General Editor: Miss Clarke
Sub Editor: Peggy Lincoln
Literary Editor : Miss Jupe
Secretary: Miss Hawcridge
Treasurer: Miss Gillespie
Committee: Miss Callinan, Miss Lister, Miss McClymont, Miss Ritchie
Student Teachers Representative: Edith Bray
Form Representatives: Peggy Lincoln, Dorothy Clucas, Eunice Butterworth, Dorothy Lightollers, Molly Strange, Joyce Waddington, Hilda Balshaw, Dorothy Bristol, Margaret Owen, Dorothy Spencer, Molly Bolas, Ethel Kerruish, Beryl Smith, Kathleen Barratt, Janet Powicke, Margery Pear, Freda Hargreaves, Marjorie Adams, Winifred Crellin, Phyllis Darrah, Joan Lomax, Alma Wood, Florence Rigg, Katie Dreyfus, Linda Sassoon, Hazel Honeyburne, Margaret Woolfenden
The Sports Pavilion
"The most important event we have to record of the opening of the new pavilion....The whole school, headed by Miss Clarke, walked in a crocodile to the playing fields where some of the governors were present and Mrs Dixon formally opened the building."
The Eclipse
"School did not open until 10 o'clock on the memorable morning [of the eclipse] so that many parties of girls had time to be in the region where the total eclipse was visible and yet be back for lessons." One group of girls spent the night at Grassington with Miss Ellis.
Visits
There have been two visits to the Lake District, one to Wordsworth country the other to study geographical features.
Drama
There have been several visits to the theatre including a visit to see A Midsummer Night's Dream� in which Takouhi Kamberian played Titania. At school there have been performances of scenes from Shakespeare and £30 was collected in aid of the new Stratford Memorial Theatre. The Junior VI gave a performance of The Chinese Lantern and the Senior VI gave a performance of Daddy Long Legs in aid of school charities.
Music
There have been visits to concerts, the choir took part in the Choir Festival for the first time. Lunchtime concerts were given by Mrs Proudlock, Miss Webster, Miss Arthan, Miss Foster, Miss Wright and Miss Warburton.
Staff News
Leavers: Miss Ruth Bennett, Miss Sharp, Miss Gibbs
New Staff: Miss Fisher, Miss Hutchinson, Mrs Oliver, Miss Watson, Miss Scott, Miss Langton, Miss Cohen
Other News: Miss Goodwin., Miss Hawcridge, Miss Isa Morrison, Miss Howson, Miss Willis, Miss Brighouse
Mrs Clarke and Miss Cohen
Regret at the leaving of Mrs Clarke "who has played the piano for us at prayers and in the gymnasium for so long. We welcomed Miss Cohen who came to take her place..... Mrs Clarke has presented a jug and a cup of old Sheffield plate as a parting gift to school. The cup is to be presented yearly to a form for neatness and completeness in gym equipment."
Prefects
Head prefect: E Wood
Deputy: M Morrison
Prefects: D Bailey, M Bridge, K Champness, L Daniels, V Gulbenkian, E Jones, P Lincoln, K Pursglove, S Simcock, H Wilson
Gifts
Gifts have been presented to the school from the following: Mrs E D Simon, Miss Shardman, Miss Arthan, Mary Eaton, Edith Walker, Pamela Marsden, Mrs Clarke, the Liverpool Old Girls' Society.
P L [Senior VI]
Speech Day
Mr Padmore said the new pavilion and playing fields were now in use. Miss Clarke "mentioned the need of the recognition of scientific training in domestic science by examining bodies as a useful development for both the girls and the nation." She regretted the departure of Miss Adams, Mrs Dymond and Miss Humphreys. The guest speaker, Margaret Ashton, asked parents to allow their daughters to take advantage of the opportunities to go "to the colonies." She was thanked by Dr Henry Guppy and Prof H Dixon.
M G C
The Eclipse of the Sun
Detailed description of the total eclipse of the sun which was seen from Southport on 19 June 1927 between 5-30am and 7-21am.
T M
The New Pavilion
"The new pavilion is really beautiful. It has pale yellow walls and dark brown paint. On a gloomy afternoon in November we can play until we can no longer see the ball and then we can turn on our lights and change and have tea in a blaze of illumination. Two wonderful geysers supply hot water for washing and tea making respectively. There are gas fires.....and there is yellow and black china and a beautiful yellow flower bowl given to us by Mrs Young in which we proudly display yellow flowers when such are in season." There are regular practices for old girls [details given]. At the opening there was a hockey match between the School XI and on Old Girls team, the school team won "in no uncertain manner."
