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1908 Skyreburn School - girls

All names were written on the back of this photo - original provided by Cath Muir from Castle Douglas : T. Mr Pritchard, 1. Aggie Dougan, 2. Peggy McCreadie, 3. Jeanie Potter, 4. Jemima Dougan, 5. Jessie Pritchard, 6. Edith Murray, 7. Jessie Wilson, 8. Mary McCulloch, 9. Ina Muir, 10. Ruby McCreadie, 11. Mary Pritchard, 12. Maggie Dougan, 13. Mary Hunter, 14. Grace Murray, 15. Millie Dougan, 16. Jessie McTier, 17. Maggie Scott, 18. Kate Muir, 19. Annie Murray, 20. Sally McDairmont.

 

1943 Skyreburn School

 T. Mrs Swan,  1. Elsie Proudlock,  2. ? ?,  3. Anne Westlake,  4. Isobel Baird,  5. Marion Bishop,  6. Anne Bishop, 7. Peter Laing, 8. Jean Sproat,  9. Billy Reid,  10. Betty Farmer,  11. Faye Laing,  12. Robert Mitchell,  13. Mabel Proudlock,  14, Joseph Proudlock,  15. Margaret Sproat,  16. Tony Maxwell,  17. Jane Mitchell,  18. Sam Davidson.

 

1950-51 Skyreburn School

1. Sandy Marshall, 2. Gerard Macnamara, 3. Tom Tweedie, 4. Billy Patterson, 5. Billy Moffat,  6. Nancy Moffat,  7. Betty Porter,  8. Pam McQueen, 9. Effie McQueen, 10. Isobel Dewar, 11. Linda Moffat, 12. John Tweedie, 13. James Dewar, 14. James McCrindle, 15. David McQueen, 16. Alexander  McCulloch, 17. Brian McMurray.

 

1952-53 Skyreburn School

T.  Mrs Uren, 1. David Porter, 2. John Tweedie, 3. Alex Smith, 4. Ian Gravatt, 5. John Bell, 6. Alistair McLean, 7. Andrew Carruthers, 8. Alexander McCulloch, 9. Ned Carruthers, 10. Gerard Macnamara, 11. Billy Moffat, 12. Ronald McLean, 13. Brian McMurray, 14. Nancy Moffat, 15. Linda Moffat, 16. Betty Porter, 17. Margaret Carruthers, 18. Isobel McDairmant, 19. Gwen Miller, 20. James Carruthers.

 

1953-ish Skyreburn School

T.  Mrs Uren, 1. Billy Moffat, 2. Alistair McLean, 3. Kathy Burns, 4. Brian McMurray, 5. Ned Carruthers, 6. John Bell, 7. Ronald McLean, 8. Margaret Burns, 9. John Tweedie, 10. Linda Moffat, 11. Margaret Carruthers, 12. Gerard Macnamara, 13. Betty Porter, 14. Nancy Moffat.

