Bring the past to the present
1949/50 season. The return match against Brentford F.C. at their ground Griffin Park.
Players – L to R. Back row, W. Greenslade, W.J. Andrews, J. Pitman, F. Hurst, S. Mather, R. Casely,
Front row. G. Bale, T. Alberis (known locally as Abbey, L. Rowland, L. Salter, R. H. Bright.
In the background can be seen part of an advertisement, this was for Fullers Beer,
Fullers Brewery, still a thriving family concern, a couple of miles away.
1927/8 . Hemyock A.F.C. Holders of the Tiverton and District Shield and Fox Cup.
L to R. Back row. E. Passmore, W. Cload, R. Howe, H. Bickle, F. Cork, (Committee)
Standing P. Rowse, (Trainer) F. Melhuish, (Vice President), Rev. L. Ketchley, D. Pring, S. Lawrence,
H. Marks, H. Murray, E. B. Anderson ( Hon-treasurer) W.J.Griffiths (Hon Sec.)
Seated R. Baker, F. Passmore, T. Bright (Captain) L. Hart, V. Bale, On ground, A Salter, P. Howe.
School open day June 1955. Names at each table starting in the bottom left going clockwise around the room and around each table.
Table 1. Raymond Granger(bottom left), Doreen Howe, Derek Granger, Ronald Kallaway, Heather Cox, Janet South. Table 2.- Brian Jenkins, David Kallaway, Raymond Vian, Monica Bright. Table 3-Heather Grabham, Shelagh Bourdon, John Northam, Alan Ridler, Jean Burston, Shirley Troake, Bill Guppy, Raymond Salter. Table 4- Andrew Clements, Mary Sanders, – Edwards. Table 5- Michael Sweetland, Jennifer Smith, Patricia Maltby.
Parents and teachers. Left to right. Mrs Drew, Mrs Mutter, Mrs Evans, Mrs Coles, Mrs Burston, Mrs Perrott, Mrs Edwards, Mrs Grabham with Coralie, Mr.Jack Reed, (Headmaster) Miss Mavis Baker (Mistress), Beryl Sanders, Mrs Sanders.
Senior School P.E. March 1954. Back Row L to R. John Churchill, John Barrow, Christine Howe, Brenda Warren, Yvonne Gibbs, Margaret Hallett, Michael Bradford, Tom Bright. Middle Row- Phillip Martin, Michael Ashton, Harold South, Elsie Doble, Janet Lowman, Margaret Manley, Annette Maltby, Gordon Lowman, Michael Bishop, Winston Scoble. Front Row- Nigel Pring, John Doble, Pauline King, Sylvia Bright, Mr. Frank Warren (Senior Master), Anne Cox, Diane Mitchell, Brian Spiller and Derek Hadley.
A photograph of all the factory staff in the 1930s
Back row L to R. Bert Head, Frank Browning, Tom Lowman, ?, Mark Lowman, Bill Northam, Bert Bickle, George Northam, Frankie Masters, Dick Pooley, Reg Barton, Vic Bale.
2nd row – Sid Land, Jim Woodgate, ?, Bill Wotton, Percy Pike, Fred Trickey, Harry Towell,?, Red Lowman, Edgar Lowman, Bill Hutchings, Fred Cork , Ernie Best.
3rd row – ?, Ern Lowman, Eli Lowman, Tom Bright, W. Guppy, Bill Cload, Bill Casley, Bert Marks, Percy Salter, Kath Curtis, ?, Chris Board, Bill Bennett, George Lowman, Bill Tricky, Jim Mitcham.
Sitting – Jack Exton, Harry Summers, Bill Griffiths, Hazel Wide, Ted Hassan, Bill Hole, Mr. Anderson, Sam Lutley, Bill Miller, Queenie Pring, Jack Jennings, Edward Lutley, John Webber.
On the ground – ? Ayres, Elsie Bendle, Phyll Lowman, Beat Osmond, ?, Kit Pike, Gwen Bennett.
St. Mary’s Church choir c.1960, L to R
Back row Patricia Fuller, Ann Turner, Margaret Llewellyn-Jones, John Northam, Sid Turner, Leslie Purcell, Francis Bustard, Susan Pring, Brenda Pring, Monica Bright, Janice Fuller and Sheila Marke
Seated Mr Farmer, ? Hannaford, Frances Hart, Rev. W. Llewellyn-Jones, Ron Cork, Ray Clapp, and Mr J. Hart
Front row Ian McCulloch, Gary Still, Richard McCulloch, Geoffrey Casely, David Llewellyn-Jones, Martin Pring
Gordon Hold and Brian Middleton
Ringers in the bell tower 1970. L-R. Len Mutter, Les White, Tom Bright, Martin Pring, Royston Perrott, Les Morrell, Alan Watson and Fred Perrott.
A later group of ringers L-R Les White, Les Morrell, Len Mutter, Dennis Hart, Les Hart, Bert Hill, Rev. Stamp, Tom Bright, Michael Pike and Leonard Netherway. This photograph was taken at Michael Pike’s wedding on 19th May 1956.