Old School Photos
We will post old pictures associated with Grewelthorpe C of E School here. If you recognise anyone or have memories, photos and anecdotes of being at school in Grewelthorpe please let us know.
Last update July 2010
Miss Dale. school teacher 1915.
Miss Alice Dale.
Frederick Pickles. Headmaster 1901 to 1913.
Class of 1928.
School play “The Cobbler & The Elves” performed in 1938.
See page in History section “School play” for names.
Christmas party 1937.
Girl in black & white hat under right hand door jamb is Evelyn Bain. Girl on front row 4th from Right is Margaret [Meg] Bain.
Report from Ripon Gazette Dec 1937.
The children of Grewelthorpe School had a Christmas Party last Thursday evening. [23rd Dec] The schoolroom wore a festive appearance being gaily decorated with holly and streamers etc.
A sumptuous tea was served by the headteacher and his staff assisted by Mrs Reid, Mrs J.Ascough & Miss M. Jowett. The children were entertained with games and later gave plays prepared for the occasion by each division of the school. All were well acted and followed with keen interest and amusement. The plays were:-
Infants. The Three Pigs. Mother Goody & Fog.
Juniors. Punch & Judy. & The Discontented Princess.
Seniors. Transformation [ a school escapade] & Making a Fairy.
Class of 1940.
Class of 1947.
Message From Harold Ianson: Fancydress photo 1947 second in from right front row, the little boy dressed as zulu warrier is me [Harold Ianson]. My mam and sister Carilyne covered me in soot, I remember it so well
Grewelthorpe school children outside the school canteen. Believed to be late 1940’s.
School trip to London about 1951.
Adults L to R. Mary Jowett. Minnie Jowett. Mrs Ashby. Mrs Hall. Mrs. Stelling. Mrs. Ward. Miss Dorothy Goundry. Meg Bain. Emma Bain.
Children L to R. Malcolm Stelling seated. Elizabeth Hall. Ivan Chamberlain. Brian Simpson behind Kevin Ward [small boy at front] Joan Hewitt. Avril Stelling behind Stella Richardson [white ribbon] Mervyn Bain. Brian Ashby.
Minnie Jowett & class about 1951.
Back Row L to R. Miss Jowett. Henry Simpson. Osmond Chapman. Joan Hewitt. Malcolm Stelling. Rosemary Hindmarch. Elizabeth Hall. Ivan Chamberlain. Brian Ashby.
Middle Row L to R. John Hewitt. Gilliam Hawkins. Kathy Ward. Worthy Chapman. [poss] Myra Hawkins. Brian Simpson. Joyce Calvert. Brenda Richardson. Rosemary Cross.
Front row L to R. Kevin Ward. Richard Chapman. Mervyn Bain. Stella Richardson. David Marsden. John Hindmarch. Harold I’Anson.
Class of 1959.
Back Row L to R.
Chris Wilson. Richard Fenwick. William Nesom. Brian Hindmarsh. Keith Hutchinson. Dennis Simpson.
Middle Row L to R.
Malcolm Hutchinson. Sylvia Myers. Lynn Forbes. Christine Forbes. Ann Goundry. John Ashby. Peter I’Anson.
Front Row L to R.
Pamela Caygill. Ruth I’Anson. Sandra Binks. Shirley Boynton. Celia Binks. Dorothy Clarkson. Linda I’Anson.
The teacher is Miss Minnie Jowett.
Thanks to Ann Simpson for this information.
School outing 1965.
Back Row.
Miss Minnie Jowett. Mrs Richmond. Walter Myers. Nellie McDonald. Freda Thompson. Mrs Ashby. unknown. Mrs Calvert. unknown.
2nd row adults.
Barbara Fenwick. Ann Fairnington. Evelyn Frankland. Mary Jones.
Children.
Ann Myers. Peter Lofthouse. Nigel Hutchinson. Jane Robertshaw. Moira Boynton. Claire Lofthouse. Shirley Pickles. Anita Binks. John Richmond. John Binks. Peter Richmond.
Front Row.
Jacqueline Frankland. Carol Pickles. Brian Fenwick. Mrs May Stelling.
Junior Classes of 1970.
Back row.
Mrs Watson. Keith Metcalfe. Paul Richardson. Fred Harland. Paul Barker. Stephen Jeff. Mark Robertshaw. Charles Mudd. David Smith. Brian Metcalfe: Miss Minnie Jowett.
