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Staff list - Malton Grammar School (1911-1971)

  1. Miss Aiston, 1962 - 1963 temporary "student" teacher, PE and Games
  2. Miss Akeroyd, 1/9/61 - July 1962 History, Girls Games and Music (minuted 20/9/61 & 21/3/62, Malt.116&117)
  3. Lizzie Affeltranger, 1922
  4. Mrs Margaret Allman, 1957 - 1958 Mathematics and girls games (Malt.109, 111)
  5. Mr Frank Arveschough, 1/9/53 - July 1957 Senior Biology master and General teaching (minuted 16/9/53 Malt.104,111). Graduate of Durham university
  6. Miss R Ashcroft, 30's French, Latin
  7. Miss Eleanor Atkin, 1920 - 1924 The first O.M. to return to the staff
  8. George Barker, 1914? - 17/12/1947 Gardener and Caretaker. Retired 1947 (Malt.96). Died in 1955 (Malt.107)
  9. Mrs Gertrude Barker, Caretaker and Cook
  10. Miss Helen M Barry, 1/9/68 - 31/8/70 French (Malt.125)
  11. Alfred Barty, 1919 - 31/8/1955History, Geography: A.B., founder of the School orchestra 1947. (Retirement minuted 18/5/55. Tribute in Malt.107)
  12. Mr F Bayes, Groundsman (noted on 1959 Prospectus staff list amendments)
  13. Constance Bedford, 1916 - 1917
  14. Mr Ken Beverley, 30's - 40's Science. Returned from the war and enthusiastically revived the orchestra. Played violin
  15. Miss Gillian R Blake, Sept 1962 -1971+ Music. (Arrival noted Malt 117). 1 year USA exchange with Mr Childs 1968-9
  16. Mr Blewitt, 1965 Woodwind and Brass teacher (what else with such a name!). 1 day per week.
  17. Miss M Booth, 40's Domestic Science (minuted 12/3/52)
  18. Dorothy Bostock, 1915
  19. Royston Bower, Sept 1963 - 31/8/1968 French, Latin. Cricketer, trombonist and Bridge player. Seconded for a year 1966-7 for a Russian course. (Arrival noted Malt 117; departure minuted 21/6/68; tribute in Malt 123>
  20. Mrs K Boyes, 1949 - 1969 Cook and supervisor for 20 years (minuted 20/6/69)
  21. Gordon Bratt, 1947 Geography, History
  22. Mr F Brewin, 30's - Maths. Later Head of King James' School, Knaresborough
  23. Mr Brundrett, 40's -
  24. Miss Edith Buck, 1918 - 1919 Replaced Miss Bedford
  25. Mr Calam, 1965 School gardener. (retirement minuted 17/3/65)
  26. Constance Caldwell, 1918
  27. Helen Carlisle, 20's - Secretary
  28. Miss Carter, 1942 A term (Malt 78)
  29. Doris Chapman, 1926
  30. Don Childs, 1968 - 1969 Exchange teacher from Nebraska
  31. Miss Marion Clarke, Sept 1963 Domestic Science (arrival noted Malt 117)
  32. Mrs D M Constable, April 1962 - July 1962 Music. Temporary cover for Miss Akeroyd. (Malt 117)
  33. Miss Cornforth, 30'sDomestic Science
  34. Miss Enid (Edith?) Cranfield, 1914 - 1919 History, English, Junior Geography, Nature Study. Originally from Halifax
  35. Thomas Curzon, 1911 - 1915 Maths, Science, Geography. Went on to Mill Hill School.
  36. Edward Dalby, 1925  
  37. Miss Kathleen N Dawson, 1/4/60 - July 1962 Domestic Science (minuted 21/3/62. Malt.114; 117 departure for Beverley Longcroft)