E W A
The Junior Sixth Play
Description of the Junior VI play, The Chinese Lantern. Thanks to Miss Lister. Among the participants were the following: Mary Gradwell, Joyce Hudson, Eileen Wood, Peggy Lincoln, Evelyn Addis, Hilda Wilson, Mary Morrison, Connie Hidgkinson
N C P
My First Flight
Description of a flight from Vienna to Warsaw.
Eluned Jones [Senior VI. First Prize in the Verse Competition]
Sport
Poem in praise of sport.
No Author
An Adriatic Riviera
Description of Venice, Rovigno, Pola, Abbazia, Volusca, Fiume and Tersatto.
H L and E W A
Poets at Speech Day
Poems about the different aspects of Speech Day.
B N [V General]
James Rawson
Story set against the changes which have occurred over the centuries in Cheetham Hill.
Joan Schofield [Upper V A. Second prize in the verse competition]
A Lancashire Dawn
Poem describing sunrise.
M J [Junior VI]
Tragedy
Story about the destruction of a toy ship.
K M R [Junior VI]
Tragedy
Story about the destruction of a toy aeroplane.
S A B
MHSG - The Girl Guide Movement
Details of the positions in the guide movement held by the following: Doris Cliffe, Miss Mellor, Miss Ashworth, Bessie Harthan, Isa Morrison, Miss Rickards, Annette Sharp, Miss Brighouse, Miss Bertha Humphreys, Dorothy Corlett, Phyllis Mottershall, Elinor Stenhouse, Elsa Carroll, Mrs E D Simon, M Hilton Royle, Sheila McNicol, Doris Mudie, Gwladys [sic] Parry Jones, Evelyn Hartley, Nancy Harker, Diana Conway, Rosalind Ball, Dorothy Stanion, Kathleen Lawson, Hilda Mennell, Frances Finlayson, Isabel Harris, Dorothy Loxley, Irene Pike, Mona Bates, Molly Brewis, Mary Hall
[ S A B are the initials of Sara Burstall]
E F W
An Eclipse Expedition
Description of the eclipse on 29 June as seen from a Yorkshire village.
L R [Senior VI]
The Geographical Club Expedition to the Lake District
Description of a visit to the Lake District with Miss Marten and Miss Treloar.
M G [Senior VI] and P L [Senior VI]
Expedition to the Wordsworth Country
Description of a visit to "Wordsworth country" with Miss Jupe and Miss Hawcridge.
E W [Senior VI]
The Gymnastic Team in Guernsey, Whitsuntide 1927
Description of the journey to Guernsey and the gym displays given there. The group were accompanied by Miss Bourne and their hostesses were Miss Barlow and Miss Troughton.
The University Women's Camps for Schoolgirls, Summer Camp 1927
The "Camp" was founded in 1912 by a group of university students to give schoolgirls a happy and healthy holiday. There are summer camps in Britain and winter camps in Switzerland Description of the camp at Llanfairfechan.
M E [Upper V Sc], M H [Junior VI], H W [Senior VI], E W [Junior VI]
Winter Sports Camp 1927
Description of the camp at Chateau d'Oex.
M A [Junior VI]
The International Guide Camp
Description of the journey to the guide camp in Switzerland and activities there.
H R
Art Competition
Comments made on the entries by the following: Marion Duckworth, Mary Blake, Joan Nixon, Magdalene Newland-Smith.
H L
Photographic Competition
Comments made on the entries by the following: Enid Berry, Barbara Ratcliffe, Grace Banks, Alice Pattison, Marjorie Swain, Helen Dawson, Marjorie Frank, Joyce Weinberg, Sophie Shama.
E G J and H L
Prose Competition, Upper IV and Above
Comments made on the entries by the following: Kathleen Pursglove, Elsie Boyars.
E W A
Prose Cup, IV and Below
Comments made on the entries by the following: Anne Kirkpatrick, Dilys Dew-Jones.
