The Dorothy Crown Collection
These photos were collected by Dorothy Crown and names where known carefully recorded by her. Our thanks to Martin Crown and his wife Sally for making this collection available to the web. The names are listed alongside each photo — a **?** marks a face that has not yet been identified. If you can add a name to any photo please [get in touch](/contact).
This collection is divided into two parts - click below to view Part 2.
Holme School 1900
Holme School 1900
Holme School 1935
Holme School 1935
| Row | Names (left to right) |
|---|---|
| Back row | Don Sheldrake, Gordon Gyton, Stanley Smith, Dick Wilkin, Ernie Fuller, David Renaut, Dick Sheldrake |
| Third row | Joy Smith, Jean Richardson, Serena Richardson, Joyce Warr, Marjory Robinson, Mary Burton, Kathie Robinson, Kathie Fuller, Eileen Fuller, Dorothy Mowton |
| Second row | Julie Smallbones, Alice Bateson, June Potter, Yvonne (Wandy) Ward, Helen Arnold, Daphne Arnold, Hazel Smith |
| Front row | Ben Smith, Laurie Walden, Pat Smith, Albert Arnold, Freddie Arnold, Harold Arnold, Aubrey Morris |
Teacher: Miss Bray, standing at the right.
Holme School 1936
Holme School 1936
| Row | Names (left to right) |
|---|---|
| Back row | Freddie Arnold, Pat Smith, Dick Sheldrake, Fred Rumbelow, Stanley Smith, David Renaut, Albert Arnold, Don Sheldrake |
| Third row | June Potter, Helen Arnold, Eileen Fuller, Joy Smith, Kathie Fuller, Marjorie Robinson, Kathie Robinson, Joyce Warr, Stella Rumbelow, Dorothy Mowton, Jean Richardson, Wendy Ward, Hazel Smith |
| Second row | Jean Bateson, Alice Bateson, Daphne Arnold, Mary Pickard, Anne Pickard, Noreen Robinson, Julie Smallbone, Florence Tyrell |
| Front row | Richard Tuck, Aubrey Morris, Michael Walker, Laurie Walden, Harold Arnold, Eric Wing, Bernie Smith |
Teachers: Miss Bray at the left, Miss Crowe at the right.
Holme School 1937
Holme School 1937
| Row | Names (left to right) |
|---|---|
| Back row | Freddie Arnold, Don Sheldrake, Pat Smith, Dick Sheldrake, Albert Arnold, Fred Rumbelow, David Renaut, Harold Arnold |
| Third row | Hazel Smith, Alice Bateson, Helen Arnold, Dorothy Mowton, Audrey Hawker, Eileen Fuller, Kathie Robinson, Kathie Fuller, Stella Rumbelow, Joy Smith, Yvonne Ward, June Potter, Daphne Arnold |
| Second row | Margaret Sinclair, Noreen Robinson, Florence Tyrell, Anne Pickard, Nadia Rumbelow, Mary Pickard, Julie Smallbones, Jean Bateson |
| Front row | Bernie Smith, Laurie Walden, Eric Wing, Aubrey Morris, Tony Fuller, Michael Walker, Richard Tuck, Roger Rumbelow, Beverly Rumbelow |
Teachers: Miss Crowe at the left, Miss Bray at the right.
Holme School 1939
Holme School 1939
| Row | Names (left to right) |
|---|---|
| Back row | Michael Walker, Ray Sadler, Alan Sadler, Stanley Creake, Harold Arnold, Bernie Smith, Eddie Rix, Aubrey Morris |
| Third row | Florence Tyrell, Alice Bateson, Betty Fryett, Daphne Arnold, Helen Arnold, Joy Smith, Yvonne Ward, Molly Grant, June Potter, Nadia Rumbelow, Hazel Smith |
| Second row | Cynthia Bateson, Margaret Smith, Margaret Sinclair, Jean Bateson, Noreen Robinson, Celia Walker, Nina Walker, Betty Robinson, Christine Middleton |
| Front row | John Finbow, Beverley Rumbelow, Tony Fuller, Robin Smith, Colin Smith, Neville Stimson, ?, Roger Rumbelow |
Teachers: Miss Bray at the left, Miss Crowe at the right.
Holme School 1940
Holme School 1940
| Row | Names (left to right) |
|---|---|
| Back row | Alice Bateson, Aubrey Smith, Betty Frett, Joyce Morment, Yvonne Ward, Dorothy Mowton, Jean Laverack, Eileen Wilkin, Margaret Nicholson, ?, Alma Elyard, Nadia Rumbelow |
| Third row | Bernie Smith, Eddie Rix, Ray Sadler, Hazel Smith, Daphne Arnold, June Potter, Jane Chapman, Joan Green, Florence Tyrell, Michael Walker, Alan Sadler, Aubrey Morris, Harold Smith |
| Teachers (seated, centre) | Miss Crowe, Miss Bray, Miss Mays |
| Second row (seated either side of the teachers) | Cynthia Bateson, Christine Middleton, Ann Burton, Nina Walker, Celia Walker, Margaret Smith, Margaret Sinclair, Aubrey Smith |
| Front row | ?, Brian Nunn, Roger Rumbelow, Elvina Price, Geraldine Bryant, Jean Bateson, Peggy Collier, Alan Edwards, Neville Simpson, Beverley Rumbelow |
Holme School Sports 1948
Holme School 1948
| Row | Names (left to right) |
|---|---|
| Back row | Ann Burton, Valerie Fuller, Robin Smith, ?, ?, Yvonne Plume, Margaret Smith, Cynthia Bateson, Ursula Arnold, Christine Middleton |
| Front row | ?, Mervyn Proudfoot, John Potter, Peggy Jewell, Norma Burton, ? Flatt, David Hart |
More Sports Photos from 1948
Holme School 2 Sports 1948
Holme School 1 Sports 006
Holme Sports 1949
Holme School 1949
| Row | Names (left to right) |
|---|---|
| Back row (standing) | Keith Walker, John Potter, Robin Smith, Roger Flatt, ?, Michael Smith, ? |
| Front row (kneeling) | ?, ?, Beverly Rumbelow, ?, David Hart |
Holme School Netball 1949
Holme School Netball 1949
| Row | Names (left to right) |
|---|---|
| Back row (standing) | Valerie Fuller, Betty Robinson, Ann Burton, Yvonne Plume |
| Front row (kneeling) | Nora Matsel, Cynthia Bateson, Christine Middleton |
Holme School 1950 and 1951
Holme School 1950
Holme School Infants 1951
Holme School Seniors 1951
Holme School 1965
Holme School 1965
| Row | Names (left to right) |
|---|---|
| Back row | Kevin Mann, Aurora Pinn, Katherine Walden, Geoffrey Renaut, Billy Burton, Paul Needham, Lawrence Raven |
| Third row | Barbara Hayter, Karen Mann, Linda Wright, Martin Crown, Andy Mills, Shirley Sheldrake |
| Teachers (seated, centre) | Mrs Ken Mills, Mr Ken Mills |
| Second row | Arthur Arnold, Len Gibb, Glenda Richardson, Tracy Raven, Lesley Watson |
| Front row | David Needham, Kim Mann, Lorna Tipple, Lesley Smith, Clive Raven, Leslie Raven, Alan Raven, Stephen Needham |