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APPLEBY SCHOOL
NELSON DISTRICT

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APPLEBY SCHOOL

This school, previously known as Waimea East,. It was given its present name after Appleby in Westmorland, the birthplace of Mr Jacob Batey, a pioneer settler..
(names taken from a school photo 1877-1894 some names are missing.)

BARTLETT, ?
BEST, Winnie..Lil..Con..May..Percy..Harry..Bert..Jake..
CHALLIES, Lucy..Jim..May..Martha..Len..Alice..Sara
CLARIDGE, Harry
COOK, Tilly
FORD, Herb..
GIFFORD, 2 children
HAMMOND, Alice..F ?..Dave..
O,CONNOR, Nora..Bridget..Ellen..Julia..Amy..Bill..J ?..John..
ROGERS, Ted
RUSS, Bertha..Ella..Emily..Bert..Al..Les..Carl
SATHERLEY, Sid..Belle..Elsie
TEAR, Ruby
THOMAS, Cis..Martha

Names taken from a school photo 1916

FORD, Keith
GREEN, Felix
HAMMOND,Meta..Nola..Alison..Dick
NEIMANN, Keith
NEWTH, Edna & G Newth (male)
O,CONNOR, Paddy
RUSS, William
SATHERLEY, Teresa..Linda..Jimmy..Pat..Gladys..Joyce..Eileen
THOMAS, Laurie..Bert..Maida

Names taken from a school photo 1931

BEST, Phil..Jim..Pam
BORLACE, Alan..Jessie..Cora
CHALLIES, Graeme..Freda..Myra..Heather
HOLLIS, Betty
HUNTER, Ray
KELLOR, George
NIEMANN, Jean..Joy..Gwen
O,CONNOR,Eamon..Bill..Tim..Fergus
REAY, Jack..Geoff..Shelia
ROBINSON, Kelvin..Zoe..Audrey..Rhoda..Gerald
RUSS, Alan..Ruth..Brian..Derek..Roger..James
SATHERLEY, Pixie..Joy..Ida
SHIRTLIFF, Murray..Fay..Neil
STEBBINGS, Les
STEWART, Roger..Mary..Peter
TEAR, Betty..Bob..Brian
WELLS, Lisle
WILSON, Keith..Shirley

Some teachers at Appleby

AYERS, Mr J 1859
COTTERELL, Mr J 1860-61
HODGSON, Mr J 1861-62
HODGSON, Mrs 1862
THORBURN, Mr G.M 1862-74 A farmer in Waimea west.
THORBURN, Mrs 1862-66
THORBURN, Miss 1867
WRATTEN, Mr W 1868
LADLEY, Mr W 1875-78
EDMONDS, Mr R 1878-80 Mr Edmonds lived in Spring Grove .
ROBY, Mr J 1880-94 Mr Roby was a ex sailor
ROBBIE, Mr G.A 1894-1906. Mr Robbie was only 19 when he took over as headmaster.
HOLYOAKE, Miss 1897-?
DEMENT, Miss I 1906
FORSYTH, Mr D.E 1906-11
PARKINSON, Miss S.J 1911
DWYER, Miss E 1912-16
BARTLETT, Miss C 1916
SMITH, Miss F 1916-19...
TUNNICLIFF, Mr R.G 1919-20
McCORMACK, Miss M 1920
ROGERS, Mr M 1920--25
KEMP, Mr 1926
SMALLEY, Mr P 1926-27
SILCOCK, Mr H 1927-28
SHIRTLIFF, Miss C 1928
MARR, Miss M 1928-30
BALDWIN, Mrs N.A 1928
McLEAN, Miss M 1929-31
GRIGG, Mr J.R 1930-37