Pictures from the past
Please remember to double click each photograph
to obtain enlargement.
You will find that certain photographs which
appear below have been included in other sections of the site. This is to ensure
that the majority of the prints I have received obtain maximum coverage.


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Mr Frank Cassell |
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Former Deputy Head Master |
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Audience with Pope Pius vii |
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Audience with Pope Pius xii whilst on a visit to Rome 8-19th 1958 By pupils from St Joseph’s School and St Vincent’s Vauxhall. Pupils at the Pope’s right hand side are from St Joseph’s. Those on the left, are from St Vincent’s. Amongst those present, Sister Marguerite, stood behind the Pope. Sister Attracta, from St Vincent’s, stood to his left amongst her pupils. Miss Sidebotom, Miss Scally .Delia Kelly, Miss Divine, Lucy Egan, Kathleen Larkin, Mary Wilson, Pat McShane and Annie McShane.
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Photograph of Old Bull Ring |
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Joseph Chamberlain's House |
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Post office Victoria Square |
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1939 School Photograph |
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Photograph includes Tommy Powell who's story is related in Pupils and Teachers Tales |
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Girls class circa 1900 |
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No other details known |
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Catholic Swimming Gala 1958/1959 Winners.
Charlie Swalbe. John Sartori. John Priestley. Bernard Tocker
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Arthur L Chattaway |
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Longest serving Priest at St Joseph's. He was parish Priest from 1885 to 1922
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Wedding of Ann and Albert Freeth marrying at St Joseph's on 4th July 1936
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Wedding of Michael Freeth, son of Albert and Ann on the 14 October 1961 at St Joseph's to Mavis.
Michael was a pupil at the school 1944/54.
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A view of Long Acre almost opposite to where the rear of the church would be. Notice how narrow the houses, which back onto the Methodist Church are. |
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The building that can just be seen behind the farthest houses was Newton’s Oils. |
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New Brighton School Trip 1959
Joyce Ireland, Keith Davies and Cathie Kavanagh. |
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New Brighton 1959
l-r Peter Dee,MarionWalker, Keith Davies, Cathie McCulloch, Christine Flood, Brian Murphy. |
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New Brighton 1959
Gillian Hall, Christine Flood, Marion Walker, Cathie McCulloch, Georgette Scott |
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Chester Zoo 1959
Christine Flood, Cathie McCulloch. |
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New Brighton 1959
Kathleen Kavanagh, Bernard Cassell, understood to be Mr Cassells son. |
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Swiming Trophy year not known
David Lewis, with cup. Michael McCulloch to his left. believed Michael Faherty front center. Mail me if you have names of others.Mary Wilson has now contacted me to say Danny Kennedy is in the photograph.I believe front right.
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Intermediate Swimming Team 1958
l-r Georgette Scott,Cathie McCulloch,Carmel Fitzgerald and Gillian Hall. |
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A Home Guard Parade during 2nd world war.
Believed to be somewhere in Nechells. May even be Barrack St. If you recognise, contact me. |
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Officers from Nechells Home Guard.
Percy Kimberley from Railway Terrace, Nechells, is 2nd from Rgt front row. A Len Pitt, also from the Terrace is also on photograph. Not yet identified. A story with other documents discovered will appear on this site soon. Percy's children all attended St joseph's School. |
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