E G J
Verse Competition
Comments made on the entries by the following: Eluned Jones, Joan Schofield, Kathleen Robinson
Freshers' List 1927-28
The following are first year students:
Cambridge University: Dorothy Broughton
Oxford University: Pauline Kirkby
Manchester University: Mary Aitkenhead, Molly Brewis, Kathleen Birtwell, Ellen Hampness, Vera Kershaw, Margaret Champness, Sheila McKay, Esther Stokes, Marjorie Stevenson, Edith Walker, Muriel Walker
St Andrews University: Agnes Collier, Margaret Fowden
Edinburgh University: Jean Cole
Reading University: Mary Parkinson
The Royal College of Music: Zelda Bock
Dartford Physical Training College: Enid Whitfield
The Maria Gray Training College: Kathleen Roberts
Gypsy Hill Training College: Emily Hollings
Goldsmith's College, London: Lena Gemmell
Stockwell Training College, London: Kathleen Smith
Avery College, London: Alice Mills
Manchester University Training Department: Averil Stephens
Training College, Derby: Lilian Lea
Training College, Lincoln: Ina Milroy
Training College, Truro: Hilda Heywood
Training College, Hereford: Stella Lassman
Training College, Brighton: Winifred McKellan, Molly Coppock
Training College, Durham: Kathleen Wood
The Veterinary Training College, Liverpool: Marjorie Jordan
Manchester College of Domestic Economy: Howie Smith, Kathleen Thorpe
Births
Births to the following have been announced:
May Allwood [nee McGregor]
Margot Orpen [nee Wilson]
Mrs Boston
Kate Reid [nee Scott]
Dorothy Bedson [nee Hoffert]
Joyce Udall [nee Addyman]
Margery Burns [nee Birtwell]
Phyllis Jepson [nee Biggs]
Lydia Gregson [nee Pilkington]
Eira Hebblethwaite [nee Davis]
Zerifa Tchira [nee Shammah]
Jessie Higham [nee Able]
May Wright [nee Henderson]
Primrose Mather [nee McNicol]
Nancy Edwards [nee Conway]
Florence Chapman [nee Sutcliffe]
Daisy Brady [nee Atkinson]
Theo Wadsworth [nee Pearson]
Mrs Mitchell [nee Cann]
Jean McIntyre [nee Allan]
Dorothy Bennett [nee Lowndes]
Helen Brocklebank [nee Morris]
Mary Walkden [nee Throup]
Muriel Slade [nee Bedson]
Marie Nahum [nee de Picciotto]
Marriages
The marriages of the following have been announced: Elsie Evans, Joyce Whitaker, Grace Hudson, Maria Halstead, May Mills, Rosalind Ball, Dorothy Howl, Muriel Fishwick, Isobel Lisbona, Edith Hesling, Alice Orell, Marjorie Thompson, Amy Palethorpe, Elsie Miller, Nellie McMeel, Elsie Taylor, Lilian Trees, Betty Boyd, Lilian Dook, Rita Klein, Miss W Vaughan
Deaths
The deaths of the following have been announced: Frida Zimmern, Lois Lodge, Margaret Birch, Jessie Craig
Assistant Mistresses
The following are assistant mistresses in schools [details given]: Muriel Sutcliffe, Elaine Fogg, Agnes Gerrard, Doris Arnold, Mary Winstanley, Margery Willoughby, Kathleen Bridge, Alice Ashcroft, Nancy Harris, Marjorie Morris, Enid Almond, Christine Gulbenkian, Gwenllian Ransome
News of Former Girls and Mistresses
Information given about the following: Helen Robinson, Dorothy Hockenhull, Muriel Cooke, Gertrude Clement, Theo Pitt, Kathleen Chrimes, Margaret Villy, Mrs Fulton, Molly Fulton, Rose Fulton, Peggy Fulton, Winifred Mitchell, Muriel Edwards, Dorothy Bradley, Florence Bloor, Dorothy Clam, Constance Colling, Violet Fairbank, Nancy Helliwell, Edith Hurst, Eva Lamb, Marie MacDonald, Muriel Martin, Ivy Walmsley, Dorothy Bourne, Lilian Panter, Ruth Danziger
Nesta Wells ]nee Perry]
Nesta Wells [nee Perry] "is the first woman doctor to be appointed to the Manchester Police Force. She will have sole charge of the work dealing with women and children."
Cecily Fox Smith
Cecily Fox Smith has published a book of poems entitled A Book of Shanties. Comments given on the book.
