[Old Saintonian]

Hi again all thanks Linsay for the info on nDavid Waddington could be you know ? Any how here are a few updates and recollections ;-

Well here’s a little synopsis from memory of the class of ‘63
Keith and Shirley Barker :- lived off Devonshire Drive on council estate off Whalley Road, lost contact
Linda Barski :- Used to live on Barnes Street Still living in the area according to her brother David
Mark Battersby :- Lived in Church street near the Methodist church went abroad has now returned to Great Harwood
Christopher Bracewell :- Lived on Dill Hall Lane near Enfield cricket club now living in the Blackburn area practicing accountancy or architecture
Peter Lord :- Lived on Devonshire Drive served time now living in the Blackburn area
Robert Sharples :- Lived on Warwick Avenue, now an engineer living on Whalley Road
Geoffrey Johnson:- Lived on Barnes Street went to A.G.S. joined Lloyds Bank now retired living in Cambridge
Barbara Dawson:- Lived on Rishton Road father Garth Dawson well known local photographer for Accrington Observer for many years and freelance. Barbara is now a G.P. living in Colne
Stephen Briggs :- Lived off Devonshire drive, invested in snooker/pool company sold out and moved to Portugal with his riches
Gary Golding:- Lived on the road next to All Saints, moved to Accrington near the old Grammar Scool lost contact
Keith Greenwood :- Lived on Sparth Avenue no further information
David Waddington :- Lived on Arthur Street lost contact no further information
Lesley Tyldesly :- Lived on George Street recently moved back to Clayton
Lesley Flavell :- Lived at the top of Victoria Street by the canal bridge her father and mother as well as her brother Peter were heavily into the scouts and guides that says it all I believe her brother is moving to Portugal. I believe Lesley now has a sewing shop on Whalley Road Accrington near the railway bridge.
Margaret Simpson ;- very vague here but no recent information
Linda Whelan ;- Lived on Lower Barnes street no further informatiom had a younger brother called Jimmy
Janet McCarthy :- Lived on Whalley Road as we know but has become as scarce as the dodo awaiting further information with ongoing enquiries
Linda Chadwick :- Lived on Sparth Road again no further information
Carole Ingham :- Lived on Devonshire Drive and yet again lost contact
Heather Walker ;- another vague recollection but I think she lived near The Hare and Hounds pub but nothing more to add
Hilary West :- Lived on Queens Road near A.V.H. now Morgan but not answering e-mails may get in contact will keep informed
Hilary Purves :- Lived on Church street near All Saints no further news sorry
Geoffrey Williams :- Lived on Lower Barnes Street again disappeared off the radar
Margaret Welch :- Lived behind Dill Hall Lane no further information
David Wilde :- Lived on Canal Street joined Lloyds Bank worked at Burnley branch for a short while before he left the bank and I have no further information
Timothy Derek Bruce Smith :- Lived on Whalley Road near The Crown pub again joined Lloyds Bank and worked at Burnley branch before leaving I think to join the ministry of defence I do believe he may now be deceased due to a drug related incident
Valerie Pitt :- Lived on Atlas street no further information yet however am trying to contact her younger brother and elder sister that's David and Julie
John Nuttall :- Lived near Stephen Briggs died recently due to cancer
Two other names spring to mind but I’m not totally convinced, Alan Hands lived on Sparth Avenue and Nigel Roe lived in Barnes street moved to Blackpool no further info. On either of them.
Well everyone does that jog any memories thanks again
Old Saintonian