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1945
Manchester High School for Girls, 121 Barlow Moor Road, Manchester 20
Governors
Chairman: Miss D L Pilkington
Mrs C Bacon, Miss F Barlow JP, Judge F Raleigh Batt,the Venerable A Selwyn Bean, Mrs E G Birley JP, Prof H B Charlton, C Clegg, J Coatman, Councillor Mrs K Fletcher, A Gibson, Alderman G Grindley, Councillor C F Howarth,H L Joseland, Mrs J Mather, J Wellesley Orr JP,Miss Dorothy Porter, Alderman Wright Robinson,Canon W Rowe, A P Simon, Prof John Stopford,Prof T B Webster, F A Willink,W H Zimmern
Treasurer: C Clegg
Auditors: Messrs Halliday, Pearson and Co Clerk to the Governors: Miss A E Kemlo
School Medical Officer: Mrs E Fielding
Report
The war has ended. There are plans to build a new school. There is a newly appointed Headmistress, Miss Bozman.
Regret at the resignation of Prof Jacob and Miss Knott and at the death of Mr Fairfoull. Welcome to the governing body to Judge Batt, Mrs Birley, R H Herford, Mr Wellesley and Mr Francis Willink.
Details given of the following staff: Dr C Chisholm, Mrs Herbert, Miss Avis, Miss Thomas, Miss Cartwright, Miss Norcott, Miss Dean. Regret at the deaths of Miss Alice Chisholm, Mrs Dymond and Miss Hawcridge.
Details given of academic successes.
Regret at the death of Audrey Berry, a first year pupil.
Lectures [details given] were given by the following: Mrs Cooper, Mlle Mainfroy, David Lewis.
Thanks to Dr Arscott for inviting girls to attend a dance and an "operatic performance" at Whalley Range School.
The school orchestra gave a concert for 200 primary school pupils in Salford. A harvest camp was held. Details given of other community activities.
Gifts were sent to China, France, Greece, Holland and the Channel Isles and £500 has been raised for the children of liberated countries.
The speakers on Founders' Day and Speech Day were Dr Myers and Lady Bragg. Thanks to the managers of St Aiden?s Church, the authorities of Manchester University, the governors of Withington School and Mr and Mrs Behrens for their help with accommodation.
Thanks to Mrs Rutherstone and the City Art Gallery for their loans of paintings.
Thanks to the following for their gifts: Miss Garner, Mrs Marsland, Mr and Mrs Kiernan, Nora Cross, Mr Singleton, Miss Avis, Mrs Herbert, Miss Dean, Miss Thomas, Mrs Dymond, Marjorie Geary, Sir E Simon, G Jones, Lord Daryngton [sic], Viscount Bennett, P Wertheim, Mrs Young.
Thanks to the anonymous donor of ?100 to found the Alice Thornley Chisholm Prize for French.
Regret at the resignation of Miss Clarke.
An article from the Manchester Guardian entitled "A Great Head Mistress" paying tribute to Miss Clarke is printed.
Staff
[The academic qualifications of the staff are given]
Head Mistress: Miss A M Bozman
Deputy Head Mistress, 1945 : Mrs A London
School Secretary: Miss A Kemlo
School Housekeeper: Miss I Huntington Miss M F Abraham, Miss E Andrew, Mr T Bartroli, Miss G Bentley, Miss M Black, Miss M Brewer, Miss M Callinan, Miss M Cromarty, Miss A Ellis,Miss D Ellison, Miss M Hampson, Miss R Hazell, Miss E Holman, Miss D Holmes, Miss E Jamieson, Miss J Kirkland, Miss H Langton, Miss E Law, Miss J Leese, Miss M Leigh, Miss M Lever, Mrs London, Miss J McClymont, Miss E Murray, Mrs Perry, Miss J Pettigrew, Miss H Ritchie, Miss C Roberts, Miss D Saunders, Miss D Scott, Miss A Smith, Miss I Steel, Miss S Turner, Miss I Watkins, Miss A Warburton, Miss E Webster, Miss D Whiteley, Mr A Bjornsson, Miss C Brossa, Miss K Forster, Mrs I Hancock, Mrs D Hardy, Miss N Hope, Miss C Huddart, Miss H Sargisson, Miss A Shaw, Miss S Spencer.
Former Pupils
Details given of the successes of the following:
University of Manchester: Beatrix Charlton, Mary Eagles, Dorothy Elkin, Rosetta Levy, Eleanor Gray, Joyce Finniecome, Eve Marsh, Celia Barker, Wera Burawoy, Mary Green, June Copper, Margaret Crawford, Margaret Pilling, Margaret Smith.
London University: Jessamine Sherratt, Enid Jones.
Oxford University: Emily White.
Lancashire Congregational Union: Kathleen Whiteley.
Society of Women House Property Managers: Margaret Crawford.
Prefects, 1944 - 1945
Head Prefect: Lore Bravmann [left December 1944]
Joan Marland [Spring and Summer Terms]
Deputies: Helen Davies, Margaret Milne, Patricia Brassington, Felicity Bridgen, Betty Cooke, Edith Davies, Sheila Finnimore, Valerie Hanna, Betty Jackson, Margery Jackson, Mavis Turner.
Present Pupils
Details given of the successes of the following:
External Awards: Audrey Barlow, Margery Jackson, Edith Davies, Odette Faulkner, Nancy Barratt, Dorothy Carlile [sic].
Higher School Certificate: Audrey Barlow, Patricia Brassington, Felicity Bridgen, Millicent Brown, Betty Cooke, Edith Davies, Helen Davies, Odette Faulkner, Sheila Finnimore, Valerie Hanna, Betty Horne, Margery Jackson, Joan Marland, Margaret Milne, Alwyn Rowlinson, Sheila Stelfox, Mavis Turner, Mary Wood.
