Singing in the main hall, King’s Rise School, 1976
1976 · Peckham Road
King’s Rise main hall. Copyright Paul Hillcox.
Paul Hillcox writes on Voices of Kingstanding: “I was asked to photograph classes and teachers as part of a display in the main corridor of the school, I was in the 6th form at the time and involved in A level photography tutored by Mr Fitton one of the art teachers … it was taken in 1976 just before the summer holidays.”
Notes
The pianist is identified by a commenter who says she is “not too sure”.
About this place: King’s Rise School
Local memories
What people who knew this place have said about it, in their own words. These are memories, not checked facts.
“I think the music teacher playing the piano was Mr Bradney – not too sure but I do remember him – and the teacher also in that photo was my science teacher – his name escapes me.”
“I played trombone … Mr Herman played bass trombone … Mr Taylor was the bandmaster; we used to go to fetes, we played at Birmingham Town Hall.”
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