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1948
Manchester High School for Girls, 121 Barlow Moor Road, Manchester 20
Patrons
F A Padmore, Sir John Stopford.
Governors
Chairman: Miss D L Pilkington
Prof E Ashby, Mrs C Bacon, Miss F Barlow JP, Judge F Raleigh Batt, Councillor Mrs E Beavan, Mrs E Birley, G Breeze, Prof H B Charlton, C Clegg, J Coatman, Alderman Mrs K Fletcher, Alderman G Grindley, Councillor Mrs E Hyde, H L Joseland, Mrs J Mather, Alderman A Moss JP, J Wellesley Orr JP, Miss Dorothy Porter, Alderman Wright Robinson, Canon W Rowe, A P Simon, 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 Report
Construction work began at Grangethorpe on 13 October 1947.
Regret at the resignations from the governing body of Sir John Stopford and A Selwyn Bean, the Archdeacon of Manchester. Welcome to Prof Ashby and G Breeze.
Thanks to the following for all their work for the school: F Willink, Canon Rowe, Miss Pilkington.
The speakers on Founders' Day and Speech Day were Rev Prof H Rowley and the Mayor of Manchester, Alderman Mary Kingsmill Jones. Summaries of the themes of their speeches given.
Details of the following staff: Miss A Shaw, Miss Saunders, Miss M Brewer, Miss G Bentley, Miss M Cromarty, Miss D Hart Williams, Miss N Bryant, Miss M Lace, Miss F Bramley, Mrs Minns, Miss Leese, Miss Thirlby, Miss M Loudon, Dr Schill, Mlle Antoine.
Details given of academic successes including details about the following: Eileen Bailey, Nancy Clegg, Anne Mills, Lilian Furst, Gweneth Derbyshire, Esther Laredo.
Details given of sporting successes.
Regret at the end of the Lancashire Girls' School Lawn Tennis League of which the school was a founder member.
Three senior girls [unnamed] played in the second team of the Lancashire Women's Cricket Team.
Details of school activities and visits including details about the following: Wendy Brazier, Miss Kidd, Dr Clarke, Prof Wortley, Leonard Behrens, Mrs Carr, Miss Johns, Miss Rees, Miss Margaret Pilkington. Details of the school?s involvement in community work. Talks [details given] were given by the following: Olive Schill, Miss E Stevens, Prof Charlton, Dr E Schill.
Thanks to various organisations for allowing the school to use their facilities [details given].
The Senior VI of the year 1946 - 47 gave a silver cup in memory of Marie Wright to be awarded annually for "original composition in music."
Details given of gifts from the following: Mrs Gertrude Bell, Miss D Saunders, Mr Brandrick, Dr Clarke, Miss Leese, Miss Cromarty, Miss Williams, Mr Kilman, Mr Wright, Mrs Willoughby [nee Mary Parkes], Mr Butterworth, Mr Mizrahi, Mr Watkinson, Mrs T Young, Miss D Pilkington, Miss F Harrison, Miss Edith Beard, Miss B Humphrey, Norma Crosby, Mr Stein, Mr and Mrs Earlam, Miss Bentley, Miss Brewer, Marjorie Brown, Miss Bryant, Miss Drought.
Regret at the death of an old girl, Miss E Bullock.
Staff
[The academic qualifications of the staff are given] Head Mistress: Miss A M Bozman
Deputy Head Mistress: Miss M Leigh Miss M F Abraham, Miss E Bellamy, Miss G Bentley, Miss M Black, Miss F Bramley, Miss M Brewer, Miss N Bryant, Miss M Callinan, Miss M Cromarty, Mrs R Duggan, Miss A Ellis, Miss M Ferguson, Miss D Flavell, Miss P Gauntlett [sic], Mrs A Goldsmith, Miss E Holman, Miss D Holmes, Miss E Jackson, Miss O Jones, Miss D Kidd, Miss J Kirkland, Miss M Kliman, Miss M Lace, Miss J Leese, Miss M Leigh, Miss M Lever, Miss L Lever, Miss J McClymont, Miss M Morgan, Miss D Morton, Miss J Pettigrew, Miss D Rice, Miss H Ritchie, Miss V Robins, Miss D Scott, Miss W Simmons, Mrs E Stahelin, Miss S Turner, Miss I Watkins, Miss E Webster, Miss D Williams, Miss K Foster, Mrs D Hardy, Miss N Hope, Miss C Huddart, Miss H Sargisson, Miss A Shaw, Miss A Strange, Mlle Antoine.
