- Artefacts at Ecclesmachan School Artefacts at Ecclesmachan School
Postcard showing Artefacts at Ecclesmachan School.
By kind permission of Mr JP Moore. - Broxburn High School 1924 Broxburn High School 1924
Photograph of Broxburn High School pupils in 1924.
Mr Willie Cunningham is 4th from the right in the back row.
By kind permission of Mr I Cunningham. - Broxburn High School (early 1950's) Broxburn High School (early 1950's)
Pupils of Broxburn High School - pictured in the early 1950's.
Back Row (L - R): David Turner, unknown, James Chalmers, unknown, 'Snozzle' White, Margaret Paterson, Val Sinnet, unknown, Rab Davidson, unknown and unknown.
Middle Row (L - R): Margaret Whitelaw, Jennie Rice, unknown, unknown, unknown, Chrissie Downie, unknown, unknown, unknown and Jessie Mair.
Front Row (L - R): Unknown, unknown, unknown, George McBurnie, Sadie Lawrie, Phyllis Simpson, Joe Sloan, unknown, unknown and ? Keddie.
Three Boys at front (L - R): Unknown, unknown and unknown.
By kind permission of Mrs A Connaghan. - Broxburn High School Broxburn High School
Photograph of a class at Broxburn High School in 1951.
By kind permission of Mr G Lyons. - Broxburn High School Broxburn High School
Photograph of a class at Broxburn High School in 1953.
By kind permission of Mr G Lyons. - Class IV of Broxburn High School (1955) Class IV of Broxburn High School (1955)
Photograph of Class IV at Broxburn High School, December 1955 (photograph taken at front of Science Building)
Top: Allistair J Miller, James Torrance, David Spiers, Robin Wallace, William J Lyons, Thomas Easton, David Mair, James Easton and John Buckle
Middle: George Leckie, Dick Anderson, Hector Masterton, William Roy, James McKinnon, Robert Webster and David Thomson
Bottom: Margaret Meikle, Mary Robertson, Elizabeth Brodie, Nana Cameron, Agnes Dawson, Rosemary Wilson, Christine Maclean, Jane Malcolmson, and Muriel Ritchie
By kind permission of Mr G Lyons. - Broxburn High School Football Team (1960's) Broxburn High School Football Team (1960's)
Broxburn High School Football Team - pictured in the 1960's.
Back Row (L - R): Archie Nelson, Barry White, Cliff Ewington, Bob Moncur, Gilly Fyffe and Alan Morrison.
Front Row (L - R): Sandy Raeburn, Tommy Robinson, Kenneth McLeod, Jim Anthony and Ian Wilkinson.
By kind permission of Mrs C Gavin. - Broxburn High School (July 1947) Broxburn High School (July 1947)
Pupils of Broxburn High School - pictured in July 1947.
Back Row (L - R): Frankie Robertson, Gordon Boag, John Fowler, ? Hunter, Andrew Curran, John Kennoway, Davie McAllister and John Galloway.
2nd Row (L - R): Alexander Naples Wood, Ray Stewart, Isobel Condie, Ian Smith, unknown, Rita Sloan, Jean Reid and ? Farquhar.
3rd Row (L - R): Effie Hadden, Isobel McLean, Mary Pirie, Bunty Bennet, Katherine Moodie, Lottie Greenshields, Stella Notman, Marie Robinson, Betty Orr and Cathie Bell.
Front Row (L - R): Bella Boyd, Theo Carson and Sheila Fernie.
By kind permission of Mrs A Johnston. Additional names supplied by Mr J Black. - Broxburn Primary School (c. 1956) Broxburn Primary School (c. 1956)
Pupils of Broxburn Primary School (mid 1950's).
Back Row (L - R): Stewart Linton, David Booth, Archie Irvine, Alan Steedman, Ian Briggs, Ian Johnstone, George McCallum, George Wilson, ? Evans and David/Andew Robertson.
2nd Row (L - R): Grace Robertson, Janet Kelly, Jennifer Nicol, Annette Stirling, Jennifer Shepherd, Glennys Crooks, Senga Paris, Maureen Grey and Martha McKenzie.
3rd Row (L - R): Helen Brown, Catherine Connaghan, Caroline Craig, Winifred Campbell, Fiona Sutherland, May Forrest, Moira Whitelaw, unknown, Anne Scott and Margaret Aitken.
Front Row (L - R): Jacky Dennison, David Hughes, George Condie, Gordon Kane, David/Andrew Robertson, John Yorston, David Sinclair, David Carnie, Jim Farley and Ronnie McDonald.
