Probably taken in the early 1960s on the school steps when the school was quite new. Please let us know if you recognise anyone !
The blonde girl on the left is Anne Stephenson, in front of her is Marion Smith. Jean Sweeting is another girl to Anne's left.
Donor : Brierton School
Part of the "Hartlepool Museum Service" collection
Location
Brierton School. The boys' department was officially opened in March 1958 and the girls' in March 1959.
The building became part of Brierton Comprehensive School in 1973 before closing in 2009. Children were absorbed into other schools. It was in the main demolished in 2013 although a small part remains and extensive all weather football pitches stand in front of it beside Catcote Road.
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