Photograph of the St. Nicholas' Church Choir in approximately 1950. Includes, among others, Mr John Stevenson (Churchwarden), Mr Ernest Norris (Churchwarden), Mr Grainger (organist), and "Bill" Barlow, later to become vicar at Dobcross, Oldham.…
Servers and choirboys with new rectory at rear. Front row extreme right - Dennis Gray (missing in RAF during World War 2, 1941). See War Memorial in North Transept, [Bevan Taylor's] 'Patrol Leader' in 1938-1939.
First Rector, (Rev H. A. Barnett) with choir boys in front of the temporary church at St. Nicholas, the temporary church showing its original asbestos panels (later wood)!
Carole describes her time at the Acacias school in Burnage, detailing her journeys there, memories of the old house in which lessons were taken, school dinners, teachers and old friends.