School Certificate: Audrey Daker [sic], Hazel Vickers, Dorothy Westbrook, Katharine Barker, Shirley Batterley, Brenda Berry, Doris Bootherstone, Aileen Brandrick, Diana Bridgford, Nancy Clegg, Margaret Dobell, Barbara Earlam, Lorna Evans, Jean Goodfellow, Barbara Hyslop, Barbara Keen, Audrey Kerrigan, Alison Liley, Anne Mills, Shirley Newman, Jean Oldham, Grace Perfect [sic], Margaret Powell, Margaret Pyne, Marie Wright, Shirley Gandy, Jillian Henshaw, Mary Herrod, Margaret Howlett, Barbara Johnstone, Jean Kershaw, Janet Leach, Janet Marsden, Maureen Myers, Ann Nelson, Mary Nuttall, Ione [sic] Petch, Margaret Platt, Beryl Redfern, Sheila Rigby, Dorit [sic] Wolfsohn, Patricia Woods, Lorna Young.
Faculty of Teachers in Commerce: Patricia Bramhall, Marjorie Brown, June Day, Jean Hasleham, Irene Leonard, Marion Leonard.
The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music: Nancy Clegg, Eileen Bailey, Janet Leach, Madeline Orrell, Daphne Radford, Audrey Sipe, Mary Holmes, Jean Kershaw, Wendy Kershaw, Janet MacGregor, Margaret Walker, Helen Davies, Rachel Mendelson, Pauline Martin, Ann Bowden [I] [sic].
Sarah Bradshaw Scholarship: Margery Jackson.
Lady Whitworth Scholarship: Edith Davies.
Marion Hewitt Scholarships: Odette Faulkner, Mary Wood.
Chairman's Prize: Joan Marland.
Governors' Prizes for Art: Betty Horne, Joyce Maddocks.
Reginald Hadfield Prize for Classics: Sheila Stelfox.
Margaret Hogg Prize for English: Mavis Turner.
Governors? Prize for Geography: Edith Davies.
Lena Peacock Prize for History: Felicity Bridgen.
Alderman Finburgh Prize for Mathematics: Alwyn Rowlinson.
Governors' Prize for Modern Languages: Audrey Barlow.
Governors' Prize for Needlework: Irene Leonard.
Governors' Prize for Physical Sciences: Odette Faulkner.
Alice Thornley Chisholm Prize for French in the V Forms: Eileen Bailey, Lilian Furst [sic].
Warburton Musicianship Trophy: Felicity Bridgen.
Harrison Music Trophies: Upper IV A, Upper III A.
Adamson Memorial Travelling Scholarships: Anita Berlyn, Doreen Bibby, Ann Bowden.
Secretarial Course Diplomas: Irene Leonard, Kathleen Anderson, Patricia Bramhall, Marjorie Brown, Jean Hasleham, Mary Podmore.
Sixth Form General Course Diplomas: Joy Downs, Joan Broadhead, Norma Crosby, Jean Davies, Mary Hunter, Rita McEwan, Margaret McIntyre, Sybil Owen.
Gymnastic Certificates: Betty Cooke, Odette Faulkner, Sheila Finnimore, Betty Jackson, Margery Jackson, Joan Marland.
Laski Cup [sic] for General Excellence in the Preparatory Department: Judith Leigh, Kathleen Watkinson.
Thring Memorial Cup: Betty Cooke, Betty Jackson.
Stevenson Cup awarded for Hockey: Betty Jackson.
Form Hockey Cups
Ashworth Cup, Upper School: Upper V A.
Lawson Cup, Middle School: V A.
Lower School Cup: IV A.
Threlkald Netball Cup: Ann Bowden.
Form Netball Cups
Upper School: Junior VI [1] [sic].
Middle School: Upper IV A.
Lower School: IV A.
Fletcher Cricket Cup: Margaret Milne.
Form Cricket Cups
Senior VI 1927, Upper School: Junior VI [1] [sic].
Mellor Cup, Middle School: V A.
Form Tennis Doubles Cups
Senior VI 1925, Upper School: Senior VI.
Farrel Cup, Middle School: V A.
Tennis Singles Cups
Young Cup, Upper School: Edith Davies.
Young Cup, Middle School: Jean Moulton.
Form Rounders Cup: Upper IV A.
Other Success
Rusholme and District Girl Guide Sports Cup.
Hulme Trust Leaving Exhibitions: Valerie Hanna, Betty Jackson, Sheila Stelfox, Mavis Turner.
Hulme Trust Junior Scholarships: Elizabeth Bradbury, Ann Lowcock.
Free Place Entrance Scholarships: Patricia Bowley, Jean Bullock, Sheila Burton, Mildred Chadwick, Mary Cornwell, Anne Crabtree, Brenda Day, Aileen Henley, Audrey Hollingworth, Shaleen Irlam, Cynthia Kenworthy, Ann Kirkpatrick, Joan Lee, Doreen Mellor, Catherine Palmer, Cynthia Philip, Julia Pilkington, Gwenda [sic] Sansome, Lilian Waister, Shirley Ward, Sheila Wilcox, Olwyn Williams.
Income and Expenditure Account for the Year Ending 31 March 1945
Details of income and expenditure and schedule of investments.
Alphabetical Class Lists for the Year 1944-1945
Senior VI, Junior VI [1], Junior VI [2], Upper V A, Upper V Alpha, V A, V Alpha, Upper IV A, Upper IV Alpha, Upper IV Transitus, IV A, IV Alpha, IV Transitus, Upper III A, Upper III Alpha, Upper III Transitus, III A, III Alpha, Upper II, II, I, Transition, Upper Primary, Lower Primary.
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