Glasgow friends - desperately seeking
Albert Secondary School Springburn
CALLING ALL FORMER PUPILS OF ALBERT SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL, SPRINGBURN, GLASGOW, ESPECIALLY BETWEEN 1952-1958, BUT ALL RESPONSES WELCOME. DO YOU HAVE MEMORIES, SCHOOL PHOTOS, OR INFORMATION ON ALBERT? LOOKING FOR:
ANDREA CASSIDY (MARRIED NAME UNKNOWN) (THOUGHT TO HAVE GONE TO CANADA)
MAY PROCTOR (NEE WRIGHT). WENT TO CANADA, LATER RETURNED, SEEN
IN CUMBERNAULD AREA, THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN IN GLASGOW AREA AROUND 2003/4
JAMES McDONALD RUSSELL, WHO WAS IN VI YEAR (1957/58) AND WHO MARRIED MARGARET PHILLIPS AROUND 1960
IAN McDOUGALL, IN THOSE DAYS OF RYE ROAD, BARMULLOCH AND WAS IN 2BF (1954) AND 3BF (1955)
JOE McFARLANE (HE OF THE LEATHER JACKET!) WHO WAS IN VI YEAR (1957/58). Harry has been trying to find you for aeons
IAN VENTERS (who lived in Balornock) AND
ALEX SMITH (Oatfield Street, SPRINGBURN) WERE BOTH IN 2BF ('54) AND 3BF ('55) AND
IAN KENNEDY (FROM MILTON) WHO ARE ALL THOUGHT TO HAVE GONE TO AUSTRALIA IN THE 1960's
FRASER GORDON who lived in Keppochhill Road opposite the former tram depot, went to Albert in the 50's Fraser studied commercial studies and worked for Glasgow
YMCA in the famous Lyric theatre, Sauchiehall Street about 1957-60
ROBERT POLLOCK: Attended Albert about 1958/59 to 1961/62. Robert's daughter Lisa seeks information about her father, who was later a driving instructor and taxi driver. Robert married Anne Henderson of Springburn
He died in 1984, and about:
GORDON POLLOCK, Robert's brother who was at Albert, approx. between 1962/1965. Gordon went to London and into printing/publishing and then bought a pub in Swindon, where he was killed in an accident.
LAWRENCE MILLER, A TALENTED ARTIST, WAS IN 2BT ('58) AND 3BT ('59)
BOBBY KYLE LIVED NEAR ME IN KILLEARN STREET, POSSILPARK AND WENT TO ALBERT WITH ME. BOBBY WAS IN 2BT AND 3BT, AND LEFT IN 1955 TO WORK FOR FERRANTI ELECTRONICS, EDINBURGH.
Any of the above, or if you know them, any information at all, please respond.
ALBERT WAS A FINE SCHOOL, NOW DEMOLISHED BY THE PLANNERS WHO ALSO DESTROYED MOST OF SPRINGBURN. IF YOU CAN HELP, PLEASE RESPOND. DON'T LET THE ALBERT SPIRIT DIE TOO! PLEASE CONTACT JOHN STEWART. THANK YOU !
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