The Old Pocklingtonian 2016/17 | Page 16

DOWN MEMORY LANE PHOTO MYSTERIES PHOTO 1: Malcolm Milne (55-62, former staff 71-03) came across this photo of a Lyndhurst cricket team. Do you know which team it is and the year it was taken? Can you name anyone in the photo? Do you recognise the ‘legend’ in the school uniform? (Clue: Rhymes with J-Lo and supports Hull City!). PHOTO MYSTERIES REVEALED Thank you to everyone who got in touch with names for last year’s photo mysteries. Here are the names that people have put forward. PHOTO 2: PHOTO 1: SENIOR CHOIR 1957 Bob Loveridge’s (52-58) photo of Pocklington School Choir combined with St Hilda’s Choir of Whitby was taken in 1958, not 1957 as originally thought. The same photograph taken by the York Evening Press on 1 April 1958 appeared in the Alternative Old Pocklingtonian number 127, part 2 (28 April 2008). Thank you to Tony Spreckley (57-64) and Pavlik Thompson (56-64) for their assistance with this detail. The complete list of names (L-R) are: C D Platt, Francis Dent, David Wilkinson, Martin Hardy, Roger Stirk, Richard Capper, John Lindley, Mr Mike Stevenson, Mr Malcolm Curtis, J Stanley Beaumont (Choregus), D Chris Eyre, D K Brown, Bob Loveridge, Ted Maidment, Richard M Wilson, R V Preston, John Hayton. Sefton Cottom, the conductor, is kneeling on the front row. PHOTO 2: UNDER 16 RUGBY TEAM 1989-1990 The coach was Iain McDougall and the team was the U16 A team. Back Row (L-R): Ed Beale, Andrew Thompson, Chris Lewis. Tony Parker (82-91) sent in this photo of the rugby team taken in 1988. Can anyone name the team? Tony is pictured seventh from the left on the back row. His pal, Olly Heywood (81-89), is on the far right of the same row. Can you name anyone else? PHOTO 3: Middle Row: Nick Giles, Rob Warwick, Matthew Johnson, Will Ellse, Luke Hirst, Adrian Bean. Front Row: Colin Burnett, Johnny Clarke, James Usher, Matthew Smith, Richard Charman, Matt Marsh, Michael Sutton. PHOTO 3: MR HARDAKER’S SIXTH FORM ENGLISH SET This photo was in fact a form photo, although Mr Hardaker was both Form Tutor and English Master for class 4A2 from 1989-90 and then 5A2 from 1990-91. The photo was taken in the fifth form some time during the period September 1990 to May 1991. Top Row (L-R): Mark Stocks, Jonathan Loft, Robert Birse, Richard Wittrick, Andrew Sellars, Henry Ogram, Jeremy Brooks. Middle Row (L-R): Matthew Tinson, Edward Pettifer, Andrew Winn, Tamsin Cobley, Rachel Osler, Simon Sutcliffe, Andrew Rose, Andrew Warburton, Stephen Gooder. Any help with this photo from 1975-76 would be greatly appreciated. Team and names please. Any other information also welcome. 16 Bottom Row (L-R): Edward Shaw, Robert Tweddle, James Turner, David Ashby, Mr Hardaker, Matthew Atkinson, Andrew Moore, Jonathan Singleton, James Lobley.