Class Photograph at St. Thomas's School

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Date:1954

Description:From the Pat Jones collection comes this typical school photograph. Pat can remember the following names:-
Back Row: 1st left is Beverley, 7th left is Linda Gaunt,8th left is Rita Frost, 9th left is Carol, 10th left's surname was Chatterley.
Second Row: 1st left is Pat Rogers, 8th left is Lynn.

Pat also recalls that Linda Gaunt's parents were the resident caretakers at Birmingham Skin Hospital. Rita Frost lived in Bath Row and her family moved to the flats on Spring Road when they were built.


Timeline

The timeline shows resources around this location over a number of years.

1820s
St Thomas's Church
St Thomas's Church

E.R. Mason writes about the establishment of St Thomas's Church: In 1825 the ...

1840s
Rev Edward Bird (St Thomas's Church)
Rev Edward Bird (St Thomas's Church)

In 1842, when the Rev Edward Bird became Rector of the Parish, he found himself ...

1860s
St Thomas's Church and School
St Thomas's Church and School

An engraving from 1865. The Vicar at this time was the Reverend C.T. Wilkinson who ...

1890s
Agreement between St Thomas's School and Harry Birch (page one)
Agreement between St Thomas's School and Harry Birch (page one)

This Agreement made on the third day of March one thousand eight hundred and ninety ...

1910s
Rev C.T. Aston (St Thomas's Church)
Rev C.T. Aston (St Thomas's Church)

In 1919, the Trustees (of St Thomas's Church) appointed to the Living the Rev. C ...

1930s
The Choir at St Thomas's Church
The Choir at St Thomas's Church

The photograph shows the choir of St Thomas's Church. Also in in the picture are ...

1950s
School trip to London from St Thomas's School
School trip to London from St Thomas's School

This photograph is circa 1956/57 and shows pupils enjoying a boat trip on the River ...

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Image courtesy of: Mrs Pat Jones

Donor ref:(67/8336)

Source: Mr Ron Butler ,  Mrs Gwen Hatton ,  Ms Angela Dyer ,  Mrs May Williams ,  Mr Arthur Sadler ,  Mrs Janet Abbotts ,  Ms Rose Pearson ,  Mrs Dolly Ray ,  Mrs Pamela Edwards ,  Mrs Betty Queen ,  Mr Ken Smith ,  Ms Julia Wagstaffe ,  Woodview Primary School ,  Ms Carol Woolley ,  St Thomas's School ,  E.R. Mason Youth Centre ,  Mr Bernard Allen ,  Mrs Gladys Russell ,  Mrs Pat Jones ,  Ms Angela Maloney ,  St Thomas Old Scholars ,  Mr Ken Bonham

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