School Medical Officer: Eleanor Schill
Former Pupils
Details given of the successes of the following:
University of Manchester: Beryl Attwood, Jean Kershaw, June Kliman, Freda Lunt, Barbara Stirrup, Edith Davies, Theresa Chadwick, Valerie Hanna, Mavis Turner, Sheila Stelfox, Margery Jackson, Mavis Broome, Joan Marland, Glenys Roberts, Mildred Stott, Mary Wood, Marguerite Deakin.
Cambridge University: Anita Berlyne.
London University: Margaret Milne, Sheila Finnemore.
Sheffield University: Millicent Brown.
Prefects, 1947 - 1948
Head Prefect: Pamela Townsend
Deputies: Nancy Clegg, Joyce Goodwin, Eileen Bailey, Shirley Batterley, Wendy Bellhouse, Mary Blower, Diana Bridgford, Gweneth Derbyshire, Ruth McIntyre, Jean Moulton, Betty Nuttall, Margaret Pyne, Audrey Sipe, Jane Stansfield, Jean Thompson, Margaret Walker.
Present Pupils
Details given of the successes of the following:
External Awards: Eileen Bailey, Nancy Clegg, Anne Mills, Lilian Furst, Gweneth Derbyshire, Madeline Orrell.
Higher School Certificate: Eileen Bailey, Shirley Batterley, Laura Beeley, Wendy Bellhouse, Mary Blower, Diana Bridgford, Anne Cavanagh, Nancy Clegg, Rosemary Clements, Joan Davenport, Gweneth Derbyshire, Barbara Doncaster, Lilian Furst, Joyce Goodwin, Anthea Halliwell, Jean Hooper, Doreen Jones, Esther Laredo, Audrey Livingstone, Anne Mills, Madeline Orrell, Barbara Price, Jean Thompson, Josephine Walker, Margaret Walker, Gillian Wilks.
School Certificate: Patricia Akehurst, Berenice [sic] Amos, Judith Bean, Anne Bowden, Jean Britton, Deryn [sic] Buckley, Dorothy Bustin, Elma Butterworth, Margaret Carter, Pauline Corrie, Edith Croft, Linda Croft, Norma Fesel, Patricia Howell, Dorothy Hughes, Jean Hyslop, Barbara Jackson, Margaret Lee, Margaret Mawdsley, Sara Mills, Janet Nicholls, Elspeth Paterson, Joan Pilkington, Helen Platt, Moira Russell, Diana Silvester, Margaret Smith, Barbara Taylor, Jean Walter, Leila Yael [sic], Muriel Bagshaw, Gillian Butterworth, Enid Carruthers, Barbara Chorley, Pamela Clements, Joyce Davidson, Beryl Fish, Beryl Galvin, Jean Gregory, Ruth Hargreaves [I], Ruth Hargreaves [II], Norma Heaton, Muriel Hibbert, Eileen Holt, Gillian Hughes, Doreen Lowe, Beryl Martin, June Mercer, Gloria Moss, Joan Rathbone, Helen Robertson, Patricia Taylor, Brenda Walker, Olga West, Thelma Whitehead, Beryl Whitehouse, Muriel Wood, Dorothy Wright, Doreen Anderson, Janet Ashworth, Dorothy Chandley, Betty Daniels, Brenda Edge, Margaret Gandy, Angela Hart, Leone Hilditch, Marion Phillips, Anne Smith, Kathleen Smith, Pamela Smith, Jean Soni, Joyce Taylor, Norah Wild.
Faculty of Teachers in Commerce: Pamela Townsend, Madeline Turner, Janet Ashworth, Jean Clark, Daphne Edge, Brenda Ramsden.
The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music: Barbara Watton, Sylvia Shneck [sic], Cita [sic] Kershaw, Joyce Davidson, Margaret Bowers, Barbara Green, Barbara Taylor, Patricia Earnshaw, Sheila Child, Brenda Gregory, Enid Jackson, Isabelle Davie [sic], Christine Swinburn, Christine Gordon, Sheila Nelson, Catherine Greenhalgh, Audrey Harris, Audrey Norcross, Marion MacInnes,
Art Prizes: Kathleen Shaw Joyce Whittaker, Leila Yael, Sheila Ross.
British Commonwealth and Empire Essay Prize: Joyce Goodwin.
Sara Bradshaw Award: Eileen Bailey.
