One of the most successful functions in Blantyre in early 1905, was a teachers dance, which had been promoted by the Blantyre School Board. On the evening of Friday 3rd March 1905, teachers and their partners gathered together in the large hall at Auchinraith School (then only 5 years old). Invites were extended to members […]
Here’s a great photo from July 1979. Blantyre High Teachers take on pupils at a much anticipated football game! The man with the unenviable task of keeping order was referee and Assistant Head Guidance Teacher, Mr. Norman Emslie. Despite the aggressive pose of Chemistry teacher Alan Berry and the menacing boot from a pupil, […]
A double retirement for 2 individuals at Livingstone Memorial Primary School took place in April 1979. School Secretary Mrs Agnes Prentice and Assistant head Mr Alex Davies left the school for retirement. Mrs Prentice had been there for 10 years, but Mr Davies had been there for 20 years , since the school had […]
After the interest in todays post about Mrs Callaghan, I wondered if she was pictured here in this photo showing all of 1975 St Josephs School Staff? Can you name any of the other teachers? Featuring Blantyre Project Social Media with permission. Strictly not for use by others on or offline, our visitors said, Mhairi […]