Allostock Local History Pages

Old Photographs

Football Team 1898-1900

Football Team 1898 1900

Top row – left to right Fred Johnson. George Cork, Albert Cork John Allen, ? , Frank Leech, Joe Rimmer, Harry Walton, Ernest Allen

 

Concert Group 1930

Back Row: Stanley Walton, Lily Harrop, Hilda Plant, Fred Buckey, Margaret Backley, Mary Bowers, Elsie Blackhurst, Sylvia Broome, Joe Broom Middle Row: Nellie Walton, Nancy Hancock, John Blackhurst, Gladys Walton, Florrie Harrop Front Row Seated: Frank Jervis, John Jervis, George Broome, Arthur Harrop

Back Row: Stanley Walton, Lily Harrop, Hilda Plant, Fred Buckey, Margaret Backley, Mary Bowers, Elsie Blackhurst, Sylvia Broome, Joe Broom
Middle Row: Nellie Walton, Nancy Hancock, John Blackhurst, Gladys Walton, Florrie Harrop
Front Row Seated: Frank Jervis, John Jervis, George Broome, Arthur Harrop

 

School Photo c1900

School Photo 1900

The Rev George Payne Miss Caroline Johnston (Headmistress), Miss A M Witter (Mrs Carter, mother of Mr Denis

The Rev George Payne
Miss Caroline Johnston (Headmistress),
Miss A M Witter (Mrs Carter, mother of Mr Denis

 

Edith Halestrap

Headmistress Allostock School 1912 - 1933

Headmistress Allostock School 1912 – 1933

 

Allostock School

1902

 

1902 - Miss Caroline Johnston (Headmistress), Miss A M Witter (Mrs Carter, mother of Mr Denis Carter

Miss Caroline Johnston (Headmistress),

 

1914

Back Row: Fred Newton, Annie Latham, Emily Blackhurst, Lucy Plant, Nellie Bird, Gladys Gleave, Freda Snelson, Joe Leech Middle Row: D. Carter, Edith Carter, Bertha Johnson, Amy Clewes, Hilda Broome, Roland Broome, Bill Tickle Front Row: Eddie Dale, Arthur Harrop, Tommy Johnson, Tom Broome, Walter Broome, Bill Johnson

Back Row: Fred Newton, Annie Latham, Emily Blackhurst, Lucy Plant, Nellie Bird, Gladys Gleave, Freda Snelson, Joe Leech
Middle Row: D. Carter, Edith Carter, Bertha Johnson, Amy Clewes, Hilda Broome, Roland Broome, Bill Tickle
Front Row: Eddie Dale, Arthur Harrop, Tommy Johnson, Tom Broome, Walter Broome, Bill Johnson

 

26 July 1939

Allostock School 1939

 

c. 1942

Allostock School 1942

 

c. 1950

Allostock School 1950

 

 

Allostock School

1902

 

1902 - Miss Caroline Johnston (Headmistress), Miss A M Witter (Mrs Carter, mother of Mr Denis Carter

Miss Caroline Johnston (Headmistress),

 

1914

Back Row: Fred Newton, Annie Latham, Emily Blackhurst, Lucy Plant, Nellie Bird, Gladys Gleave, Freda Snelson, Joe Leech Middle Row: D. Carter, Edith Carter, Bertha Johnson, Amy Clewes, Hilda Broome, Roland Broome, Bill Tickle Front Row: Eddie Dale, Arthur Harrop, Tommy Johnson, Tom Broome, Walter Broome, Bill Johnson

Back Row: Fred Newton, Annie Latham, Emily Blackhurst, Lucy Plant, Nellie Bird, Gladys Gleave, Freda Snelson, Joe Leech
Middle Row: D. Carter, Edith Carter, Bertha Johnson, Amy Clewes, Hilda Broome, Roland Broome, Bill Tickle
Front Row: Eddie Dale, Arthur Harrop, Tommy Johnson, Tom Broome, Walter Broome, Bill Johnson

 

26 July 1939

Allostock School 1939

 

c. 1942

Allostock School 1942

 

c. 1950

Allostock School 1950

 

 

Many thanks to Julia Wilson who provided much of the History section, and acknowledgements to the late Charles Bentley who resourced some of the local history and to Gordon Nisbett for much of the information on the history of Allostock School and the WI and others for local memories.