Wigan Album
Highfield Secondary School
21 Comments
Photo: BARRY PRIOR
Item #: 10214
Got any names anyone ?
Well before my time this lot....
HI JOHN
DEREK GASKELL SID WALSH GEORGE PRIOR ME BARRY PRIOR SECOND IN FRONT ROW FROM THE RIGHT.DEREK HICKMAN DEREK TOOTLE.BACK ROW ALAN MOSS DEREK EAVENS ALSO I THINK IT IS BILLY PRIOR .SADEY BILLY PASS AWAY TEN YEARS A GO
Is the lad first left back row John Bolton?
Sum more name.BARRY GRINDLEY JOHN BOLTON BILL GREGORY.
Yes it is JOHN BOLTON he still lives close to the school on BILLINAGE ROAD
Front Row, second from the left, is that Michael Fairhurst?
john bolton left on back row i used to mate with him he was in boys brigade and lived behind triangle valve.on the opposite end chris holland,i was in st johns junior school with him,he ended up in the police.the tall lad centre of middle row his first name was john catterall he was a fitter at heinz.by the way i never went to highfield.
Billy Prior on the back row pass away in 2001 Billy was my cusion
hi to Georgie Prior, this is an apology from Audrey for smacking you on the nose and making it bleed when we were made to sit together in St matthews junior school, I seem to remember we -as a class- were left to our own devices a lot of the time.
Middle row 4th from the left is my brother John Catterall
I'm second from the left front row. Bill Gregory is third from the left.
Yes thats Billy Prior, grew up with Billy on goose green and his brother Bobby,great times playing over the tips near blundells pit going through dark tunnel and making swings in donwood &roundwood,top man Billy, sadly missed.
HI Stan if am right you lived in endfelied st .Also our BOBBY died this year as well.
fourth from left front row george? duckworth,him and his brother billy died aged 41 from some sort of congenital heart disease
Mick fouth from the left is not derek duckworth you are rigth billy died young and derek is also dead.
middle row second from left.
I recognize John Catterall, he was a friend of my brother Graham Smith. Does anyone know where he is now, graham would love to get in touch. I noted the comment by his brother Derek.
Angela please e-mail me because I do remember you and your brother Graham from the shop at Newtown John is well and lives at Orrell
Alan Moss second from left on the back roe.
Alan Moss back row second from left (My Dad)