By kind permission of Mrs C Moore. - Broxburn PS (P1) in 1918 Broxburn PS (P1) in 1918
Photograph of Broxburn PS (Primary 1) pupils in 1918.
Middle row: Jane Wilson McKelvie 2nd from the left.
By kind permission of Mr N Millar. - Broxburn Public School Broxburn Public School
Pupils of Broxburn Public School.
More information soon.
By kind permission of Ms E Sloan. - Broxburn Public School (mid 1930's) Broxburn Public School (mid 1930's)
Pupils of Broxburn Public School - pictured in mid 1930's.
Back Row (L - R): Alec Turnbull, Donald Tweedie, Robert Sloan, Eric Chambers, Basil Chambers, James McNamee, Russ McLean and Willie Fowler.
2nd Row (L - R): David Williamson, John Wightman, Desmond Duncan, ? Noble, Willie McLaren, Andrew Wilson, Alex Fox, Charlie Calder, John Paris and Tommy Potter.
3rd Row (L - R): Agnes Turner, Isobel Smillie, Mary Cavanagh, Jenny Nicol, Betty McIntosh, Marion Kidd, Mary King, Isobel Hyndman and Margaret Gemmell.
4th Row (L - R): Betty Ferguson, Alice Irvine, Mary Espie, Peggy Carson, Cathy Brown, Jessie Jenkinson, Dora Moore, Mary Mitchell, Hilda Anderson, Jean McGrath and Mary Redmond.
Front Row (L - R): Henry Robertson, Willie Mill, Willie Cairns and Willie McBurnie.
By kind permission of Mrs A Connaghan. Additional names supplied by Mrs E Sloan. - Broxburn Public School (late 1950's) Broxburn Public School (late 1950's)
Pupils of Broxburn Public School - pictured in late 1950's.
Back Row (L - R): Hamish Brown, Ian Dougall, David Perrie ?, Bobby Gray, Dale Corstorphine, William Tait, Alan Logan, Kenneth Graves and Peter ?.
2nd Row (L - R): Barbara Blair, Mary Cunningham, Nancy ?, Sheila Brown, Elizabeth, Barbara McKinnon, Joyce Purdie and Carol Simms.
3rd Row (L - R): Margaret King, Helen Fairlie, Edith ?, Ellen Connaghan, Mary ?, Sandra Stalker, Janette McDonald ?, Janice Wishart, Elize McDonald and Elizabeth McLean.
Front Row (L - R): Tommy Grant ?, Ronnie Samuels, unknown, Karl ?, Sandy Russell ?, Andrew Rennie, George Purdie, Tommy Grant ? and George ?.
By kind permission of Mrs A Connaghan. - Broxburn Public School (mid 1950's) Broxburn Public School (mid 1950's)
Pupils of Broxburn Public School - pictured in mid 1950's (teacher is Mrs Roberts).
Back Row (L - R): Ian Johnstone, Jacky Dennison, Archie Irvine, Ian Briggs, David Booth, Alan Steedman, George McAllum, Stuart Linton and George Wilson.
2nd Row (L - R): David Hughes, John Downie, David Sinclair, Charles Wishart, Albert Staite, unknown, George Condie and John Webster.
3rd Row (L - R): David Yorston, Henry Condy, Jim Farley, Billy Munro, Robert Smith, Ian McNamee, James Vaughan, Norman Richardson and David Carnie.
4th Row (L - R): Helen Brown, Anne Scott, Fiona Sutherland, Jan Duncan, Jennifer Shepherd, Annette Stirling, Jennifer Nicol, unknown, Senga Paris and Catherine Connaghan.
Front Row (L - R): May Forrest, Margaret Lyons, Sadie Mair and Grace Robertson.
By kind permission of Mrs A Connaghan. Additional names supplied by Mr I Briggs. - Broxburn High School (1956) Broxburn High School (1956)
Pupils of Broxburn High School (Class 2AM) - pictured in 1956.
Back row (L - R): D Allan, J Lawrie, J McFarlane, I Nicol, W Nicholls, K Aitken, A Scoular, G Sives and R Dawson.
Second row (L - R): T McCallum, A Docherty, P Waters, S Hamilton, R McGrath, B Galloway, A Brock, J Watson, G Cormack, G Anderson and R Sutherland.
Third row (L - R): P Moffat, J Finlayson, A Ricketts, K McCance, J Steadman, H Tait, unknown, I Kerr and K Crawford.
Front row (L - R): G Black, J McCleary, A Condie, D Scott, W Glasgow, G Hutchieson, I Gardiner, W Glencorse and W Norris.
