dawnjeffery Posted July 30, 2007 Share Posted July 30, 2007 gleadless infant+middle had eagles-red.falcons-yellow,hawks-blue and kestrals -green, Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dancing girl Posted July 30, 2007 Share Posted July 30, 2007 I was at Herries School in the seventies and we had Windscale, Caulder, Dounray and Jodrell. They had colours too, red, yellow ,blue and green respectively. Each year just before the summer holidays we would hold a sports day where the houses competed against each other. i was also at Herries during early 70s and remberer the house names and sports day too! Gill Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
parsleydiva Posted July 30, 2007 Share Posted July 30, 2007 I was at Owler Lane Intermediate in the 50's and we had names of poets/writers for our houses. They were Kelvin - blue; Newton - green; Shakespeare - red and Tennyson - yellow. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Badger Posted August 6, 2007 Share Posted August 6, 2007 Nether Edge Grammar had Yorkshire Castles for Houses (more upmarket!). Conisborough, green; Richmond, Red; York, Yellow and Peveril, Blue. Only one thing wrong with that. Peveril is in Derbyshire! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deebles Posted August 6, 2007 Share Posted August 6, 2007 Aston Comprehensive School 1980 - 1985 Rotherwood - Red Hallam - Blue Ivanhoe - Yellow Sherwood - Green Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
G/pops Posted October 16, 2007 Share Posted October 16, 2007 In the early 60's Burngreave used ellesMERE, firsHILL,WOODside and pyeBANK and Central Technical School used BESSEMER, FARADAY,STEVENSON and TELFORD Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CHAIRBOY Posted October 16, 2007 Share Posted October 16, 2007 In the early 60's Burngreave used ellesMERE, firsHILL,WOODside and pyeBANK and Central Technical School used BESSEMER, FARADAY,STEVENSON and FARADAY Telford was the blue house 'managed' by Sam Hedley. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
G/pops Posted October 16, 2007 Share Posted October 16, 2007 Bessemer-Green-Woolhouse ran this one I think Faraday-Red Stevenson-Yellow Thanks for spotting my "deliberate" mistake. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
okismoki Posted October 16, 2007 Share Posted October 16, 2007 Just remembered that my secondary school -High Storrs -in the Fifties had four houses named after Early Britons -Saxons,Picts, Jutes and er I think Normans. Anyone else recall their house names? i went to chaucer from 72-76,ours were osborne(red),mappin(yellow)firth(green) & hallam(blue),haven,t got a clue who or what they were named after Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BorderReiver Posted October 16, 2007 Share Posted October 16, 2007 I went to Hatfield House Lane in the 60s, their houses were: Beck (Beck Rd) Gregg (Gregg House Rd) Park (Concorde Park) School (Hatfield House Lane School) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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