Two photographs of the fifth form of Ernest Bailey's Grammar School in 1953, shortly before most of them left school. Only about ten pupils stayed on into the sixth form. This was not uncommon at that time.

1. Top photograph (girls only)

Back row :
Joan Wright | Jacky Tindall | Cynthia Wright | Iris Crookes | Sheila Loxley | Ann Griffiths | Pauline Hare | Sheila Smith | Jean Hudson | Hazel Hardy | Jill Wright

Front row :
Carol Sanders | Ada Travis | Edna Farnsworth | Shirlie Smith | June Allen | Lorna Johnson | Marie Gregory | Ann Horobin

2. Second photograph (boysand girls)

Standing :
Phillip Sellars | Ian May | Ann Horobin | --- | Carol Sanders | Peter Marsden | --- | Sheila Loxley | --- | Ann Griffiths | --- | Joan Wright | Terry Moore | Jean Hudson | John Standen | --- | Ian Dyson

Seated on chairs :
Lorna Johnson | Shirlie Smith | Cynthia Wright | Jackie Tindall | Ada Travis | Hazel Hardy

Sitting on the grass :
June Allen | Marie Gregory | Iris Crookes | Edna Farnsworth | Jill Wright | Pauline Hare

Please email the web mistress if you can identify anyone of the people whose names are not included.