Created a list of pupils that appear on the photos on this site. There are currently over 150 identified.
Created a list of pupils that appear on the photos on this site. There are currently over 150 identified.
I have started uploading the photos to a website called Fotango which will enable people to order prints online. Unfortunately my photo scanning skills are not quite up to the job and I’m struggling a bit in getting the quality to match the originals. I don’t feel there are enough [...]
Steve Evans lived in Old Basing and says that many children went from there to St Josephs. He has supplied more names for the 1957 photo. (Himself and Sisters Sian and Alison plus Jeremy Thornhill. Also himself and sister on Nesta’s new photos)
Some great photos from Nesta. Haven’t got details of year etc yet. Steve Evans has pointed out how hard it is to print some of the photos from the website so I’m working on some printer friendly versions. Pauline Benham (Hopkins) has supplied some new names for the 1963 photo (Gillian Grady, Pauline Hopkins and [...]
Just thought I would bring to people’s attention that Kevin Larden has suggested a School Re-Union. See the Friends Reunited message board if you are interested
Amazing list of 37 names from Nuala James (Tuxford) for the 1957 photo!. And a school badge!! Not sure how best to use it on the website at the moment.
Heard at last from Father Tom Grufferty. Not good news though. He has no additional information or contacts.
Bad news from Ordnance Survey who have refused me permission to put a photocopy of a 1960s map of the school on the website.
Have found a lot of background information out about the Sisters of Charity. I have [...]
John and Shirley Spencer identified on the 1963 photo by their sister Ann
Finally managed to get the site into some search engines (DMOZ, Google Directory and Basingstoke Information Directory and Alta Vista. It also shows up via Friends Reunited which is where most people find it.).
Anyone have any comments on the school song?
More names added to 1963 photo (Cronin,Brant,Stone,Hopkins,Quinn). Thanks to Margaret Jones (Butler)