Governors
Chairman: F A Padmore
Miss M Ashton, Miss G B Ayre JP, Miss E M Barlow JP, F W Bates JP, G F Burditt CBE JP, Prof H B Dixon, Sir Edward Donner, Mrs G Eckhard, Councillor G S Grindley, Prof F J Hickson, Mrs F M Higham, Councillor Kingsmill Jones JP, Miss F Knott, Herbert Leach, Councillor Annie Lee, Mrs Primrose Mather [nee McNicol], J Moodie, Rev R G Parsons, Prof F M Powicke,
Councillor Shena D Simon, A E Steinthal, Prof J L Stocks DSO, Councillor E F Sutton JP, Alderman Turnbull, Mrs T M Young
Treasurer: Mr J Moodie
Auditors: Messrs Halliday, Pearson and Co
Clerk to the Governors: Cedric Johnson
Medical Inspector and Referee: Miss C Chisholm
Medical Clerk: Miss Nancy Powicke
School Secretary: Miss B Humphrey
Lady Housekeeper: Mrs M Monton
Report
F Padmore has been ill and unable to attend Governors' meetings.
Miss Frances Harrison has retired. She has been associated with the school for fifty one years, as one of the school's first pupils, then a mistress and finally Mistress [sic] of the Junior School.
Details about the following staff: Miss Millicent Ashworth, Mrs Winifred Muncaster [nee Ayres].
Irene Sutcliffe has been awarded the Rosalind, Lady Carlisle Scholarship at Girton College.
The governors have instituted a MacNicol Scholarship [details given] with money left by the late Miss Katharine Lowndes.
The response to the appeal has been disappointing but the playing fields and netball courts have been improved.
Staff
[The academic qualifications of the staff and the subjects they taught are included]
Head Mistress: Miss M G Clarke
Deputy Head Mistress, 1925 : Miss Adams
School Secretary: Miss Berta [sic] Humphrey
Medical Clerk: Miss Nancy Powicke
Departmental Mistresses, September 1925:
Miss Eira Jupe, Mrs Elsie Dymond, Miss Gladys Marten, Miss Evelyn Andrew, Miss Mary Bennett, Miss M D Callinan, Miss Catherine Chell, Miss Evelyn Hardy, Miss Marion Hawcridge, Miss Jean McClymont, Miss Phyllis Sharp, Miss Constance Treloar, Miss Sophia Weitzman, Miss Margaret Adams, Miss A H Bannerman, Miss Alice Chisholm, Miss Beatrice Ludlam, Miss Elizabeth Tait, Miss Eleanore Tiano, Miss Hannah Lister, Miss Ruth Bennett, Miss Katharine Matheson, Miss Theodora Mellor, Miss Edith Willis, Miss Annie Ellis, Miss Ruth Ashworth, Miss Maude Clarke, Miss Mary Gillespie, Miss Muriel Goodwin, Miss Mary Rickards, Miss Mary McNicol, Miss M E Mitchell, Miss Joyce Yeoman, Miss Edith Brighouse, Miss Lily Myers, Miss Mary Bennett, Miss Helena Bourne, Miss Norrie Miles, Miss Hannah Ritchie, Miss Evelyn Hardy, Miss Barbara Niven, Miss Dorothy Saunders, Miss Annie Warburton, Miss E Arthan, Miss Edith Webster, Miss Margaret Clark, Madame Alice Lamb
Recent Appointments
Details given of the appointments held by the following: Joan Robinson, Ethel Rand, Maude Wilson, Ruth Ogden, Grace Bradshaw, Maude Willis, Gwen Lloyd, Annie Melling, Marjorie Wellard, Doris Bardsley, Margaret Sharp [nee Tout], Rose Barr, Phyllis Clarke, Florence Higham, Hilda Johnstone, Elsie MacGill, Doris Mielziner, Muriel Sutcliffe, Joyce Smith, Margaret Wilson, Eileen Massey, Kitty Dolan, Hilda Mason, Margaret Foxley, Elsa Marsh, Marion Jones, Nellie Appleton, Doreen Norris, Irene Hartley, Kathleen Sanderson, Olga Marcus, Nina Lister, Ellaine [sic] Woolley.
Former Pupils
Details given of the successes of the following:
University of Manchester: Margaret Sharp, Marie Bagnall, Gwenllian [sic] Ransome, Beatrice Bowden, Winifred Story, Mary Hollings, Marjorie Wellard, Doris Whitworth, Mary Riddall, Kathleen Simpson, Jenny Craig, Joan Robinson, Madge Edwards, Edith Hardman, Annie Melling.