External Honours List
Details given of the successes of the following:
Manchester University: Muriel Walker, Agnes Whitson, Margery Hoyle, Edith Malley, Elaine Peeling, Elsie Geiler, Dorothy Bradley, Lillie Burton, Muriel Edwards, Frances Hardman, Jessie Lund, Margaret Roberts, Louie [sic] Seddon, Kathleen Allison, Elsie Emmott, Dorothy Geiler, Muriel Rickards, Ruth Haring, Alice Ashcroft, Kathleen Bridge, Joan Buckley, Hilda Grindrod, Mary Miller, Ellen Morrison, Marjorie Wright, Taube Yaffey, Asdig Kamberian, Nina Marshall, Kathleen Hall
Manchester County Council: Dorothy Bowden, Howie Smith, Erica Smith, Marion Jackson
Manchester Municipal School of Art: Elwyn Bacon
Clapham Academic Diploma for Art Teaching: Eileen Tydeman, Dora Andrews
Cambridge University: Hilda Ball, Irene Sutcliffe, Margery Willoughby, Dora Andrews
Edinburgh University: Marjorie Morris
St Andrews University: Mary Lyall, Kathleen Bridge
Silkeborg Training College, Denmark: Hilda Mennell, Ruth Turner, Eileen Boardman
Royal Manchester College of Music: Phyllis Cohen
Edith Brighouse
The Old Girls' Association
Hon President: Miss Clarke
Acting President: Elsie MacGill
Vice President : Ruth Rapaport
Treasurer: Irene Carter
Secretaries: Edith Brighouse, Nora Hardman
Hon Life Member: Miss Burstall
There are more members and about 180 attended the Easter meeting. Miss Clarke gave a talk, Mrs Dwelly and Elsie Miller brought messages from the Liverpool and London branches respectively.
M Hewitt for A Dixon
The London MHSG Society
President: Miss Burstall
Vice Presidents: Miss Clarke, Gertrude Clement, Philippa Esdaile, Cicely Fox Smith, Hilda Johnstone, Miss Macklin, Lady Russell, the President of the OGA
Treasurer: Mrs Roberts
Secretary: Mrs Dixon
There are 157 members. Miss Burstall gave an �at home� at the University of London Club. Miss Clarke attended the March meeting. At the invitation of Dr Alice Stalker [nee Oberdorfer] members visited Bruce Castle.
The Liverpool MHSG Society
Hon Presidents: Miss Burstall, Miss Clarke
Acting President: Eleanor Redfern [Rhodes]
Treasurer: Doris Mielziner
Secretary: Vera Spafford
At the invitation of Mrs Dwelly, members visited Liverpool cathedral [details given]. It was not possible to accept Mrs Dymond�s invitation to visit her school in Southport. Thanks to ex-Secretary Eileen Evans [nee Threlkeld].
Miss Burstall's Letter
The following had tea together: Miss Sprunt, Margery Willoughby, Marjorie Morris, Enid Almond, Lilian Lea, Evelyn Lavelle [nee Garnett], Dorothy Parker [nee Hale], Nora Caiger [nee McNichol].
Miss Burstall has not been well but was able to attend the Imperial Education Conference in London and the meeting of the British Association. At the latter she met Ena Bonsor [nee Duthie] and Miss Coignou. Miss Coignou is going to Crosby Hall, Chelsea where she will meet Winifred Hope Hogg who is the Junior Bursar. At prize givings and on other occasions [details given] Miss Burstall met the following: Elsie Windsor, Eleanor Whitfield, Dorothy Chester, Greta Clayton, Miss Caress.
Frances W Harrison
Miss Harrison's Letter
Miss Harrison has left St. Faith's, Rasupi, S Rhodesia after working there for two years. Description of visits to different schools in S Rhodesia and her journey to S Africa and to England.
Pauline Kirkby
Oxford University
Description of student life Oxford University. Information given about the following: Esme Lane, Katherine Witson, Winifred Forth, Pauline Kirkby.
Dorothy Broughton
Cambridge University
Description of Cambridge from a new student's point of view. Information given about the following: Irene Sutcliffe, Hilda Ball, Dora Andrews, Irene Carter, Dorothy Broughton.
Jean Cole
Edinburgh University
Description of some of the work at the university and information about Jean Cole and Eveline Buck.
Edith Walker and Sheila McKay
Manchester University
Description of being a new student. Information given about the following: Elsie Emmott, Enid Fletcher, Eileen Fowden, Vera Kershaw, Ruth Haring, Margaret Champness, Astra Kamberian.
