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Date is an estimate, can anyone help with names and date?
Back row L to R
Ethel Gunn,? Sylvia Taylor, Alan Isbister,? ? Sammy Isbister, Sheila Gunn,
Middle Row
Alan Besant, David Groat, John Besant, ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
Front Row
Margaret Sutherland, Doreen Budge, Marjory Stout, ? James Baillie, ? ? ?
I have another photo on the site with some of the same pupils in it looking a bit older so my date on that photo must be wrong. I would say it should be 1955/56
Picture added on 14 February 2007
Should read Doreen Kikpatrick not Kathleen
Added by John Budge on 16 February 2007
Sorry I made a mistake in the middle row it should read Doreen Kirkpatrick and not Kathleen
Added by Moira Kent (Craigie) on 16 February 2007
Back far right is Sheila Gunn ?
Added by John Budge on 16 February 2007
I got a few names wrong! Margaret Sutherland, Alan & Sammy Isbister were away to the secondary school when this photo was taken.
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Anonymous comment added on 16 February 2007
Hoy and Walls
Back Row: Ethel Gunn, Ailsa Thomson, Sylvia Taylor, Ronnie Sinclair, Freddy Tait, Frankie Nelson, Stewart Flett
Middle Row: Alan Besant, David Groat, John Besant, Val Foubister, Norma Flett, Ella Gunn, Kathleen Kirkpatrick, Kathleen Nelson, Ida Groat, Andrew Dunnett, Donald Sutherland
Front Row: Kathleen Harcus, Doreen Budge, Marjorie Stout, Sheila Groat, Jim Baillie, Jessie Sutherland, Moira Craigie, Lillian Groat