Can you help put names to faces?CAN anyone help Ian Cunningham to identify these two pictures? Ian would like to know who the soldier is on the right of his grandmother. Also, the drummer is on another family photograph but no-one seems to know who he is. If you can help please write to Remember When, Gazette Building, Borough Road Borough Road is in Southwark, London SE1. It runs east-west between St George's Circus and Borough High Street. Southwark Bridge Road crosses Borough Road north-south about halfway along. The railway to Blackfriars station also passes overhead at the junction. , Middlesbrough, TS1 3AZ or email us at rememberwhen@eveninggazette.co.uk OOPS, our slip is showing and Michael Thompson Michael Thompson may refer to:
He writes: Thank you for publishing my article concerning the late Ken Redfern. To date I have received two replies, unfortunately pointing me to a film on YouTube that I already know about and is the wrong race. Regrettably I must take to task over the picture published in Remember When; the one I sent was actually taken at Mallory Park Mallory Park is a motor racing circuit situated in the village of Kirkby Mallory, just off the A47, between Leicester and Hinckley. With the full car circuit measuring only 1.35 miles (2.173 km) it is amongst the shortest permanent race circuits in the UK. during the Race of the Year in 1969 and was specifically chosen from Morton Pictures for that reason. The one shown is Ken riding his Yamsel, venue unknown, which he did not own in 1969. Anyone who knows anything about motorcycle racing motorcycle racing Sport of running motorcycles on tracks, closed circuits, or natural terrain. The main types are (1) road racing, conducted on a course made up wholly or partly of public roads; (2) trials, conducted both on and off the highway; (3) speedway racing, from that era will immediately spot the error. A few people have already pointed this out criticising me for an error I should not have made. I have had to defend myself stating that it is the magazine at fault. The correct picture is attached. Morton Pictures have given their permission for the picture to be published. In your article concerning Norman Denison "Dad posted missing at Dunkirk ... ", you state that this year is the 64th anniversary of D-Day - sorry , 65th. D-Day took place on June 6 1944.. ROBERT ATKINSON SCHOOL: Doreen B Bellars, of Thornaby, sends this picture of herself and classmates at the Robert Atkinson School, Thornaby. It was taken, she thinks, during 1952. Their names are supplied to the best of Doreen's recollection. Top row, from left: Noreen Bell, Margaret McKenzie, Freda Evans, Lynn Walker, Ann Ross, Beryl Street, Joyia Brewer. Second row: Margaret Williams, Wendy Boyd, Alma Watson, Valerie Percival, Glynnis Welsh, Jenob Mohammed, Ann Peterson, Joan Raine, Lilian Frater Fra´ter n. 1. (Eccl.) A monk; also, a frater house. Frater house an apartament in a convent used as an eating room; a refectory; - called also a fratery ltname>. , Margory Winstanley. Third row: Jean Suttil, Brenda Beech, Ann Guinty, June Quigley, Jean Dacre, Judith Westwood, Vivien Lamb, Geraldine Dixon, Margaret Campbell, Evelyn Mockler, Joyce Bradley, Catherine Bland, Pat Foden. Bottom row: Doreen Robinson, Delia Wilson, Pat Griffiths, Dorothy Volkes, Jean Henderson, Miss Scott, Alma Davies, Kathleen Ayre, Norma Grey, Barbara Ellis. One name missing: she names nine pupils and the teacher but there are actually 10 pupils and the teacher |
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