University of Oxford: Christine Goudie, Winifred Hardisty, Agnes Young, Kathleen Chrimes, Joyce Smith.
University of Cambridge: Elsie Miller.
University of Birmingham: Elsa Burstall.
Present Pupils
Details given of the successes of the following:
Open Exhibitions and Scholarships: Irene Sutcliffe, Dora Andrews, Beryl Morgan, Nancy Sutcliffe.
Joint Matriculation Board of the Northern Universities Higher Certificate, 1925: details given of subjects passed by the following: Dora Andrews, Dora Beardwell, Nancy Carter, Winifred Forth, Eileen Fowden, Mary Hadfield, Marie Hampson, Margaret Marshall, Madeleine White, Eileen Harper, Asdghig Kamberian.
School Certificate, July 1925: Kathleen Betley, Bessie Birchall, Ruth Docker, Elsie Eastham, Florence Emmett, Elaine Jordan, Dora Paterson, Hope Susman, Agnes Wyatt, Mary Allan, Constance Ashley-Emile, Lily Chapman, Marjorie Darrah, Gertrude Frank, Hilda Heywood, Marion Jones, Kathleen Pilling, Norah Shaw, Muriel Stanion, Jane Stewart, Freda Strange, Madge Barlow, Margaret Bratherton [sic], Joan Cooper, Mary Coppock, Jessie Grant, Elizabeth Gray, Nancy Lloyd, Hilda Mason, Marion Moss, Alice Nicholls, Ruby Ryle, Muriel Swann, Dorothy Bailey, Elsie Boyars, Grace Brewis, Marjorie Bridge, Gladys Champness, Jessie Chorlton, Agnes Collier, Margaret Fowden, Hannah Gleave, Ellen Hampson, Nancy Helliwell, Joan Hinchliffe, Adrine Kamberian, Stella Lassman, Eileen Lichtenstein, Vera Mowbray, Elizabeth Pincasovich, Sara Simcock, Kathleen Smith, Averil Stephens, Marjorie Stevenson, Esther Stokes, Esther Turkie, Muriel Walker, Enid Whitfield, Dorothy Hindshaw.
British Association of Physical Training: Eileen Boardman, Hilda Mennell, Ruth Turner, Diana Conway, Phyllis Woodward.
National Shorthand Association Speed Certificates: statistics given of successes including those of the following: Elsa Marsh, Margaret Foxley, Nina Lister, Olga Marcus, Eileen Massey, Ruth Ogden, Nellie Appleton, Dorothy Collyer [sic], Doris Moore, Margaret Taylor, Ellaine [sic] Woolley.
Royal Humane Society Life Saving Medals, 1925: Barbara Colling, Winifred Hargreaves, Vera Richardson, Eleanor Wilson.
Book Presents: Jean Cole, Pauline Kirkby, Winifred Leach, Winifred Race, Edith Walker, Kathleen Wood, Audrey Yates, Dorothea Hardisty, Muriel Atterton, Nina Lister, Betty Shaw, Constance Ashley-Emile, Freda Strange, Mary Coppock, Jessie Grant, Lelia Lloyd, Elsie Boyars, Margaret Champness, Margaret Fowden, Mabel Gleave, Ellen Hampson, Joan Hinchliffe, Averil Stephens, Muriel Walker, Connie Hodgkinson, Clara Rieck, Eileen Wood, Gladys Williams, Edna Berry, Lily Daniels, Mary Gradwell, Vergin Gulbenkian, Joyce Hudson, Eluned Jones, Edith Lincoln, Hilda Steiner, Kathleen Robinson, Hilda Brice, Beryl Collingwood, Dorothy Ellison, Hilda Lofthouse, Eunice Openshaw, Magdalen Newland-Smith, Muriel Abdela, Kathleen Hoy, Sybil Roebuck, Margaret Ward, Eileen Akehurst, Marjorie Allen, Kathleen Allpass, Alice Pattison, Doris Coulthard, Marjorie Davenport, Hilda Hopley, Monica Job, Estelle Atkinson, Lucy Battrum, Denise Bigio, Norah Binns, Evelyn Daniels, Barbara Hadfield, Joan Honeyburne, Phyllis Kenworthy, Dora Lomas, Janet Powicke, Margery Smith, Sybil Trickett, Rosette Cohen, Eugenia Hershberg, Barbara Honeyburne, Gudrun Langford, Madge Peacock, Muriel Spurgin, Meggie [sic] Wilson, Mary Barraclough, Freda Hargreaves, Annie Paton.
