Photographs of students of Guisborough Grammar School
Z63 The School c1890
This photograph shows the schoolboys and staff with Rev Eves, Headmaster, and was taken around 1890
Z62 The School between 1919 and 1924
This photo has very kindly been donated to the Archives by Judith Maughan. Her father, Miles, came to the School in 1919, aged 13, and left in 1924.
Z74 Mr Howell’s Class in the Chemistry Lab in the 1930s
This photograph taken in the 1930s shows Mr Howell and schoolboys in the Chemistry Laboratory
Z62 Form V in 1937/38
This photograph shows Form V and was taken about 1937 or 1938
Z277 Informal Class Photo from 1949
Names written on the back of this photo are:
A D Johnson, D Smith, Mr Berrill, Mr Spedding, Mr Duncan, Knaggs
Robertson, H Smith, Robson, D Ferguson
Z277 An informal photo of students in the Pavilion (undated)
Z277 Form V April 1952
Annotations on the rear of this photo tell us it shows Form V and was taken in April 1952. Names have been written as follows:
Gala, Boyes, Mollan, Lowe, Burnside, Ruddock,
Clarkeson, Grange, Blaylock, Nicholson
Garland I, Matheson, Garland II, Hewling
Cursley, Knaggs, Walker
Morgan, Mosey
Simpson, Durning, Buxton, Whitlock, Robinson.
Z65 Mr Ken Spedding and students in the Chemistry Laboratory in 1952
The students include Bob Robson, David Ferguson and Howard Smith
Z277 Informal Class Photo 1952
This informal class photo dates from 1952. Names have been written on the back as follows:
Pallister, Rowland, Brettle?, Matthews
Watson, Judson, Hutchinson, unknown, Green
Adamson, Featherstone, Tunnicliffe, unknown, Harrison, unknown
Unknown, Yarker?, Hart, Waite
Z277 An informal class photo (undated)
Z277 An informal class photo (undated)
This informal group photo was taken in front of the Waterhouse building with St Nicholas’ church in the background
Z62 Schoolboys walking past the Coverdale Building in 1962
This photograph was taken in 1962 by Mr W N Thompson, teacher at the School, and appeared in ‘Yorkshire Life’.
Z62, Figure Drawing Class
This photograph shows an art class taking place in what was then Room 13. In the background is a mural painted by one of the students.
Students featured include Paul Dering, Mike Hansen, Jamie Bramley, Mike Hansen, Alan Boocock and Mark Baty.
With thanks to Alan Radford for providing the names.
Z62 Art Class
Z62 Art Class
Z62 Schoolboy
A lovely photo of an unnamed schoolboy. We believe this photo was taken in the 1960s.
Z62 Schoolboys with the Chest
This photograph was taken in the late 1960s, and features 'Moggy' Morrel, Alan Rowe, and an unknown student. The boys stand around the sixteenth-century chest, believed to have belonged to Robert Purslgove.
For more about the chest, click here.
With thanks to Alan Radford for helping name the students in this photograph. If you can name the final student, please get in touch on corporateservices@atomix.ac.uk
Z62 Philately Club
This picture shows Geoff Farrington and Nicholas Kyle participating in the School’s Philately Club
With thanks to Howard Wilson for his help in identifying this photo
Z62 Students walking past the walkway
This photo was taken in the late 1960s
Z62 Students walking in the rain
Z62 Students walking in the rain
Z62 Alan Radford, 1971
Alan donned the kilt as a light-hearted protest that the new admission of girls were allowed to wear trousers, but boys were not permitted to wear skirts.
With thanks to Alan Radford.
Z62 Mark Prinsley, Alan Radford, and Paul Ballet, 1971
With thanks to Alan Radford for providing the names for this photograph.