  38. Miss Molly Derbyshire, 40's French. Became Molly Manfield, living in Sedgley.
  39. Mlle Secamps, 1964 - 1965 French Assistante (Malt. 120)
  40. Helen Dittmar, 1954 - 1955 Art (remembered by Olive (McManus) White, 2002 e-mail). Left to marry Richard Sykes . (Malt.106)
  41. Miss Margaret Douthett, 1911 - Art, Part time. From the Royal College of Art (1885-1901)
  42. Miss Douthwaite, 30's Art
  43. Arthur Dowding, 1947 - 1971+ Caretaker
  44. Miss Gwen Dunning, 1951 Head's secretary. Left "to get married" (minuted 16/11/51)
  45. Maud Dunnington, 1925
  46. Mrs Edgington,1960 - 1960 Domestic science (replaced Miss Roe, minuted 9/3/60) One term
  47. Miss Marion Edwards, 1911 - 1917 French, English, Needlework. Died in an air raid 1941 (Malt 74)
  48. Mr A H Fayers, 1/9/1955 - 31/8/57 Music and Art (resignation minuted 25/9/57. Arrival Malt.107. dept 110)
  49. Mrs Phyllis Ferrey, 1919 - 1921 Games
  50. Mrs Dorothy Fletcher, 1958 - 1958 One term, Girls games (daughter of Mr Mudge) (Malt.111)
  51. Mrs Jeanne Fletcher, 1958 - 31/12/62 Head's secretary & Youth Employment Officer (Malt 118)
  52. Miss Constance Foley, May 1929 French. From Wolverhampton
  53. Miss Frankland, Sept 1942 Physical Education (Malt 78)
  54. Miss Monica Fraser, 1935 - 1954 Art, PE. (Minuted unwell 16/5/51, resignation 17/11/54. Tribute Malt.106).
  55. Miss Sheila Fricker, 1//9/66 Girls games. Replaced Miss Uruski (minuted 22/6/66; Malt 121)
  56. Miss Evelyn Glanfield, 1917  
  57. Beatrice Goldberg, 1/9/52 - 1960 Maths, Senior Mistress. Died 1960. From Bishop Auckland (minuted 14/5/52)
  58. Miss D Gracie, 30's - 1941 Domestic Science. Guides (farewell Malt. 75)
  59. Mr J B Greaves, 1/9/1955 - 1971+ Chemistry - Senior Science Master
  60. Mr Hampstead, 1951 Violin - left to go abroad (minuted 21/11/51)
  61. Anna Hardy, 1915 - 1917
  62. Miss Dorothy Hickes, April 1953 Later Mrs Thackray. PE (noted Malt.103)
  63. Mr Hickling, 1943 (Arrival Malt 79)
  64. Elizabeth Hills, 1926 - 1929 
  65. Brenda Holmes, 1960 Science technician. (1st full time. Minuted 9/3/60)
  66. Mrs Hornsey, 1952 Temporary PE. Also guides leader (noted Malt.103)
  67. Miss Audrey Howarth, (later Thompson) 1948 - 1952 French. Guides. Later Governor of MCM. Son and daughter Guy and Margaret both pupils. Wrote to us in March 1999
  68. Mrs Jennings, Sept 1959 - July 1961 English and Girls Games (minuted 15/3/61. Malt. 114, 116)
  69. Alex Joannidis, 1/9/1968 - 1971+ Head of English
  70. May Haigh Johnson, 1917  
  71. Winifred Johnson, 1917 - 1919
  72. Mrs Rita Kay, 1958 - 1971+ Senior Mistress, Head of Maths, Deputy Head
  73. Germaine LaCamp, 1927 - 1931
  74. Miss K Lamin (Layman?) , 40's French
  75. Mr Lesley Lawley, 1/01/58 - 31/8/64 Art. Part-time 1957 (minuted 20/11/57, 17/6/64, Malt.111). Moved to Gloucester Training College. Wrote a text book for Art students
  76. DavidLloyd, (MBE) 1958 - 31/08/1963 Geography, RE. Moved to Ludlow, Shropshire. Left for a post the Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School, Rochester . (Malt.118) Later lecturer in Education
  77. Miss Low, 1942 Became full time Oct 1942 (Malt 78)
  78. Mr R W Lumb, Sept 1958 - 1962 French. (departure minuted 20/6/62. Arrival Malt.111; dept. Malt 117 plus tribute)
  79. Mr Edwin (Eddie) Lucas, Sept 1963 - 1971+ Head of RE (HR87-8) (Previously at Maghull Grammar, Malt.118)
  80. Miss M Lumsden, 40's Married Dolf Bolk who she met on a school trip to the Netherlands
  81. Miss Florence Mackie, 1911 - 1914 Cookery and Laundry. Left to go to a military hospital in Essex
  82. Geoff Makins, 1/9/64 - 1971+ Art - succeeded Mr Lawley. From Prince Henry's GS, Otley
  83. Mr Alan Vincent Martindale, 1/9/53 - 1971+ Woodwork, PE & Games - ceased in 1962 (minute 20/6/62, Malt 117). Moved into Mathematics at MS
  84. Mrs Janet Mason, 1964 Temporary Maths. Wife of Philip (Malt.120)
  85. Philip Mason, 1960 - 1971+ Maths, Deputy Head; taught for 100 terms at Malton School.(minuted 15/6/60)
  86. Walter William Metcalf, 1911 Woodwork, Part time. From Market Weighton
  87. Isobella Milne, 1912 - 1920
  88. Mrs Morris, 1969 - Cook, replaced Mrs Boyes. From the Junior school. (minuted 20/6/69)
  89. Gladys Moxon, 1914  
  90. Mr Herbert Mudge, 1939 - 31/8/1953 Maths and Woodwork Retirement minuted 15/5/53. Tribute in Malt.104 - from Barrow Grammar School. An enthusiastic sportsman and musician.
