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Groups

School  Classes

AND

School Sports

 

Abbeyhill

Abbeyhill Primary School Class - 1946 ©

1946

Abbeyhill Primary School

 

Balgreen

Balgreen School Class, 1936-37 ©

1936-37

Balgreen School

 

Dr Bell's

A class at Dr Bell's School, Great Junction Street, Leith - around 1920 ©

Around 1920

Dr Bell's School

 

Boroughmuir

Boroughmuir School - Class 5C in 1948 (or possibly VI Form, 1948-49) ©

1948 -  VI Form?

Boroughmuir School

Boroughmuir School, Class 1c1, 1949-50 ©

1949-50 - Class 1C1

Boroughmuir School

Boroughmuir School, Class 3b4, 1951-52 ©

1951-52 - Class 3B4

Boroughmuir School

Boroughmuir School, Class 1B2, 1957 ©

1957 - Class 1B2

Boroughmuir School

Longstone Primary School Class - 1947  ©

1959

Boroughmuir Senior Secondary

 

Broughton

Broughton High School, Class 3a2 - 1949 ©

1949

Broughton High School

 

Burdiehouse

A school class at Burdiehouse School - 1952 ©

1952

Burdiehouse School

 

Canonmills

Canonmills School Class - 1945 ©

1945

Canonmills School

 

Castle Hill

Castle Hill Primary School, Primary 1 - 1949 ©

1949 - Primary 1

Castle Hill Primary School

Castle Hill Primary School - around 1948 to 1950 ©

1948-50

Castle Hill Primary School

Castle Hill Primary School Class - 1950-51 ©

1950-51

Castle Hill Primary School

 

Cooper Street

A class at Cooper Street Primary School, Leith - 1947 ©

1947

Cooper Street Primary School

 

Corstorphine

Corstorphine School Class - 1938 ©

1938

Corstorphine School

 

Drummond Street

D & W Prophet - Cabinet Print - School Photograph ©

Around 1900

Drummond Street School

 

Flora Stevenson

A Class at Flora Stevenson's School, Comely Bank, Edinburgh - 1954 ©

1954

Flora Stevenson's School

 

George Heriot's

   George Heriots School, Class 2G - 1957-58 ©

1957-58  -  Class 2G

George Heriot's School

 

Granton

A school class at Granton School in the 1940s or early 1950s. ©

Around 1950

Granton School

A school class at Granton School in 1962 ©

1962

Granton School

 

Hyvot Bank

Hyvot Bank school class - 1968-69 ©

1968-69

Hyvot Bank School

 

James Clark

James Clark School - Class 4A 'leftovers' - i.e. those who were too young to leave the school at Easter ©

Class 4A 'Leftovers' 1949

James Clark School, St Leonard's

A School Class at James Clark's School Class - 1953 ©

1953

James Clark School, St Leonard's

A School Class at James Clark's School Class - 1953 ©

c.1955

James Clark School, St Leonard's

Jimmy Clark's School Class - 1955 ©

1955

James Clark School, St Leonard's

Class 2T1A at James Clark School, St Leonards, 1958 ©

1958 - Class 2T1A

James Clark School, St Leonard's

School class 2C1A at James Clerk School, St Leonards, 1961 ©

1961 - Class 2C1A

James Clark School, St Leonard's

A school class at James Clerk School, St Leonards, around 1966 ©

1966

James Clark School, St Leonard's

A school class at James Clerk School, St Leonards, around 1966 - key to the photograph ©

1966

James Clark School, St Leonard's

 

Leith Academy

A Leith Academy Class - 1928-29 - A photograph by J R Coltart ©

1928-29

Leith Academy

Zoom-in to a photograph of a Leith Academy Class - 1928-29 - A photograph by J R Coltart ©

1928-29

Leith Academy  -  zoom-in

A Leith Academy Class - 1928-29 - A photograph by J R Coltart ©

1952 - Class 3C2

Leith Academy

 

Leith

Bonar Road Area

Leith School Class, Bonar Road Area - 1904 ©

Around 1904

A school in Leith

 

Leith Walk

Leith Walk Primary School - 1947 ©

1947r

Leith Walk Primary School

 ©

1957 - Final Year

Leith Walk Primary School

Leith Walk Primary School - 50th Anniversary Reunion - 2007 ©

2007 Reunion

Leith Walk Primary School

 

London Street School

London Road School Class - Around 1936 ©

Around 1936

London Street School

 

