, G. D.

HOUSECRAFT – Presented by Miss E. C. Foster.

Janet Hall.

THE HANDICRAFT PRIZE – Presented by J. F. Smith, Esq.

Appleyard, P. D.

THE ALEC PEARSON PRIZE

Caldwell, J. D.


EXAMINATIONS OF THE JOINT MATRICULATION

BOARD, 1960

Passes at Advanced Level,

"A" Advanced Level "O" Ordinary Level

Bailey, C. W "A" History.
Brown, D "A" Maths., Chem. "O" Phys.
Buckley, W. A"A" Maths., Phys., Chem.
Farmer, W "A" Maths. and Theor ,Mech., Phvs.
Goodman, J. S "A" Phvs., Chem.
Hanmer, A"A" Phys., Chem. "O" Bio.
Henrich, P. T. R "A" Maths., Phys., Chem.
King, H. A "A" Maths., Phys., Chem.
Lealh, D "A" Phys., Chem.
Lockery, G "A" Maths. & Theor. Mech. (Dist.), Phys. (Dist.).
Mather, D "A" Maths., Phys., Chem.
McDonald, I "A" Phys., Chem.
Medlicott, D. J "A" Chem. "O" Maths., Phvs.
Purslow, B "A" Maths., Phvs., Chem.
Roe. J. D "A" Chem. "O" Zoo.
Shaw, P. M "A" Phys.. Chem. "O" Maths.
Yung, B. S "A" Maths., Phys., Chem.
Anderson, Sheila "A" Maths., Phys., Chem.
Bevon, Joan "A" Phys., Chem.
Clare Elizabeth T "A" E. Lit., Hist
Crossley, Jacqueline E."A" E. Lit. "O" Geog
Hayes, Patricia L "A" Hist., Geog. "O" Geology.
Hicks, Pamela"A" Geog., Geology. "O" E. Lit.
Jolly, Jean"A" French. "O" E. Lit.
Langtree, Sandra "A" Maths., Chem. "O" Phys.
Morton, Sylvia"A" E. Lit., Latin, French (Dist.).
Quinn, Marjorie "A" French. "O" E. Lit.
Sayles, Jane "A" History. "O" E. Lit.
Sheppard, Joyce A "A" E. Lit., Geog. French.
Smith, Sandra "A" E. Lit., Hist., French.
Steggles, Ann M "A" E. Lit., "O" Hist., French.

Passes at Ordinary Level.

