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1938

FOUNDERS' DAY

 

Pr 1938 F D 1

19 January 1938

Programme for Founders' Day

Guest speaker: Rev T W Manson, Professor of Biblical Criticism and Exegesis, Manchester University.

 

 

SPEECH DAY

 

Pr 1938 S D 1

22 July 1938

Programme for Speech Day

Guest speaker: Eleanor Rathbone MP

 

Prize winners:

Beryl Attwood, Marjorie Adams

Felicity Bridgen, Kathleen Barnes, Sylvia Bernard, Emily Boardman, Mary Bentley, Audrey Bayfield, Joyce Brisbane, Sheila Brooks, Elsie Bradbury, Christine Bailey, Kathleen Barnes, Sylvia Bernard, Emily Boardman, Brenda Burkill, Joan Bennett, Kate Brett, Barbara Bowmer, Heather Bentley, Marjorie Burgess, Asna Boltiansky, Prudence Benington

Barbara Cope, Joan Caldwell, Joyce Cornish, Mary Cooke, Marjorie Crookes, Margaret Cutter, Beatrix Charlton, Margaret Collinge, Eileen Caldwell, Bessie Cleworth

Margaret Dowler, Marguerite Deakin, Sarah Davies, Enid Dobson, Dororthy Dawson

Mary Eagles, Dorothy Edge, Dorothy Elkin, Molly Edgerton, Christine Edlin

Sheila Finnemore, Joyce Finniecome, Waltraud Feibelmann, Jean Fletcher, Stella Fildes

Marjorie Geary, Eleanor Gray, Jean Geary, Joyce Greenwood, Betty Garner, Kathleen Gill, Josephine Greaves, Mary Garner 

Phyllis Harry, Barbara Hall, Winifred Hobson, Jane Hodgson, Thelma Hoyle, Marjorie Hume, Barbara Harper, Madeleine Hodkinson [sic] Dorothy Holmes, Beryl Higginbottom, Yvonne Hayes, Joan Holman, Margaret Haigh, Phyllis Henry, Alice Heap, Joan Heywood, Joyce Horner, Kathleen Harrington, Joan Hocking, Gwendolyn Harper, Marjorie Hirst, Audrey Hayes, Joan Hampson, Metta Hulme, Kathleen Holt, Margery Hampson, Jenette [sic] Halpern

Margaret Jones, Mary Jackson, Janifred Justham, Winifred Johnson, Barbara Jessel, Gwen Jones

Jean Kershawm Marianne Katzenstein

Patricia Lord, Doreen Lea, Dora Leather, Gwynnedd Lewis, Susanne Lammle, Marjorie Lewtas, Margaret Lord, Kathleen Liddell, Vera Lamb, Constance Lyth, Barbara Longbottom, Annie Lofthouse  

Jessie Million, Yvonne Manley, Barbara Moor, Gladys Mizrahi, Betty McKie, Gladys Murray, Mary Mellor, Margaret Morecroft, Jean Marlor, Christine Mason

Marian Nicholson, Margaret Norbury

Marjorie Owen, Margaret Oliver

Joan Pennington, Cristine [sic] Parish, Nancy Pursglove, Margaret Petford, Sylvia Palmer

Dorothy Quick

Joan Rigby, Gene Robinson, Una Radcliffe, Edith Renwick, Lorraine Richards, Merle Robinson, Myra Robinson, Sylvia Reisler, Ursula Rodd, Muriel Roch

Joan Shatwell, Rosemary Sutherland, Joan Smith, Eva Saunders, Barbara Stirrup, Betty Smith, Mary Seddon, Joan Spencer, Dorothy Stappleton, Beth Sillitoe, Kathleen Sephton, Margaret Shrewsbury, Muriel Swain, Irene Salter, Margaret Stansfield, Annie Someville, Vivien Snow, Gwen Strange

Doris Titterington, Flora Thomason, Beryl Trickett

Dorothy Varley

Mary Williamson, Emily White, Corinne Whitaker, Annie Wilson, Daphne Wilde, Kathleen Whitely, Muriel Wood, Marjorie Wood, Kathleen Wade, Eileen Walker, Vivienne Wallis, Mary Williamson, Barbara Worsley, Nora Warhurst, Irene Whittaker, Margery Whiteley 

 

Proceeding to Universities and Training Colleges

Details given of the leavers' destinations of the following: 

Margaret Afams, Ruth Appleby, Christine Bailey, Audrey Bayfield, Margaret Brabbs, Barbara Cope, Margaret Dowler, Jean Fletcher, Rita Goldstone, Josephine Greaves, Joyce Greenwood, Phyllis Harry, Kathleen Hicks, Florence Hindle, Winifred Johnson, Kathleen Liddell, Ena Lord, Marian Nicholson, Doreen Peake, Dorothy Quick, Nora Warhurst, Annie Wilson