By kind permission of Mr David Scott. - Broxburn Public School Broxburn Public School
Pupils of Broxburn Public School.
More information soon.
By kind permission of Ms E Sloan. - Broxburn High School Broxburn High School
Photograph of pupils from Broxburn High School
Back Row (L - R): D Meek, R Russell, J McCallum, J Ross, A Miller, T Grove, I McKay, J Wilson, Smith (Winchburgh), J Lawrie, unknown, J Ritchie, T Leighton, unknown, J McKenzie, J Woods, unknown, T Manderson, unknown, A McLeod, W Grieve, unknown, S Lynch, unknown, N Clelland, J Paris, A Lamb, J Rae, T Fisher and D Williamson
2nd Back Row (L - R): unknown, G Hardie, R Murray, J Pinkerton, M Hamilton, B Scott, M Nicol, J Gow, M Corstorphine, A Cairns, J Smith, G Grant, J Dick, unknown, W Grant, B Wilkinson, unknown, unknown, J Hardie, unknown, unknown, I Raeburn and J Boyle
2nd Front Row (L - R): P Cunningham, B Brodie, B McPherson, M Chambers, C Munnoch, unknown, J Nicol, M Murray, G Archibald, B McCleary, A White (Winchburgh), N Forbes, I Rae, C Sutherland, M Henry, H Alexander, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, unknown, B Garlick, K Anderson (Winchburgh), unknown, unknown, M Henry and M Melvin
Front Row (L - R): J Neilson, M Smillie, Yates, M Anderson, E Morley, J Methven, A Murray, W Pirrie, unknown, M Syme, Somerville (Winchburgh), L Fairlie, A Boyle, A Ross, B Woods, unknown, H Fairlie, J Gibson, J Boag, Cameron, J Paris, B Pirrie, H Heggie, J Hardie, H Boyd, V Chambers, M Wardlaw, B McKay, N Marshall and I Moir
By kind permission of Mr C Hamilton. - Uphall Primary School Uphall Primary School
Photograph of Uphall Primary School pupils.
By kind permission of Mr P Smith. - Class Photograph Class Photograph
Photograph of local school children.
Can you help identify anyone ?
By kind permission of Mr C Hamilton. - Class Photograph Class Photograph
Photograph of local school children.
Can you help identify anyone ?
By kind permission of Mr C Hamilton. - St Nicholas Primary School (unknown date) St Nicholas Primary School (unknown date)
Pupils of St Nicholas Primary School, Broxburn.
By kind permission of Mr H Dawson. - St Nicholas PS (1957) St Nicholas PS (1957)
Photograph of St Nicholas P3 pupils (c. 1957)
Back row: John McLernon, George Devlin, Gordon Sinnott, Michael Boylan, Hugh Rafferty, Eddie Boyle, Anthony Wynne, Robert McDonald, Desmond unknown?, Frankie McGechie, John Ogalvie, John Henderson.
Middle row: Pat Boyle (sixth from left).
By kind permission of Mr G Sinnott and Mr H Rafferty. - St Nicholas PS (1960) St Nicholas PS (1960)
Photograph of St Nicholas P6 pupils (c. 1960)
Back row includes: Frank McGechie, Francis Reynolds, Alec McKay, Pat Boyle, Michael Boylan and John Henderson.
Middle row includes: Anne (?) Grant, Anthony Wynne, Patricia (?) Owens and Jacqueline McGovern.
Front row includes: Anne (?) Calder, Helen Flynn, Mia Coll, Anne Hyde, Patsy Hughes, Clemence Corio, Trudy Doonan and Anne Boyle.
By kind permission of Mr H Rafferty. - St Nicholas PS (early 1920s) St Nicholas PS (early 1920s)
Photograph of St Nicholas Primary School pupils in the early 1920's.
2nd row from front: Annie Gibbons is 3rd from the left.
Front Row: Mary Dawson (nee Doherty) in centre.
By kind permission of Mr H Dawson. - Uphall Primary School (mid 1960's) Uphall Primary School (mid 1960's)
Pupils of Uphall Primary School - pictured in mid 1960's.
Back Row (L - R): Gary King, David Rettie, Colin Goldie, Douglas Greenshields, Adam ?, James Marr, Alan Thomson, James Wilson and Peter Easton.
Middle Row (L - R): Stuart ?, ? Alexander ?, Isabel Rafferty, unknown, Gina Brookes, Louise Cunningham, Elspeth Smith, Sheila Connaghan, Derek Innes and Alan Evans.