Surname First Names Address year started year left pupil no.
Anderson James Newton Cottages 1947   649
Baird Hugh Newton Farm 1937 1943 573
Baird Isabel Young Newton Farm, Gatehouse 1942   600
Baird Jean Murray Prentice Newton Farm 1937   572
Baird John Prentice Newton Farm 1938 1943 576
Baird Robert Y. Newton Farm 1939 1944 579
Baird Thomas Murray Newton, Gatehouse 1944 1945 623
Baird William Edward Newton Farm 1945 1945 628
Barbour Helen Thomson Laundry Cottage 1934 1939 558
Barbour William Laundry Cottage 1934 1938 557
Bell John Edward Oldland, Gatehouse 1952 1959 689
Bishop Ann Cardoness West Lodge 1943 1946 612
Bishop Marion Gardener's Lodge 1939   578
Bourne Gladys Arkland Cottage 1933 1934 540
Bourne Thomas John Arkland Cottage 1933 1934 538
Bourne Viola Arkland Cottage 1933 1934 539
Bourne Viola Arkland Cottage 1934 1934 555
Brown Ellen Hume Skyreburn Cottages 1950 1951 673
Brown George Skyreburn Cottages 1952 1953 690
Brown Willa Isabella Hannah Newton Cottages 1957 1957 741
Burns Kathryn Muir Skyreburn Cottages 1954 1958 718
Burns Margaret Dorothy Skyreburn Cottages 1954 1956 717
Carr Jeannie Cardoness 1932 1933 537
Carr Jennie Cardoness 1931 1932 527
Carr John Cardoness Lodge 1933 1933 550
Carr Lucy Cardoness 1931 1933 526
Carruthers Andrew Hyslop Arkland Cottage 1953 1955 704
Carruthers Andrew Hyslop Arkland Cottage 1955 1959 723
Carruthers David Lauchentyre 1963 1963 757
Carruthers Edward Bell Arkland Cottage 1953 1955 703
Carruthers Edward Bell Arkland Cottage 1955 1957 722
Carruthers Helen Lauchentyre 1960 1963 752
Carruthers James Heddleston Arkland Cottage 1953 1955 705
Carruthers James Heddleston Arkland Cottage 1955 1961 724
Carruthers John Arkland Cottage 1955 1962 725
Carruthers Margaret Mary Arkland Cottage 1953 1955 702
Carruthers Margaret Mary Arkland Cottage 1955 1955 721
Carruthers Robert Lauchentyre 1959 1963 745
Carruthers Stewart Lauchentyre 1958 1963 743
Carruthers William H. Arkland Cottage 1953 1953 701
Chester Hazel Elizabeth Skyreburn Cottages 1960 1960 749
Conville Agnes Newton 1929 1930 513
Conville Ina Newton 1929 1930 512
Conville James Newton 1929 1930 514
Cumming Alexandria M. Glen Cottage 1940   590
Cumming Alexandria M Glen Cottage 1942 1942 595
Currie George Laundry Cottage 1931 1934 522
Davidson Jean E. Skyreburn Cottages 1945 1945 630
Davidson Robert Skyreburn 1935   559
Davidson Samuel McCreadie Lanefoot, Cardoness 1942   599
Devin Agnes Newton Cothouse 1928   502
Devin Alexander Newton Cothouse 1928   505
Devin Annie Mary Newton Cothouse 1928   506
Devin James Newton Cothouse 1928   501
Devin John L Newton 1929 1930 515
Devin John L. Newton Cothouse 1928   504
Devin Robert Newton Cothouse 1928   503
Dewar Isobel Ruth Woods Cardoness Garage 1951 1952 687
Dewar James Dempster Cardoness Garage 1951 1952 686
Fairley Edmond Prescott Skyreburn Cottages 1954 1954 716
Farley Alice McL.   1955 1955 727
Farley Margaret L.E.   1955 1955 726
Farmer Cecil Skyreburn 1934   556
Farmer Elizabeth E. Holmhead, Skyreburn 1940   589
Ferguson Doris Ardwall Lodge 1941   593
Ferguson Olive Ardwall Lodge 1940   591
Findlay Hazel Oldlands 1948   652
Foster Anthony Darrie Glen Sawmills 1961 1962 755
Gilson John Cardoness Home Farm 1955 1958 731
Gordon Agnes Cardoness Garage 1952 1953 696
Gordon Ellen Skyreburn Cottages 1956 1957 734
Gordon Ethel Cardoness East Lodge 1942   609
Gordon Frances Cardoness Garage 1952 1953 695
Gordon Margaret Cardoness East Lodge 1942   610
Gough David James Cardoness House 1941   594
Graham Anne Ardwall 1950   670
Graham Jane Murphy Rowantree Cott. Skyreburn 1939   583
Graham Jessie Muir Rowantree Cott. Skyreburn 1939 1943 584
Graham Mary Agnes Ardwall 1950   671
Graham Thomas Murphy Rowantree Cott. Skyreburn 1939 1943 585
Graham William Muir Rowantree Cott. Skyreburn 1939 1939 582
Gravatt Ian Charles Cardoness Lodge 1953 1954 698
Halliday Alexander Cardoness 1949   657
Halliday George Cardoness 1949 1950 658
Halliday Mary Stevenson Cardoness Lodge 1945 1949 627