E Kay, M Brocklebank and K Wood
Durham University
Description of St Mary's College. Eunice Kay and Muriel Brocklebank are the first Manchester High School pupils to go to Durham and Eunice Kay is one of the first three women to take Classics Honours there.
Gretchen Tydeman
London University
Description of the celebrations of the 100th anniversary of University College.
Kathleen Champness
Babies' Hospital Auxiliary Society
President: Miss Clarke
Chairman: Miss Marten
Treasurers: Miss Treloar, Hilda Saxon
Secretaries: Kathleen Champness, Patricia Wright
Committee: Miss Chisholm, Miss McClymont, Miss Myers, Miss Powicke, Mary Clark, Marjorie Anderson, Joan Todd, Madge Peacock
Regret at the loss of the Treasurer, Miss Adams and welcome to her successor, Miss Treloar. Gifts were sent to the hospital but there were no visits last term because of a measles epidemic.
Beryl Collingwood [Secretary]
Classical Society
President: Miss Clarke
Vice Presidents: Miss Lister, Miss Mellor, Miss Matheson, Miss Watson
Committee: Kathleen Lomas, Margaret Wood, Kathleen Allpass, Marjorie Pear
A talk was given by Prof Andrews. A joint meeting was held with the Historical and Literary Society and the Seniors read an English translation of �Antigone.�
Mary Morrison [Secretary]
Debating Society
The following debates have been held:
"Machinery is a menace to civilisation." The motion was defeated.
"Women and men alike should have the vote at 21." The motion was carried.
"Government by the best is better than government by the mass." The motion was defeated
"Co-education is desirable." Arguments given. The motion was defeated.
The inter-school debate with Manchester Grammar School took place in the school. The motion was "Education is not conducive to happiness." The motion was defeated.
Vergin Gulbenkian [Secretary]
French Society
President: Miss Clarke
Vice Presidents: Miss Bannerman, Miss Ludlam, Mrs Oliver, Miss Tait, Miss Tiano
Treasurer: Marjorie Atkinson
Secretary: Vergin Gulbenkian
Committee: Hilda Lewis, Marcel Shashoua, Eleanor Wilson
Regret at the loss of Miss Adams and welcome to Mrs Oliver. Description of meetings. Members regularly attend lectures given by the Alliance Francaise and Hilda Steiner and Vergin Gulbenkian have been awarded prizes for excellence in French.
The Adamson Memorial Prize 1926-7
The Adamson Memorial Prize was awarded to Ruth Isaacs and Doris Coulthard both of Upper V A
Edna Berry [Secrtetary]
Geographical Society
President: Miss Clarke
Vice President: Miss Marten
Treasurer: Mary Clark
Secretary: Edna Berry
Committee: Miss Treloar, Dorothy Jones, Margaret Faulkener, Lucille Dent, Helen Dawson, Marjorie Allen
Talks were given by Miss Fox and Dr Pullen. Miss Harrison has promised to give a talk next term. There have been three visits [details given].
Girl Guides 1st Chorlton - on - Medlock Company
Cadets
Captain: Miss Mennell
Patrol Leader: Marjorie Atkinson
Guides
Captain: Miss Morrison
Lieutenants: Miss Harthan, Miss Wraith
Treasurer: Eunice Openshaw
Secretary: Mollie Strange
Librarian: Beryl Collingwood
Hockey Captain: Joan Todd
Patrol Leaders: Nora Bratherton, Monica Job, Eunice Openshaw, Dorothy Spencer, Mollie Strange, Joan Todd
Many girls have joined the Company. Numbers of girls given who have won awards. Last year the Company was joint first with the 1st Burnage Company in the SE Manchester Division. There was a camp at Foxlease. Marjorie Atkinson has been chosen to go to the Geneva world camp.
"In December Miss Clarke handed over to the Company the bookcase presented by Mr and Mrs Cooke in memory of Gladys Cooke. It is to be kept in the library and bears the inscription 'Manchester High School for Girls. In memory of Gladys Cooke Guide Patrol Leader and Cadet of the 1st Chorlton - on - Medlock Companty of Girl Guides. Presented to the Company by her Parents. December 1926.'"
Golden Rule
President: Miss Clarke
Secretary: Miss Bourne
Treasurer: Miss Callinan
The members of the Society continue to work hard. Appeal for toys as Christmas presents.