 

Recent Appointments

Details given of the appointments of the following:

Kate Brett, Jean Cole, Dilys Dew - Jones, Dorothy Dinsdale, Beryl Evans, Gwen Jackson, Ann Kirkpatrick, Mervyn Lewis, Denise Nuttall, Madge Peacock, Eileen Perkins, Joan Salthouse, Beryl Trickett, Sybil Trickett

 

Business and Secretarial Posts

Margaret Cutter, Andree Djeddah, Pamela Duckworth, Gwen Harper, Joan Haydock, Audrey Hayes, Barbara Hill, Heather Kenward, Marjorie Lewtas, Edith Mason, Josephine O'Neill, Mary Ravenhill, Myra Robinson, Marjorie Wood 

 

 

 

DRAMA

 

Pr 1938 D 1

30 and 31 March 1938

Cast list of Ambrose Appleton's Adventure.

Named participants: Mary Livesey, Vera Lamb, Christine Mason, Sylvia Bernard, Joan Shatwell, Phyllis Harry, Deirdre Berry, Joan Smith, Kathleen Barnes, Ethel Gregory, Kathleen Grosse, Freda Lunt, K Ball, K Burgess, M Cleland, J Copper, J Coxon, J Drylie, J Farrell, O Gahan, S Graty, J Greenhill, N Gregg, J Helmsing, M Hettena, M Holmes, M Hulme, B Kellett, M Kliman, P Lord, A Loudon, F Lunt, S McCormick, E Macgregor [sic], B Melling, D Mitcheson, B Pollard, S Richardson, B Roscoe, J Seddon, J Sherratt, J Silverwood, P Simpson, B Smith, B Steakle, H Sutherland, R Taylor, M Thomas, M Veale, E White, S Wilson, Jean Broom, Denise McKay, Joan Bridgen, Ursula Rodd, Barbara Worsley.

 

 

 

MUSIC   

 

Pr 1938 M 1

14 May 1938

Programme of the Manchester and District Girls' Schools Music Festival

Details given of pieces performed and performers.

The Manchester High School choir was conducted by Miss R Brownson

 

Pr 1938 M 2

1938

Words of a song entitled Classics.

 

Pr 1938 M 3

12 December 1938

Programme of a Concert

Details given of pieces performed and performers.

Named participants: Jessie Whittle, Eleanor Gray, Sheila Finnemore, Felicity Bridgen, Betty Cooke, Corinne Whitaker, Myrella Cohen, Ursula Rodd, Mary Gahan, Wera Burawoy, Eileen Walker, Joan Smith, Louisa Hawthorn, Barbara Melling, Noreen Clayton, Margery Whiteley, Barbara Moor, Margaret Petford, Olive Gahan, Mary Thompson, Joan Spencer, Kathleen Holt.     

 

 

 

RELIGIOUS SERVICES

 

Pr 1938 R S 1

8 May 1938

Order of Procession to Manchester Cathedral on the occasion of the Centenary of the Incorporation of the City of Manchester

 

Pr 1938 R S 2

8 May 1938

The Form and Order of Service of Thanksgiving on the occasion of the Centenary of the Incorporation of the City of Manchester

Held at Manchester Cathedral.

 

Pr 1938 R S 3

24 July 1938

Memorial Service for Margery Hillson

Held at the Manchester Crematorium. The front of the programme is inscribed, "Margery Hillson, Form III. A pupil, Easter 1938 - July 1938."

 

 

 

SPORT

 

Pr 1938 Sp G 1

14 November 1938

Manchester High School for Girls

Programme for the Lecture ? Demonstration of Recreative Physical Training for Girls and Women

Includes a list of events.

Named participant: Dr Veitch Clark.

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS

 

Pr 1938 Misc 1

18 June 1938

Ticket for the Garden Fete organised by the Manchester branch of the Old Girls' Federation

 

Pr 1938 Misc 2

18 June 1938

Menu for the cafe at the Garden Fete organised by the Manchester branch of the Old Girls' Federation

 

Pr 1938 Misc 3

18 May 1938

Programme for the visit to Manchester of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth for the opening of the town hall extension

 

 Pr 1938 Misc 4

18 May 1938

Programme for the lunch given in honour of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth for the opening of the Manchester town hall extension.

Includes the menu and a place card for Miss M G Clarke.

 

Pr 1938 Misc 5

21 June 1938

Programme for the Congregation for the Conferment of Honorary Degrees, Manchester University

 

Pr 1938 Misc 6

29 November 1938

Programme for the lunch given by the Manchester Chamber of Commerce and Manchester branch of the English Speaking Union given in honour of Joseph P Kennedy, the American ambassador.

Includes the menu and the names of those who proposed the toasts.   

 

 

 

 

       

 

 

   
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