Hannah Alexander Irvine The Sheiling 1959 1963 746
Hannah Elizabeth Mary The Sheiling 1957 1963 742
Houston Robert Sandyknowes 1947   646
Hunter James Douglas Oldlands, Gatehouse 1943 1944 611
Hunter Stanley Clarke Old Lands, Gatehouse 1943 1944 614
Irvine Margaret Jane Handlin Skyreburn Cottages 1940 1942 588
James Frederick Martin The Sheiling 1941 1942 607
James Jennifer Anne The Sheiling 1941 1942 608
Jardine James Newton Cottages 1942 1942 604
Jardine John Newton Cottages 1942 1942 603
Jardine Thomas Newton Cottages 1942 1942 605
Jennings Laurie Gardener's Lodge 1938   577
Johnstone Alexandra Arkland Cottage 1948 1949 651
Johnstone Doreen Laggan Mullen 1947 1949 643
Johnstone James Laggan Mullen 1947 1948 645
Johnstone James Arkland Cottage 1948 1949 650
Johnstone John McL. Laggan Mullen 1947 1949 644
Kevan Donald Newton Cottages 1955 1957 728
King-Webster Rosa Cardoness 1956 1956 738
Kydd David A. Lauchentyre, Gatehouse 1956 1956 732
Kydd William Lauchentyre, Gatehouse 1956 1956 733
Laing Euphemia Simpson Ardwall Lodge 1943   620
Laing Jessie Campbell Brown Ardwall Lodge 1943 1947 619
Laing Peter Anson Ardwall Lodge 1943 1947 621
Leitch Angus Newton Cottage 1936 1936 566
Littlejohn Jessie L. Lanefoot 1932 1934 534
Macdonald Angus Ardwall Lodge 1943   617
Mackinnon Margaret Catherine Old Land 1928 1931 510
Maclean Alistair Cardoness Home Farm 1952 1952 688
MacLean Ronald Robert Home Farm Cardoness 1950 1952 667
Macnamara John Gerard Sandy Knowes 1950 1955 669
Marshall Alex. Geo. Cauldside 1950 1952 668
Marshall Francis Hinton 1929 1930 511
Marshall Ian Cauldside 1951 1954 680
Marshall Janet Frances Skyreburn Cottages 1954 1954 715
Maxwell Helen Dorothy Glen Cottage 1937 1943 571
Maxwell Thomas Eric Lauchentyre Cottage 1942 1947 597
McCandlish Margaret M. Paradise Cott. Skyreburn 1941   592
McClelland Ian Whiteside 1954 1961 719
McClelland Robert Whiteside, Gatehouse 1957 1963 739
McClelland Thomas Whiteside, Gatehouse 1955 1962 729
McCornick Charles Newton Cottage 1933 1934 541
McCornick Colin Newton Cottage 1933 1934 542
McCornick Ian Newton Cottage 1933 1934 543
McCornick Peter Newton Cottage 1933 1934 544
McCornick Robert Lawson Newton Cottage 1933 1934 549
McCrindle James Arkland Cottage 1950 1952 666
McCrindle Jean Arkland Cottage 1950 1951 661
McCulloch Albert Home Farm, Cardoness 1961 1961 753
McCulloch Alex. Ardwall 1951 1954 683
McCulloch James Robert Wilson Meadowhead, Gatehouse 1958 1961 744
McCutcheon Melvin Edwards Arkland Gottage, Gatehouse 1953 1953 700
McDairmant Isobel   1951 1958 678
McGarrity Agnes Arkland Cottage 1952 1952 693
McGarrity Margaret Arkland Cottage 1952 1952 692
McGarrity Mary Arkland Cottage 1952 1952 691
McGarrity William Arkland Cottage 1952 1952 694
McGaw Andrew Glen Cottage 1933 1934 545
McGaw Jane Glen Cottage 1933 1936 546
McIlwraith Fiona Muriel King's Laggan 1960 1963 750
McIlwraith Ronald James King's Laggan 1960 1963 751
McKie Eloise M. Skyreburn Cottages 1947   642
McKie Ruth Glen Cottage 1942 1944 606
McKnight Margaret Newton Cottage 1961 1963 754
McKnight Robert James Newton Cottages 1962 1963 756
McLean James Home Farm Cardoness 1950 1951 662
McMath David Stevenson Newton Cottages 1954 1955 712
McMath Georgina Hannah Newton Cottages 1954 1955 714
McMath Loretta Agnes Newton Cottages 1954 1955 713
McMath William James Newton Cottages 1954 1955 711
McMurray Brian M.D. Skyreburn Cottages 1951 1958 681
McQueen David Newton Cottage 1950 1953 672
McQueen Euphemia J. Newton Cottages 1947 1952 648
McQueen John Newton Cottages 1947   647
McQueen Pamela Newton Cottages 1948 1953 654
Millar Gwendoline Ann Hardcroft 1953 1954 697
Milne Ian Cauldside 1949   660
Milne John J.M. Newton Cottages 1947 1947 641
Milne N.A. George Mackin Cauldside 1949   659
Mitchell Jane Skyreburn Cottages 1943 1945 618
Mitchell Robert Alex. Skyreburn Cottages 1943 1945 616
Moffat Agnes R. Glen Cottage 1950   665
Moffat Florence Margaret Wee Glen 1945 1945 629
Moffat Florence Margaret Wee Glen 1947   633