Mary Gradwell [Secretary]
The Historical and Literary Society
President: Miss Clarke
Vice President: Miss Jupe
Treasurer: Kathleen Pursglove
Secretary: Mary Gradwell
Committee: Miss Andrew, Miss Hurford, Miss Hutchinson, Miss Lister, Miss McClymont, Mrs Muncaster, D Fothergill, H Ridler, C Hardy, E Caldwell, H Lofthouse, M Armstrong, J Wilkie, K Ennor, B Shaw, M Davenport, L Higgitt, J Winstanley, E Horsfield, D Lees
A joint meeting was held with the Classical Society at which Antigone was read in English. Miss Lister gave a preceding talk. Dr Guppy and Mr Whelan are going to give talks [titles given].
Dorothy Bailey [Secretary]
Lest We Forget - Broughton House Society
President: Miss Clarke
Vice President: iss Mellor
Treasurer: Miss Ellis
Secretary: Dorothy Bailey
Committee: Miss Hawcridge, Miss Hutchinson, Miss Myers, M Higham, E Owen, B Marsden, D Lightollers, M Binns, C Selzter, C Schofield, N Henderson, M Owen
Forms take it in turns to take fruit and cigarettes to the men in Broughton House. On Armistice Day two iced cakes, fruit, sweets and a bunch of poppies were taken.
Sadie Simcock [Secretary]
Scientific Society
President: Miss Clarke
Vice President: Miss Mitchell
Treasurer: Mary Morrison
Secretary: Sadie Simcock
Committee: Miss McNicol, Miss Yeoman, Dorothy Bailey, Elspeth Kerr
A talk [title given] was given by Prof J S Dunkerly.
Musical Society
There are 120 members, including Marjorie Forrest and Nancy Chadderton. Miss Lister judged a competition. The following entered the "Minor Bob test:" Lorna Robinson, Marjorie Brocklehurst, Doris Raffles, Janet Powicke, Lucy Battrum, Melba Dickinson, Marjorie Pear, Dorothy Demaine, Doreen Costello, Margaret Brierley, Eleanor Faulkener, Evelyn Mitchell, Mary Lyons, Ena Addis, Barbara Davies.
Mary Gradwell [Secretary]
Missionary Guild.
President: Miss Clarke
Vice Presidents: Miss Rickards, Miss Treloar
Secretary: Mary Gradwell
Treasurer: Hilda Ridler
Committee: Miss Andrew, Miss Bennett, Miss Bourne, Miss Callinan, Miss Chell, Miss Goodwin, Miss Watson
Representatives: M Johnson, E Openshaw, M Middleton, M Walker, M Smith, E Freeman, A Shahbenderian, K Bourne, B Needham, K Oldham, D Walmsley, B Pogson, N Binns, E Craike, M Brierley, A Cadman, M Kershaw, M Bennett, J Younge, V Easson, J Barratt, M Roberts, H Honeyburn
Miss Callinan, Miss Rickards and Miss Treloar invited the Representatives to tea to discuss future plans. It was decided to make more "soap squares" for India as they were so much appreciated the last time they were sent. There are four Study Circles. Dr Hilda Byles, an old girl gave a talk on her work in China [details given]. A talk by Miss Gedge is planned.
Cricket Club
Results of matches played. Thanks to Miss Mellor for her coaching. Comments made on the standard of play of the following: H Bardsley, M Carruthers, J Gibson, J Humphreys, M Eaton, W Moseley, M Faulkner, E Kidson, H Mattison, G Banks, E Green
The Seniors gave the Club a "cup for form cricket" as a leaving present. It was won by Upper V Arts.
Sadie Simcock [Captain]
Hockey
Results of matches played. Many players are very keen.
Hilda Wilson [Captain]
Netball
Welcome to Miss Langton as the coach.
Pauline Kirkby [Captain]
Tennis
Results of matches played. The school won the League shield for the fourth year in succession. The team members are Margaret Champness, Pauline Kirkby, Barbara Marsden, Lily Daniels, Marjorie Bridge, Eileen Akehurst, Mollie Faulkner, Katie Eurich
Cups were won by the following:
Senior School Singles Cup: M Champness, runner up P Kirkby
Middle School Singles Cup: P Potter, runner up C Mainwaring
Form Doubles Cup: Senior VI, runner up Junior VI
Mr Fairclough
After the Magazine was sent to press Mr Fairclough died. For the past two years he has given "constant, invaluable assistance in the school in all matters relating to the care of the building and playing fields."