Boys

Adamson, A. E.Lit., Hist., Geog., G.Sc.1.
Aimson, A. J. E.La., E.Lit., Geog., Chem.
Ashcroft, N.E.Lit., Hist., Geog., Maths.
Barlow, J. E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Geog., Fr., Maths., Phys., Chem.
Buckley. G. E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Geog., Maths., Phys., Chem.
Butterworth, P. W.Geog.
Claridge, A. W. F.La., Geog.. Fr., Chem.
Connor, J. F.E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Geog., Fr., Maths., Phys.
Cunningham, J. E.La., E.Lit., Fr.
Fairgrieve, A. D. E,La., Maths., Phys.
Fairgrieve, J .Geog., Maths., Phys., Chem.
Farn, J. A. E.La., E.Lit., Geog.. Fr., Maths.
Gorvett, L. E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Geog., Maths., Phys., Chem.
Gothard, J. S. E.La.. E.Lit., Hist., Geog., Maths.
Hodgen, J. E.Lit.. Hist., Geog., Maths.
Hodson. K. B. E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Geog., Fr., Maths., Phys., Chem.
Howard, D. A. E,La., E.Lit., Hist., Geog., Maths.
Inch, A. J. E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Geog., G.Sci.1.
Legge, I. D. E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Fr., Maths
Lees, M. R. S.E.Lit., Geog.
Little, M.E.Lit., Hist., Geor., Fr., Maths. Phvs., Chem.
Lord, B. J. E.La., Geog., Maths., G.Sci.1.
Monk, D. H. Hist., Geog., Fr., Maths
Mortimer, R. E.Lit., Hist., Geog., Maths.
Nickson, J. E. E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Geog., Fr., Maths., Phys., Chem.
Ollerenshaw, R.E.La., E.Lit., Geog., Art, Fr., Maths.
Owen, B.E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Geog.
Parrott, R. Maths.
Perkins, A. F. E.La., G.Sc.1.
Peters, D. A.Hist., Maths.
Pomfret, P. A. Maths., Phys., Chem.
Price, I.E.La., Geog., G.Sci.1.
Prince, K. Geog., Maths.
Rayner, G. G.E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Geog., Fr., Maths., Chem.
Roscoe, I. J.Maths.
Sharrocks, DE.La., Hist., Geog., Maths., G.Sci.1.
Smith, R.Geog.
Smith, S.G.Sci.1.
Swift I. S.E.Lit., Hist., Maths.. G.Sci.1.
Taylor, S. E .E.La., Geog.
Thompson. D. J .E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Geog., Fr., Maths.
Thornley, P. L .E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Geog., Latin, Fr., Maths.. Phys.
Timmins, R. E . E.La., E.Lit., Geog.
Turner, C .E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Geog.
West, R. J.E.La., E.Lit., Geog., Art, Fr.
Westbrook, K. M. E.Lit., Geog., Maths., Phys., Chem.
Whittaker, J. B.E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Geog.
Wilkinson, E. D.E.La., E.Lit..Hist., Geog., Fr., Maths., Chem.
Williams, C. D.Geog., Art.
Williamson, D. C. Hist., Geog.. Fr.
Woolley, D. J.Fr.
Worthington, A. A. E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Geog., Fr., Maths., Phys., Chem

Girls

Allen, Elizabeth E.La., E.Lit., Fr., Maths.
Bardsley, KayE.La., E.Lit., Geog., Fr.
Barks, Joan M.E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Geog., Art, Lat., Fr.. Maths.
Barlow, Margaret E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Geog.. Art. Fr., Maths.
Bartles, Sylvia J. E.Lit., Hist., Geog., Fr., Maths.
Beaven, Hilary M. E.La., Geog.
Brookes, Joan E.La., Art, Maths.
Carr, ValerieE.La., E.Lit., Fr.
Dootson, Barbara E.La., E.Lit.
Fell, Pamela A.E.La., E.Lit., Geog.. Fr., Maths.
Gardner, ElizabethE.La., E.Lit., Hist., Geog., Fr., Maths., Phys., Chem.
Grayson, Lynda A.E.Lit., Hist., Geog.
Greenfield, Jean G.Sc.1.
Gunn, Susan C. E.La., E.Lit., Fr., Maths.
Harcourt, Georgina Art.
Hardy. Christine M. E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Art, Lat., Fr., Maths.
Harper. CarolE.La.. E.Lit., Geog.. Fr., Maths.
Hobson, Beryl M. E.La., Geog., Fr., G.Sci.1.
Hodgkiss. Valerie E.La., E.Lit., Geog., Fr.
Howard, Margaret E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Art.
Hulmes, Anita E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Fr.
Johnson, Carol M. E.Lit., Geog., Fr.
Jones. Audrey E.La., Fr., Maths.
Kynaston, Patricia EE.Lit., Hist.
Lancaster. Barbara Fr.
McCullough. Hilda A.E.La., E.Lit., Fr.
Maxwell, Janet E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Geog., Maths.
Nichol, VivienE.La., E.Lit., Art.
Orr, Mary R .Fr., Maths
Potter, Margaret C.E.La., E.Lit., Hist.
Power, Carol E.Lit., Latin, Fr.
Redford, Sharon M.E.La.. E.Lit., Hist., Art, Maths.
Rhodes, Margaret Geog., Art.
Ridgeway. Pauline A.E.La., E.Lit., Geog., Art., Lat., Fr., Maths.
Rowlands, Elaine A. Art.
Shearer, Janet E.E. La., E.Lit .,Art, Fr., Maths.
Smith, Kay P.Art
Stronge, Diana E.Lit., Hist., Art.
Vose. Barbara A. E.Lit., Hist., Art.
Walker, Janet E.La., E.Lit., Hist., Geog., Fr., Maths., Chem
Wallwork, Yvonne E.La., E.Lit., Art, Fr.
Whitehead, Ann M. E.La., E.Lit., Geog., Art, Fr.
Withington, Ann E.La., E.Lit., Fr.
Wolstenholme, Ruth E La., E.Lit., Maths.
Wood, Ann M. E.La., Hist.. Geog., Fr., Maths.
Woodall, Dorothy J. E.La.
Woodruff, Carol Art, Fr., Maths.
Wyatt, Jeanne A. Art.