Art Prizes: Nancy Sutcliffe, Gretchen Tydeman, Peggy Lincoln, Mary Barlow, Magdalen Newland-Smith, Mary Blake.
Adamson Memorial Prize for French: Eluned Jones, Hilda Steiner.
Sewing Prizes: Hilda Ball, Edith Bentley, Norah Spedding, Irene Griffiths, Margery Smith, Janet Powicke.
Dixon Gymnasium Cup [sic]: Astra Kamberian, Eileen Harper.
Conway Cup: Enid Fletcher.
Gymnastic Eight: Astra Kamberian, Eileen Harper, Edith Winstanley, Enid Fletcher, Winifred Barker, Irene Sutcliffe, Dorothea Hardisty, Ruth Turner.
Middle School Gymnasium Cup: Constance Cooper.
Parry Junior Gymnasium Cup: Rosette Cohen.
Senior Drill Competition Shield: Junior VI.
Elizabeth Day Memorial Shield: III Upper A.
Junior Drill Cup: III A.
Swimming Cups: Annie Lowry, Bessie Johnson, Greta Ogilvie.
Threlkald Net Ball Cup: Enid Fletcher.
Form Net Ball Cups: V Upper Parallel, IV Upper Science, III Upper Transitus,
Senior VI, IV Transitus.
Form Hockey Cup, Senior presented by Nancy Ashworth: Junior VI.
Form Hockey Cup, Middle School presented by Kathleen Lawson: IV Upper Science.
Tennis Singles Cup: Jessie Mushlian.
Fletcher Cricket Cup: Dorothea Hardisty.
School Tennis Champions: Freda Holden, Margaret Champness.
Thring Memorial Cup: Eveline Buck.
Chairman?s Prize for the Head Girl: Irene Sutcliffe
Rusholme District Girl Guides' Sports Cup
Manchester High School Company, 1st Chorlton ? on - Medlock
Prefects, 1924 - 1925
Head Prefect: Irene Sucliffe
Deputy Head Prefect : Enid Fletcher
Rhoda Aubrey, Hilda Ball, Grace Betesh, Nancy Carter, Eileen Fowden, Eileen Harper, Astra Kamberian, Eunice Taylor, Ruth Turner, Gretchen Tydeman.
Exhibitioners
Hilda Ball, Nancy Carter, Winifred Forth, Asdghig Kamberian, Nina Marshall, Phyllis Nanney, Gretchen Tydeman, Madeleine White.
Mary Bradford Exhibitioner
Nancy Sutcliffe
Lady Whitworth Exhibitioner
Irene Sutcliffe
Hulme Scholars
Nora Binns, Dorothy Demaine, Florence Flockton, Ruth Isaacs, Phyllis Kenworthy, Ethel Kerruish, Alice Pattison, Janet Powicke, Sybil Trickett, Marjorie Stevenson, Dora Andrews, Mary Hadfield.
MacNicol Scholarship
Freda Strange
Old Girls' Association Scholarship, Elected 1925
Evelyn Addis
Special Jubilee Scholarship from the Old Girls? Association
Margaret Champness
Entrance Scholarships, Awarded 1925
Miriam Abrahamson, Kathleen Atkinson, Alice Bailey, Mary Bolas, Louisa Bold, Marjorie Brocklehurst, Rhona Dibnah, Beatrice Dickinson, Marjorie Digby, Marion Etherington, Blanche Evans, Beatrice Gardner, Dorothy Gradwell, Edith Holmes, Doris Hudes, Vivienne Hughes, Mary Kelly, Annie Lofthouse, Ann Oldham, Nellie Roper, Margaret Stenton, Enid Taylor, Vera Vere, Ray [sic] Walter, Mary Wolstenholme, Phyllis Wood.
The School Accounts were not printed in the 1925 Report
Alphabetical Class Lists, July 1925
Senior VI, Junior VI, Student Teachers, VI Transitus, VI Secretarial, V Upper Parallel, V Upper Secretarial, V Upper Science and Housecraft, V A, V Parallel and Housecraft, V Secretarial, V Science, V Classical, IV Upper Remove, IV Upper A, IV Upper Classical, IV Upper Science, IV A, IV Transitus, IV Parallel, IV Alpha, IV Remove, III Upper A, III Upper Transitus, III Upper Parallel, III Upper Remove, III A, III Transitus, II Upper, II A