Last updated 5.December.2004
 

Farnworth Grammar School

1921 Staff

Contributed by Elsie Mullineux


Everyone in this photograph is identified, thanks to the long-ago someone who thoughtfully wrote detailed notes on the back of Elsie's copy.
 


 
In November 1922 FGS moved to Manchester Road, into what was then a brand-new building. This photograph was taken before the move, at the school's temporary residence in the New Jerusalem School building, near the Black Horse.


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Mr. A. Wilson, who became Headmaster in 1931. A greatly respected man who guided the school through the difficult years of WW2 and retired in 1951 Archie Ingham Wilf Barwise Mr. Percy Holgate. Click here to read his obituary.
Mr. P.H.Holgate. Click here to read his obituary Wilf Barwise Sam Shaw -?- Greenhalgh
Mr. Astle Mr. J. McCarter (Headmaster) Mr. A. Wilson. When this photograph was taken, Mr. Wilson had already been at FGS for some nine years. Appointed Senior Master in 1922 and Head Master in 1932, he eventually served FGS for a total of 39 years and retired in 1951. Mr. Ingham (or Taylor?) Miss Booker Miss Rankin(?) Miss Westwood (future Headmistress). Click here to read LUMEN's report on her 1957 Presentation Dinner Mr. Holgate. Click here to read his obituary.