MacNicol Awards: Nancy Clegg, Esther Laredo, Gweneth Derbyshire,
Marion Hewitt Award: Lilian Furst,
Hulme Award: Diana Bridgford, Anne Mills.
Chairman's Prize: Pamela Townsend.
School Prize for Art: Joyce Whittaker
Reginald Hadfield Prize for Classics: Anthea Halliwell.
School Prizes for Geography: Eileen Bailey, Barbara Doncaster.
Lena Peacock Prize for History: Barbara Price.
School Prize for Modern Languages: Lilian Furst.
Alderman Finburgh Prize for Mathematics: Audrey Sipe.
School Prize for Needlework: Angela Hart, Enid Carruthers.
School Prize for Physical Sciences: Diana Bridgford.
Reginald Hadfield Prize for Secretarial Work: Pamela Townsend, Pamela Verity.
School Prize for Zoology: Margaret Walker.
Alice Thornley Chisholm Prize for French in the V Forms: Isobel Sargeant
Progress Prizes: Kathleen Hennis, Glenda Goldstone, Lois Lodge, Marie Lockhurst, Freda Walton, Barbara Jones, Patricia Bowley, Julia Pilkington, Nancy Barratt, Shirley Blackburn, Dorothy Carlile [sic], Valerie Mee, Isobel Sargeant, Elma Butterworth, Leila Yael.
Sixth Form Secretarial Course Diplomas: Pamela Townsend, Jean Clarke, Daphne Edge, Brenda Ramsden, Pamela Verity.
Warburton Trophy for Musical Performance: Sylvia Shneck.
Harrison Music Trophies
Middle School: IV A.
Lower School: III A.
Kamberian Speech Cup: III A.
Laski Cup for Public Spirit. [Preparatory Department]: Jean Thorpe.
Thring Memorial Cup and Medal for Games: Joyce Goodwin.
Stevenson Cup for Hockey: Joyce Goodwin.
Threlkeld Netball Cup: Jean Moulton, Pamela Townsend.
Fletcher Cricket Cup: Shirley Batterley, Janet Whitfield.
Tennis Singles Cups
Young Cup, Middle School: Pamela Stevenson.
Young Cup, Upper School: Jean Moulton.
Form Hockey Cups
Lower School Cup: IV A.
Lawson Cup, Middle School: V A.
Ashworth Cup, Upper School: Senior VI.
Form Netball Cups
Lower School: IV Alpha.
Middle School: Upper IV Alpha.
Upper School: Senior VI.
Form Cricket Cups
Mellor Cup, Middle School: V A.
Senior VI [1927], Upper School: Junior VI [2].
Tennis Cups [Form Doubles]
Farrell Cup, Middle School: V B.
Senior VI [1925], Upper School: Senior VI.
Form Rounders Cup: IV Alpha.
Girls Proceeding to Further Training: Eileen Bailey, Laura Beeley, Diana Bridgford, Anne Cavanagh, Nancy Clegg, Rosemary Clements, Joan Davenport, Gweneth Derbyshire, Lilian Furst, Barbara Green, Anthea Halliwell, Betty Hilditch, Jean Hooper, Mary Illingworth, Doreen Jones, Esther Laredo, Marion MacInnes, Anne Mills, Kathleen Shaw, Sylvia Shneck, Jane Stansfield, Josephine Walker, Ruth Wells, Joyce Whittaker.
Building Fund: Donations received between 1 September 1945 and 31 August 1948
Details given of the amounts subscribed. The names appear in descending order of the amounts Miss Edith Beard, Miss Marion Hawcridge, Miss B Humphrey, Miss Norma Crosby, H Stein, Miss D Drought, Miss A Ellis, A Gibson, J Paton, Mr and Mrs Earlam, Mrs D Shi [sic] [nee Whitehead], Mrs A London, Miss E Bullock, Miss G Bentley, Miss M Brewer, Mrs Hanbury [nee Bryant], Miss Marjorie Brown.
Income and Expenditure Account for the Year Ending 31 March 1948
Details of income and expenditure and schedule of investments.
Alphabetical Class List ? for the Year 1947-1948
Senior VI, Junior VI [1], Junior VI [2], Upper V A, Upper V Alpha, Upper V B, V A, V Alpha, V B, Upper IV A, Upper IV Alpha, Upper IV B, IV A, IV Alpha, IV B, Upper III A, Upper III Alpha, Upper III B, III A, III Alpha, Upper II, II, I, Transition, Upper Primary, Lower Primary
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