  91. Bridget Murphy, 1918 - 1921
  92. Mlle Daniele Nist, 1968 - 1969 French Assistante
  93. Muriel North, 1926 -
  94. Miss Eleanor Orr, 1935? - 1971+ French. Senior Mistress. Married Mr T A Williams
  95. Constance Parke, 1927
  96. Mrs Sybil Paterson, 1915 - 1917 Science
  97. David Pay, Sept 1962 - 1969 Born in Lincoln, trained and former teaching in London. (Malt 117). PE and Games, History. Died October 1969, aged 31
  98. Miss Margaret Payne, 1952 Temporary Domestic Science, from Thornton Dale. (Malt 103)
  99. Winifred Piggott, 1912 - 1916 
  100. Miss H Platts, Jan 47 - 31/8/52 Maths, Senior Mistress (minuted 27/6/51& 12/3/52)
  101. Miss Lilla Pode, 1917 French
  102. Mr W E Probert, 1970 Temporary cover following Mr Rolls death
  103. May Quayle, 1918 - 1920
  104. Mr John F Reed, Sept 1958 - 1971 Biology. From Surrey (Malt.111)
  105. Mmle Ribauld, 1962 French Assistante
  106. Mr Bill Richardson, May 1951 - 31/8/55 Senior Science. from Easingwold Grammar; moved to Yarm Grammar School (Malt 100; minuted 18/5/55. Tribute in Malt. 107)
  107. Miss Sylvia Richardson, 1951 - July 1955 Head's secretary
  108. Miss Pamela Roe, 1953 - 31/12/59 Domestic Science (appt. noted Malt.103; resignation minuted 8/11/59. Malt.114 has a tribute) Left to marry Mr Peter Hall
  109. Bruce Rolls, 1930 - 1970 A former pupil (1921-26). Asst Head 1930-60. Deputy Head 1960-70. English and Games. (Sports responsibility finishing in 1953) Head of Evening institute until 1961. Died Tuesday 19 May, 1970
  110. Mr Roberts, 22/1/51 (Malt 100)
  111. Alan Robinson, Sept 1970 - 1971+ French and initially German.
  112. Mr George Rowntree, 60's - Maths (MCM?)
  113. Miss Saunders, May 1918
  114. Mrs  Scarth, - Temporarily taking Music 1957 (minuted 25/9/57)
  115. Miss Sedgewick, 1/9/52 - 1956 English and French (appt. minuted 17/9/52, 19/11/56. Malt.109) Left to become a missionary in Madagascar (according to Tony Kirby, February 2016 email).
