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Mr Hill’s class, Cranbourne Road School, 1949

c. 1949 · Cranbourne Road

Image reproduced with permission of Chris Hillcox, Voices of Kingstanding. · Select the picture to zoom and pan.
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Mr Hill, 1949.

From the memories of Maureen Cherry (née Warner) on Voices of Kingstanding: “One photo was taken in Mr Hills class sitting beside him is twins Elizabeth and Anne Cox, behind him I remember Pat Harwood and Beryl Franks Brenda Paiyne. There is also Pamela Ward Rita Handsworth Barbara Keights.. BOYS John Taroni John Jones Brian Morris Roy Dunn Spencer Whitcomb Frank Barnsley David Smith Girl at the back row is Deloras Owen. This would have been taken around 1949. On Mr Hills picture I am 4th girl in on the right.”

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Maureen Cherry dates it “around 1949”.

About this place: Kingsthorne School

Local memories

What people who knew this place have said about it, in their own words. These are memories, not checked facts.

“I was at Cranbourne Rd from 1945-51 I remember Miss Fairhead and my teacher was Mr Hill who I really liked.”

— Maureen Cherry, 25 March 2013, Voices of Kingstanding

“Correction to my previous posting:- The teacher who brought his Alsation dog to school was Mr Hill not a Mr Jones, but he was a Welshman”

— Richard Wall, 2 September 2012, Voices of Kingstanding

“… I liked both Mr Hill and Mr Harvey because when they arrived at the school they organised the first football and cricket teams that ever represented the school.”

— Richard Wall, 14 September 2012, Voices of Kingstanding

“I left Cranbourne road in 1948..remember Mr Hill ..he was my favourite teacher..my friend and I were teachers pets..lol”

— Ann Clucas, 8 September 2012, Voices of Kingstanding

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