It perhaps seems strange to think of a sport like boxing being one of the key physical activities taking place at Moor Allerton. But it was, certainly up until at least 1948, as this ticket shows. Did you box for or against Moor Allerton, or maybe you had a parent or grandparent who did? We’d love to find out more…
Boxing Days at Moor Allerton
June 23rd, 2013 | Posted by in 1940s | Photo archive | Sporting prowess | Sports events - (0 Comments)Another 1930s Sports Day Programme
June 23rd, 2013 | Posted by in 1930s | Photo archive | School publications | Sporting prowess | Sports days | Sports events - (0 Comments)This programme is from 1939 – the final one before the school was closed temporarily during World War II.
- 1939 Sports Day Programme Cover
- 1939 Sports Day Programme Spread
1930s Sports Day Programmes
June 23rd, 2013 | Posted by in 1930s | Photo archive | Sports days | Sports events - (0 Comments)Sports Day 1963
June 23rd, 2013 | Posted by in 1960s | Photo archive | Sporting prowess | Sports days | Sports events - (0 Comments)With our minds on the up-coming sports day(s) during the summer term, here’s a great selection of photos showing how they did it 50 years ago at Moor Allerton in 1963.
Among the athletes shown are Peter Phillips, Malcolm Gow, Ric Burslem, Henry Pugh, Colin Pugh and Ian Slater. If you are, or know any of these boys, then we’d love to hear from you and your memories of the day.
- Sports Day 1963 – Henry Pugh & Mr Sankey.
- Sports Day 1963 – K.T. Tibbs wearing hat
- Sports Day 1963 – Mrs Johnston & Henry Pugh. Colin Pugh behind.
- Sports Day 1963 – Mothers of Malcolm Gow, Ric Burslem and Nicky Jones
- Sports Day 1963 – Ric Burslem (left) and Paul Phillips.
- Sports Day 1963 – Peter Phillips & K.T. Tibbs. Malcolm Gow and Ric Burslem in last places.
- Sports Day 1963 – Mrs Joan Johnston presenting trophy to Ian Slater.