Front Row (L - R): Carol Anderson, Irene Williams, Anne Anderson, Joyce Miller, Ann Nelson, Eunice Payton, Gail ?, Vivien West and Christine Henderson.
By kind permission of Mrs A Connaghan. Additional names supplied by Mrs Ann Punton (nee Nelson). - Uphall Primary School (early 70's) Uphall Primary School (early 70's)
Pupils of Uphall Primary School - pictured in the early 1970's.
Back Row (L - R): Marion Birrell, Margaret Birrell, Myra McKay, Lynne Muirhead and Ruth Burton.
Middle Row (L - R): Gary King, Derek Inness, David Stockley, Henry Gillies, James Marr, Joseph Cole and Ian Scoular.
Front Row (L - R): Susan Hart, Susan Mann?, Sheila Connaghan, Sylvia Peters ?, Elspeth Smith, Margaret Gilchrist and Janet Maitland.
Floor (L-R): Martin Young, Gordon Pryde? and unknown.
By kind permission of Mrs S Smithson (nee Connaghan). Additional names supplied by Mrs J Cooper. - Uphall Primary School Christmas Party (1955) Uphall Primary School Christmas Party (1955)
Photograph of Christmas Party at Uphall Primary School (1955).
By kind permission of Mr A Turner. - Uphall Primary School Staff (1950's) Uphall Primary School Staff (1950's)
Picture of Uphall Primary School Staff - 1950's.
Miss Bell (1st on left), Rev JC Lusk (2nd from left), Mr G Irvine (Headmaster - 3rd from left), Miss Rachel Fleming (4th from left), Mrs Irvine (Headmaster's wife - 9th from left), Miss Fairley (12th from left), Miss R H Thomson (16th from left), Mrs Millar (18th from left), Miss Leckie (19th from left), Rev Smith (South Church - 20th from left), Dr R H Thompson (21st from left) and Mr Wilkinson (Janitor - 23rd from left).
By kind permission of Mr W Scoular. - Uphall School Staff (1946) Uphall School Staff (1946)
Picture of Uphall School Staff in 1946.
Mr Paddy Irvine (Headmaster) in the centre and Miss Bell (teacher) on the far right.
By kind permission of West Lothian Council Local History Library. - Uphall Station Institute Hall (1953 or 1954) Uphall Station Institute Hall (1953 or 1954)
Pupils of Uphall Station Institute Hall - pictured in 1953 or 1954.
Back Row (L - R): Donald Neil, Robert Wardrope, Ronnie Bell, Jim Jack, Maisie Shade, Andrew Chapman and George Fleming.
2nd Row (L - R): Ray Wardrope, Yvonne Mating Leigh, Robina Burnside, Ealoner Redmond, Morag Sanderson, Rob Morrison, Grace McVey, Sandy Lowe, Betty Lappage and Isobel Ramsay.
Front Row (L - R): Hugh Rarity, Delia McArthur, Joan Thomson, John Dunlop, Jimmy Wilson, Drew McLeary and George Rarity.
By kind permission of Mr J Espie. - Uphall Station Institute Hall (1953 or 1954) Uphall Station Institute Hall (1953 or 1954)
Pupils of Uphall Station Institute Hall - pictured in 1953 or 1954.
Back Row (L - R): George Espie, Charlie Douglas, Dennis Wardrope, Elizabeth Cook, Maron Robertson, Sandra Duncan, Dorothy Bryce, Colin Ray, John Grant and Robert Espie.
2nd Row (L - R):
Rhona McLeary, Bobby Aitken, Janice Russell, Katy Floucker, Ronnie Smith, Agnes Rarity, Christine Redmond, Ian Ramsay and Catherine Haggart.
3rd Row (L - R): Sheena Ross, Helen Lappage, Sheila Cross, Rita McCarther, Sandra Dunloop, Janette Manderson, Maggie Ramsay, Nancy Daly and Fiona Webster.
4th Row (L - R): Dezie Boswall, Billy Jones, Robert Jack, Charlie Arthurs, Ian Rice, John Scott and Douglas McVey.
Front Row (L - R): William Burnside and Ian Tullock.
By kind permission of Mr J Espie. Additional names supplied by Mr I Ramsay. - Winchburgh School Staff Winchburgh School Staff
Postcard of Winchburgh school staff in 1910.
From L - R: Mr Weir, Miss Pearson, Miss Stevenson, Miss Forbes, Miss Boyd, Miss Robb, Miss Martin, Miss Budge, Miss Hutton and Mr Munnoch.
By kind permission of Mr JP Moore.
































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