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Victoria Primary School Newhaven |
© Reproduced with acknowledgement to Eric Arbuckle, Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland Photographer not known
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Comment 1. Eric Arbuckle Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland |
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Thank you to Eric Arbuckle who wrote: |
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The Photo The Oldest Primary School Still in Use "Representation of this venerable establishment, Victoria Primary School. now the oldest Primary School still in use in Edinburgh, is scant so I hope you will be able to ‘publish’ this photo of a class at Victoria Primary School, probably Primary 6, around 1948."
Certainly, Eric. I'm happy to
publish your photo, along with |
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Primary 6 Although my memory does not stretch to identifying everyone in the photograph, I give the following list of personnel, reading from left to right |
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Back Row |
Middle Row |
Front Row |
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John Taylor |
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Eric Arbuckle |
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Keith ? |
Mary Mathieson |
Willie Forrester |
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Jackie Paterson |
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Norman Davidson |
Fay Finlay |
Teresa Wynne |
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Jean Tinlin |
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William Moir |
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Robert McInnes |
Verna Cowie |
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Alec? |
Joyce? |
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George Tough |
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| 12 | [One person not named] |
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Recollections Thank you to Eric Arbuckle for also sending me these Recollections of Victoria Primary School. Mayfield House The Primary Department Writing on Slates Martial Music and Salutes Radio Transmissions Overhead Ball Teachers Camps Eric Arbuckle, Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland: 27 October 2015 |
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