  116. Miss Nellie Shapley, 1914 - 1920
  117. Miss Audrey Sharp, 1921 - 1923 Domestic Science
  118. Laura Sheffield, Assistant Cook
  119. Shepherdson 1942? - Possibly with Hull evacuees (Malt 78)
  120. Mr Simmons, 60's - PE
  121. Mrs Simmons, 60's - PE
  122. Miss Simpson, 1960? - Senior Mistress, English
  123. Miss Rita Simpson, Sept 1958 - 1971 Maths.  Later married Mr Kay
  124. Miss Beatrice Magdalene Slipper, 1921 - 1934 Physical Training and Games for All Girls. On 1932 and 1934 whole school photos. Staff register entry
  125. Dorothy Smith, 1917 - 1919 
  126. Mr A K Smith, 40's 1951 Left to Appleby Grammar (Malt 100)
  127. Miss B Speak, 1970 - 1971+ French
  128. Hugh Spencer, 1970 - 1971+ History, Economics. From Bingley
  129. Mr Spencer, 1951 Violin. From Ampleforth (minuted 21/11/51)
  130. Miss Staveley, Jan 51 - Dec 1952 PE and Games (departure noted Malt.103, for a post in north London)
  131. Miss Elsie Stoddard, 1923 - 1924  
  132. Mr R Stolting, Groundsman (noted on 1956 Prospectus staff list)
  133. Miss Esther Ruby Stone, 1912 - 1914 History
  134. Mr Symes, 1970 - 1971 American exchange teacher
  135. Dorothy Taylor, 1916  
  136. Miss Lucy Taylor, 30's - 40's English and Latin. Moved to teacher training, Salisbury.
  137. Miss Mavis Taylor, 40's  
  138. Philip 'Pip' Taylor, 1951 - 1971 Headmaster
  139. Mrs Taylor, 70's -
  140. Mrs Dorothy Thackray, 1/4/53 - 31/8/56 Girls PE Part time (minuted 15/5/53, 9/5/56, Malt.109)
  141. Miss Pauline Thackrah, Sept 1963 - 31/8/64 Left to go to South Africa (minuted 17/6/64) (Malt.118,119)
  142. Roger Thomas, 1970 - 1971+ PE and Games, History, Head of Upper School
  143. Miss Hazel Thomson, Dec 1950 Temporary cover for Miss Fraser
  144. Mrs Thompson, 1955   Covered Geography and English following Mr Barty's retirement (minuted 16/11/55)
  145. Mme Francoise Tible, 1967 - 1968 French assistante
  146. Miss Katherine Jane Tindall, 1911 - 1911 Domestic Science, Part time. Left through illness. (Died Nov 1913)
  147. Miss Tinker, 1943 Departed for Doncaster Grammar, 1943(Malt 79)
  148. Miss Doreen Mary Tompkins, 1933 Domestic Science
  149. Miss Train, 60's -
  150. Miss Ethel Mary Turner, 1921 Senior Mistress; Maths
  151. Mrs Margaret Turner, 1965 - 1965 Girls Games (summer term only) (Malt.120)
  152. Mr Unwin, 70's -
  153. Miss Alicia Uruski, 1/9/1965 - July 1966 PE, English. From Northallerton (minuted 17/3/65;Malt.120; Malt 121)
  154. Mrs Y M Wade, 1958 - 1958 One term Biology and Girls Games
  155. Mr Walker, 70's - German
  156. Miss Washington, Sept 1955 - 1958 Head's secretary (resignation minuted 19/3/58. Appt. Malt.107, 111)
  157. Alison Watt, School Secretary, daughter of E L Watt
  158. Ernest Lorraine Watt, 1911 - 1936 Headmaster, died Christmas 1936
  159. Mr Michael Wayte, Sept 1956 - July 1958 Geography and English (minuted 9/5/56. Malt.111) Moved into publishing
  160. Mr Wellard, P R 1/9/61 English
  161. Mr White, 70's - Physics
  162. Dorothy Whitehead, 1919 - 1920 
  163. John Whitehead, 70's Geography
  164. Sheila M Whitford, 1/9/1957 - 1958 French. (Arrival noted Malt.110). First teaching post, from Manchester university.
  165. Mr Harry Whiteley, Sept 1959 - 1971 Physics. (Arrived Malt.113). Moved to Wellingborough
  166. Miss Elfreda Wilkes, 1921 Mathematics
  167. Gwen Williams, 1917 - 1920
  168. Mrs Eleanor Williams, 30's French. Formerly Miss Orr. Senior Mistress
  169. Thomas Arthur Williams, 1913 - 1951 Assistant master 1913-1919; Senior Master 1919-1937; Headmaster 1937-1951
  170. Beatrice Wilmott, 1930
  171. Mr Wood, 70's -
  172. Stanley Wormald, 1922 - 1924
  173. Mrs M C Wood, 70's Home Economics