St Oswald,s School Accrington 1959 to 1965

johnenglish · 08-01-2010, 19:41

Anyone who had the pleasure of attending this fine school will probally remember yes wait for it Miss Birch ,Miss gardner.
Names i remember in my class are danny egan,mick cawley,pauline wallace myself John Lovell .
If you was in the class please out your name in .

turkishdelight · 08-01-2010, 19:45

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Originally Posted by johnenglish

Anyone who had the pleasure of attending this fine school will probally remember yes wait for it Miss Birch ,Miss gardner.
Names i remember in my class are danny egan,mick cawley,pauline wallace myself John Lovell .
If you was in the class please out your name in .

I remember Miss Birch my first teacher 1968. Who was the headmaster was it MR.Holden.

johnenglish · 08-01-2010, 19:54

In my day it was a headmistress Miss gardner. I must have left when you started do yu remember the priests name who came Fr stack,Fr Houlihan.

turkishdelight · 08-01-2010, 19:57

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Originally Posted by johnenglish

Anyone who had the pleasure of attending this fine school will probally remember yes wait for it Miss Birch ,Miss gardner.
Names i remember in my class are danny egan,mick cawley,pauline wallace myself John Lovell .
If you was in the class please out your name in .

Did you live in the area.

turkishdelight · 08-01-2010, 19:59

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In my day it was a headmistress Miss gardner. I must have left when you started do yu remember the priests name who came Fr stack,Fr Houlihan.

Yes FR. Houlihan was lovely. FR. Stack i remember too.

turkishdelight · 08-01-2010, 20:01

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Yes FR. Houlihan was lovely. FR. Stack i remember too.

Which school did you attend later.

johnenglish · 08-01-2010, 20:33

Yes Richmond hill st. were did you live

johnenglish · 08-01-2010, 20:34

Holy Family sorry I should have posted these together.
I left there in 1970

turkishdelight · 08-01-2010, 20:36

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Yes Richmond hill st. were did you live

Very near the school. I also remember a Miss Bone.

turkishdelight · 08-01-2010, 20:39

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Holy Family sorry I should have posted these together.
I left there in 1970

I attended Holy Family too. I think my aunt is around your age, she went to Holy Family name Kathleen Sweeney.

johnenglish · 08-01-2010, 20:48

She must be younger than me,Johnny mayor was the head and cassidy was the deputy

turkishdelight · 08-01-2010, 20:55

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She must be younger than me,Johnny mayor was the head and cassidy was the deputy

I remember they all went on a school trip to Austria.

cashman · 09-01-2010, 00:23

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Yes FR. Houlihan was lovely. FR. Stack i remember too.

Stack became a dean he wasn't lovely, in fact a nasty piece of work. IMHO.

johnenglish · 09-01-2010, 07:54

i agree i was an altar boy at sacred heart church along side jack bentley school teacher in my younger days.

turkishdelight · 09-01-2010, 11:06

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Stack became a dean he wasn't lovely, in fact a nasty piece of work. IMHO.

Thats why i didnt say he was lovely just that i remembered him.