Moffat Lindsay Glen Cottage 1951 1958 679
Moffat Roberta Hyslop Wee Glen 1947   634
Moffat William John Wee Glen 1948   653
Muir Alexander Arkland Farm 1939   586
Murray James Ed. Newton Cottages 1946 1947 632
Murray Samuel John Newton Cottages 1947 1947 635
Park Elizabeth Louisa Lauchentyre 1933 1930 547
Patterson John Laggan Mullen 1947   638
Patterson Kathleen Laggan Mullen 1947 1951 640
Patterson Peter Laggan Mullen 1947   637
Patterson William Laggan Mullen 1947 1952 639
Pearson Nancy M. Skyreburn Mill 1941 (?) 1942 602
Porter Annie Jean Glen Cottage 1948 1951 655
Porter David Wee Glen 1951 1958 682
Porter Elizabeth Wee Glen 1957 664
Porter George Wm. Glen Cottage 1948 1951 656
Porter John Wee Glen 1954 1961 720
Proudlock Elizabeth Burnfoot, Skyreburn 1942 1946 598
Proudlock Joseph Carson Ardwall Lodge 1940 1946 587
Proudlock Mabel Burnfoot, Skyreburn 1944 1946 624
Pyle Charles McC Skyreburn Cottages 1953 1953 708
Pyle John William Skyreburn Cottages 1953 1953 707
Reid Annie Rennie Newton Cottages 1945 1946 626
Reid William Gilline Newton Cottages 1943 1946 613
Rennie Helen Cardoness Laundry 1928 1930 507
Rennie John Newton Cottages 1953 1953 710
Rennie June Elizabeth Newton Cottages 1953 1953 709
Riddell Gordon Edward Arkland Gottage, Gatehouse 1953 1953 699
Robertson Aileen Agnes Glen Farm 1955 1962 730
Robertson Alistair George Thatched Cottage, Mossyard 1939 1940 580
Robertson Andrew Glen 1957 1963 740
Robertson Cecil Hardcroft 1929 1933 517
Robertson Kathleen Frances Glen 1959 1963 747
Robertson Lawrence H Hardcroft 1933 1938 551
Robertson Lorna Elizabeth Thatched Cottage, Mossyard 1939 1940 581
Robertson Margaret Hardcroft 1929 1933 516
Robertson William Hardcroft 1932 1938 535
Shields James Hinton Laggan 1931 1931 525
Shields John Hinton Laggan 1931 1931 524
Shields Margaret Isabelle Hinton Laggan 1931 1931 523
Sloss Barbara R. Meadowhead, Gatehouse 1942   601
Smith Charles Hinton 1930 1931 521
Smith Donald H.P. Lauchentyre 1947 1947 636
Smith Emily Newton Cottage 1935   563
Smith George Alexander M. Cauldside 1950   663
Smith Geo. Alex. M. Cauldside 1950 1950 674
Smith Geo. Alex. Cauldside 1950 1950 684
Smith George Alexander Cauldside 1951 1952 685
Smith George Newton Cottage 1935 1935 561
Smith James Newton Cottages 1937   570
Smith John Newton Cottage 1935   562
Smith Robert Burden Lauchentyre, Gatehouse 1953 1953 706
Sproat Jean Elspeth Laggan. Gatehouse 1944   625
Sproat Margaret M.L. Laggan 1946 1951 631
Stitt Alexander James Newton Cothouse 1928   508
Sturrock Enid R.C. Skyreburn Mill 1935   564
Sturrock Patricia Skyreburn Mill 1935   565
Swan Elizabeth May Schoolhouse 1938   574
Swan Frances Mary Schoolhouse 1938   575
Thomson Agnes High Auchenlarie 1928 1931 509
Thomson Margaret Carson High Auchenlarie 1929 1931 520
Turner Isabel Newton Cottage 1934 1936 553
Turner Isabel Newton Cottage 1936 1936 567
Turner Jean Newton Cottage 1934 1935 552
Turner Peggy Newton Cottage 1934 1936 554
Turner Peggy Newton Cottage 1936 1936 568
Turner Shirley Newton Cottage 1935 1936 560
Turner Shirley Newton Cottage 1936 1936 569
Tweedie David Ardwall House 1951   676
Tweedie John Ardwall House 1951 1957 677
Tweedie Thomas Ardwall House 1951 1952 675
Westlake Elizabeth Ann Skyreburn Mill 1942   596
Wilkie James Crooks King's Laggan 1959 1959 748
Wilson Agnes Jane Newton 1932 1933 536
Wilson Lizzie Jessie Newton 1929 1933 518
Wilson Robert Newton 1929 1933 519
Wolski Catherine Newton Cottages 1956 1956 737
Wolski Frank Newton Cottages 1956 1956 736
Wolski Peter Newton Cottages 1956 1956 735
Wotherspoon Agnes Mossyard Cottage 1932 1935 531
Wotherspoon Archie Mossyard Cottage 1932   529
Wotherspoon Elizabeth Mossyard Cottage 1932 1936 532
Wotherspoon Isabella Mossyard Cottage 1932 1933 530
Wotherspoon James Mossyard Cottage 1932 1932 528
Wotherspoon Jean Mossyard Cottage 1932   533
Wotherspoon Mary Mossyard Cottage 1933   548
Wright Douglas Henson The Sheiling 1943 1944 615
Wright Keith Trevor K. Ardwall Lodge 1944 1945 622

 

1943 Skyreburn School