This photograph of the pupils of Easington school was taken on the steps of the village hall. Colin Ivor Graham has managed to remember many of the names:-
R. Simpson, T. Hardy, Rev. Reed, F. Welford, N. Rowland, R. Welford (Teacher), ? Askwith, A. Codling, W. Brown, E. Parker, ? ? Brignall, Bell, ?, M. Bishop, Dawson, Marshall, Kirby, P. Bell, Z. Bishop, Dawson, T. Welford, Young, M. Bishop, ? ? ? M. Roland, P. Gegg, ? Brignall, Parker, Young, Sigsworth, Tose, ? ? ? ? ? Stevenson, Stainthorpe, J. Wilson, ? Cook, C. Young, E. Simpson, Donaldson, C. I. Graham, ?, Gegg, Sigsworth
The teacher, R. Welford, was a stand-in for a few weeks. W. J. B. Patterson was the headteacher. The local policeman was called Mr. Gegg.
Image and names to date courtesy of Mr. Colin Ivor Graham.
Does anyone know where or how I could get more information about this school? I have tried different archive websites.
I want to know as much as possible. I know there was a boys and girls side. It’s now called Rosedale and Kirkdale