School Magazines & photographs

Selected School Magazines, documentation & articles

1913 Gillespie’s School Magazine
1914 Gillespie’s School Magazine
1915 Gillespie’s School Magazine
1924 Gillespie’s School Magazine
1925 Gillespie’s School Magazine
1934 Gillespie’s High School Magazine
1935-36 Certificate of Merit
1940 GHS Prizegiving
1944 Gillespie’s High School Magazine
1945 Gillespie’s High School Magazine
1945 Junior Secondary Certificate
1954 JGHS School Magazine
1960 JGHS School Magazine
1963 JGHS School Magazine
1964 JGHS School Magazine
1965 JGHS School Magazine
1965 JGHS Concert and prizegiving (from Margaret Runnicles)
1966 JGHS School Magazine
1967 JGHS School Magazine
1967-68 JGHS Session information
1967-70 JGHS Music Society Syllabuses (from Fiona M Donaldson)
1969-70 JGHS Science Association (from Fiona M Donaldson)
1968 JGHS School Magazine
1969 JGHS School Magazine
1970 JGHS Commemoration Day
1970 JGHS School Magazine
1970 JGHS Prize-giving Concert
1971 JGHS School Magazine
1971-72 JGHS Session information
1972 JGHS School Magazine
1972-73 JGHS Session information
1973 ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ programme
1973 JGHS School Magazine
2012 JGHS Carol Concert
2014 JGHS Christmas Concert
2018 Founders Day

Selected photographs and newspaper cuttings

c. 1900 photos from Gillespie’s School at Gillespie Crescent
1930 or 1931 class photo (from Janice Dewar 1949-62 –
her mother Jessie Elizabeth More, b. 1916 in second back row, left end)
1933-34 Junior classes
1936-37 3rd form class
1937 Miss Kissock’s primary class
1937-38 4th form class with names
1949-50 P1 Miss Kissock’s class (from Janice Dewar – back row, middle)
1950-51 P2 Miss Mackay’s class (from Janice Dewar – back row, third form right)
1954-55 Primary 2
1955 Edinburgh West End tram stop
1956 Miss Andrew Retires (from Maggie Shearer)
1959 or 1960 school drama
1960s class photo (year unknown)
1966-67 School prefects with Miss McIver
1966-2016 School campus aerial photograph with previous school building in top right hand corner
1967-68 1G Class Photo (from Fiona M Donaldson
1971-72 5G informal photo with signatures (from Fiona M Donaldson)
1971-72 5R informal photo with signatures (from Fiona M Donaldson)
1971-72 5S informal photo with signatures (from Fiona M Donaldson)
1971-72 5W informal photo with signatures (from Fiona M Donaldson)
1972-73 6th Year Photo (from Fiona M Donaldson)
1973-74 6th Year Photo (from Sheila Capewell)
1973 6th Year pupils (from 1973 school magazine)
1975-76 6th Year Photo with names (from Margaret Glenton)
1984-85 6th Year Photo
1993 ‘Knife-Edge’ article
1993 Pushkin Prizewinners
1993 (August) NAYO article
1996 Reunion Photo with names ?50th Anniversary

Fidelis et Fortis – the School Song

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