Middle Row.
Stephen Barker. Christine Hutchinson. Margaret Hall. Debbie Robertshaw. Elizabeth Mould. Christine Poulter. Judith Hutchinson. Andrew Mould. Howard Wilson.
Front Row.
Valerie Ingleby. Dianne Lofthouse. Jane Trenholme. Mandy Wilson. Jenny Thackray. Rosalind Frankland. Christine Jackson.
Carol Pickles.
Thanks to Carol Pickles for the 1965 & 1970 Photos.
Class of 1973.
Pupils at rear on steps.
Angela Simpson: Robert Atkinson: Mary Harper: Peter Simpson.
In front. Ian Smith & Malcolm Smith
Grewelthorpe school centenary celebrations 1976.
Mary Harper in chair. Ian Smith next.
On floor. Mark Ashby: Simon Leathley: Roger Ferguson: Beverley Craggs: Malcolm Smith in glasses.
Thanks to Mary Harper for 1973 & 1976 photos above.
Mary Jones class in 1976.
Headteacher in 1970’s Jill Mayo.
School in 1989.
Back row L-R. Damien Stelling: Alex Theakston: Rebecca Hill: Hannah Theakston: Gareth Taylor: Keving Boynton. Miss Ashworth: Jonathan Kitching.
2nd Row. Andrea Lofthouse: Charles Mason: Terry Jackson: Jonathan Thompson: Simon Robinson: John Drury: Danny?: James Parfett: Jamie Bain: Stephen Lofthouse: Mrs. Alderson.
3rd Row. Carl Harrison: Graham drury: Ruth Harrison: Tracy Jackson: Lisa Ashby: Michelle Smith: Janna Taylor: Gemma Kitching: Helen Bain: Daniel Jordan: Laura Thompson: Andrew Gall.
Front Row. Jayne Kitching: Kim Sanderson: Kate Metcalfe: Helen Theakston: Catherine Theakston.
Grewelthorpe school 1992. Head teacher Ann Rooke.
Thanks to Jamie Bain and Sue Metcalfe for filling in some of the names on the above photo.
Back Row. Left to Right.
Kevin Boynton: Andrew Clark-Monks: Jeremy Bridgeman: Chris Hampshire: Carl Harrison: Graham Drury: Jane Kitching.
Next Row. Left to right.
Michael Runton: Daniel Wilson: Richard Metcalfe [blue collar]: Alastaire Stelling: Ben Richmond: Jamie Bain: David Runton.
Next row. Left to Right.
John Drury: Stephen Lofthouse: Louise Hampshire: Samantha Dawson: Nicola Arnold: Andrea Lofthouse: Mrs Ann Rooke [head teacher] Catharine Theakston.
Next Row. Left to right.
Helen Theakston: Helen Bain: Jackie Runton: Kim Sanderson: Lindsay Gall: Tara Lonie: James Birch.
Bottom Row. Left to right.
Andrew Gall: Teri-Ann Lonie: Karen Boynton: James Kelly: Kate Metcalfe.
School 1996.
Back row L-R. Mrs Christine Lofthouse: Mrs. Ann Collins: Lindsay Gall: Karen Boynton: Terri-Ann Lonie: Siobhan ?: Thomas Hart: Mrs. Ann Rooke.
3rd row. James Kelly: Richard Metcalfe: David Libera: Ben Richmond: Martin Lofthouse: Daniel Wilson: Tim Pattison: Glen Lonie.
2nd Row. Alastair Stelling: Laura Kelly: Tara Lonie: Alison Wilson: Elizabeth Grice: Simone Gibb: Lisa Boynton: David Runton: Jack Richmond.
Front Row. Gillian Heath: Edward Frankland: Joshua Molloy: Samantha Boynton: Olivia Stackhouse: Sally Exelby:Ben Pattison: Annabel Hart: Stephanie Brennand.
Thanks to Sue Metcalfe for the 1989 & 1996 photos.
Champion Football team May 2000.
Back Row. Mrs Lorie Heath.
Middle row. Stephanie Brennand: Unknown: Tim Patterson.
Front Row. Emma Pybus: Annabel Hart: David Libera: Jack Richmond.
If you can fill in the blanks please let me know.
Updated July 2010.