Longstone

Longstone Primary School Class - 1947 ©

1947

Longstone Primary School

Longstone Primary School Class - 1949-50 - First Year ©

1949-50  First Year

Longstone Primary School

Longstone Primary School Class - 1954-55 - Final Year ©

1956  Final Year

Longstone Primary School

 

Merchiston

Merchiston School Class - around 1943 ©

c.1943

Merchiston School

 

Milton Street

A group of barefoot children at Milton Street School, around 1895 ©

c.1895

Milton Street School

Milton Street School class, late 1920s ©

late-1920s

Milton Street School

 

Murrayburn

Murrayburn School Class, Sighthill - around 1944 ©

c.1944

Murrayburn School, Sighthill

A group of barefoot children at Murrayburn School around 1950 ©

c.1950

Murrayburn School, Sighthill

 

Newhaven or Leith?

Postcard of a school class - probably somewhere in Leith or Newhaven ©

The back of a postcard of a school class - probably somewhere in Leith or Newhaven ©

School Class

Newhaven or Leith?

 

Niddrie Marischal

Nidrie Marischal School Football Team, 1950-51 ©

Football 1950-51

Niddrie Marischal School

Niddrie Marischal School Football Team, 1951-52 ©

Football 1951-52

Niddrie Marischal School

Niddrie Marischal School - Dinner Monitors - 1951 ©

1951

Dinner Monitors

Niddrie Marischal School

 

North Merchiston

North Merchiston School Class - 1938-39 ©

1938-39

North Merchiston School

North Merchiston School Class - around 1940 ©

c.1940

North Merchiston School

Merchiston School Class - around 1943 ©

c.1943

North Merchiston School

North Merchiston School Class - 1938-39 ©

Miss Jameson's class  -  c.1944

North Merchiston School

©

Mr Bremner's class  - c.1947

North Merchiston School

 

Peffermill

Mrs Hutchison's Class, Peffermill School. 1943-44 ©

1943-44

Peffermill School

Peffermill School Football Team, 1947-48 ©

Football 1947-48

Peffermill School

 

Portobello

Portobello Secondary School, Class 2B2 - 1952 ©

1952  Class 2B2

Portobello Secondary School

Portobello Primary School Drama Group, most from class 2B2, on stage at the Gateway Theatre, Leith Walk - 1952 ©

1952

Portobello Secondary - Drama Group

 

Preston Street

A photograph of a class at Preston Street School around 1950-51 ©

Around 1950-51 - Photo 1

Preston Street School

A photograph of a class at Preston Street School around 1950-51 ©

Around 1950-51 - Photo 2

Preston Street School

A photograph by Prophet of a class at Preston Street School around 1952 ©

Around 1952

Preston Street School

 

Royal High School

North of Scotland

Royal High school rugby team - 1958-59

Rugby Team  1958-59

Royal High School

 

Royston

   A class at Royston Primary School - 1946 ©

1946

Royston Primary School

 

St Anthony's

St Anthony's School, 1966 ©

1966

St Anthony's School

 

St Francis'

St Francis' School - footballers - 1958 ©

c.1961

St Francis' School

 

St Ignatius'

St Ignatius School Class, 1947 ©

1947

St Ignatius' School

 

Sciennes

©

1954

Sciennes

 

Stockbridge

A class at Stockbridge School, around 1925 ©

Around 1925

Stockbridge School

 

Tollcross

A class at Tollcross Primary School, probably around 1916-18 ©

1916-18 ?

Tollcross School

   Tollcross School Class, early-1950s ©

Early -1950s

Tollcross School

 

Torphichen Street

Year Six at TorphichenStreet School, Edinburgh - 1906 ©

1906

Torphichen Street School

 

Towerbank

Towerbank School, Poerobello - 1949 ©

1949

Towerbank School

Towerbank School, Poerobello - Netball Team, 1948 ©

1948

Towerbank School Netball Team

 

Trinity Academy

A school class at Trinity Academy in the mid-1930s ©

mid-1930s

Trinity Academy

A school class at Trinity Academy in the late-1930s © 

late-1930s

Trinity Academy

A school class at Trinity Academy in the mid-1930s ©

1939-40

Trinity Academy

  

A school class at Trinity Academy - either Classs 1A (1947-48) or Class 2A (1948-49) ©

late 1940s - Class 1A or 2A

Trinity Academy