SUPPLEMENTARY CERTIFICATES AT "O" LEVEL

Brizland, J. R. Physics.
Derbyshire, B. General Paper.
Keeley, D. C. E.La.
King, H. A. General Paper.
Nelson, P. E.La.
Warburton, G. E. Physics. Chem.
Bailey, AngelaMaths.
Bevon, Joan General Paper.
Lingard, PatriciaArt.
Lockery Jean German.
Morton, SylviaGeneral Paper.
Nuttall, Anne General Paper.
Peters, Janet Music.
Royle, Bette General Paper. Art.
Smith, Katherine German.
Taylor, Elspeth German.

STATE SCHOLARSHIP

Lockery, George – returned to School.

LANCASHIRE COUNTY SCHOLARSHIPS

Buckley, W. – to Manchester University to read Metallurgy.

Carton, D. – to Nottingham University to read Geology.

Goodman, J. S. – to Manchester College of Technology to read Textile Chemistry.

Henrich, E. V. E. – to Sheffield University to read Physics.

Yung, B. – to Sheffield University to read Dentistry.

TO TRAINING COLLEGES FOR TEACHERS.

Bailey, C. W. – St. Mark and St. John Training College, London.

Brown, D. – Edgehill Training College, Ormskirk.

Rudd, T. – Cheltenham Training College.

Christine Aldred – North Staffs. College of Domestic Science.

Lynda E. Asquith – Domestic Science College, Newcastle-on-Tyne.

Barbara Brook – Domestic Science College, Nelson Hall, Staffs.

Elizabeth T. Clare – Southlands Training College, London.

Mavis E. Collum – Matlock Training College.

Jacqueline E. Crossley – Edgehill Training College, Ormskirk.

Barbara A. Hughes – Newcastle Training College.

Pauline Kay – Crewe Training College.

Janet M. Peters. – Edgehill Training College, Ormskirk.

Bette Royle – Alsager Training College, Cheshire.

Jane Sayles – Crewe Training College.

Joyce A. Sheppard – Crewe Training College.

Sandra Smith – St. Mary’s Training College, Bangor.

Ann M. Steggles – C. F. Mott Training College, Liverpool.

Christine P. Stell – Nevilles Cross Training College, Northumberland.

West, R. J. – Regional College of Art, Manchester.

SUCCESSES OF FORMER PUPILS, 1959-60.

W. Hoyle (1945-51): Ph.D. Birmingham.

G. Allen (1945~51): B.A. Social Studies, Durham University.

F. R. Cooke, B.A. (1946-53): Theological Tripos, Part 2, Ridley Hall, Cambridge.

P. Mann (1946-54): MB., Ch.B., Liverpool University.

J. Tinker, B.Sc. (1947-53): M.B., Ch.B., Manchester University.

Joan Sutherland (1947-54): M.B., Ch.B., Sheffield University.

G. Blood (1948-56): B.A., Leeds University

Margaret Wilkinson (1949-56): B.A., Manchester University.

Margaret Hobson (1950-57): B.A. (Hons.), Leeds University.

S. Penkett (1950-57): B.Sc., Hons. Chemistry, Leeds University.

Janice Vaughan (1950-57): B.A., Hons. Geography, Sheffield University.

B. A. Hall (1951-57): B.Sc., Hons. Chemical Engineering, Manchester University.

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