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Grammar School Teacher, Falkirk
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Election for the post held at a meeting of Heritors and Parochial Board on November 1846
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Brown Hurlett
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Camelon School teacher
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Thomas Miller
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Thomas Brown Miller was a teacher in Dennyloanhead School, under the School Board of the Parish of Denny. During World War I he was a private with the 11th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. He was killed in action on 31 July 1917.. His sister, Annie Miller was responsible for his executry
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Tommy Hoare
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Teacher at Falkirk High School in 1912
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John Louden
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John Louden was born in Airdrie but grew up in Reddingmuirhead, Falkirk, where he attended Liddle's school and became a pupil teacher there. After training as a teacher he taught in Meigle, Perthshire, and Bathgate, West Lothian, before returning to Reddingmuirhead. In 1902 he was appointed head teacher at Redding Intermediate School from which he retired in 1925. He was also an active Freemason and a member of Lodge Polmont No 793; a member of Grangemouth Parish Council and later of Stirling County Council; and an Elder at Polmont North Parish Church. He died in 1933.
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Peter Ferguson
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Teacher at Bainsford self-supporting school
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Hugh Campbell
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Hugh Campbell was the first Rector (or Head teacher) of Falkirk High School
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James Leishman
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Local resident, Sabbath School teacher at Laurieston United Free Church
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Andrew M Craig
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School teacher
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Peter McCulloch
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Peter McCulloch was a graduate of the Glasgow School of Art.
Painter, printmaker, textile designer and teacher, born in Liverpool in 1926. He studied at Watford School of Art, Regent Street Polytechnic School of Art where he was a silver medallist and finally West of England Art College, Bristol. Showed at Young Contemporaries and elsewhere. Taught for some time in Bristol where he lived. Peter McCulloch was a graduate of the Glasgow School of Art. Painter, printmaker, textile designer and teacher, born in Liverpool in 1926. He studied at Watford School of Art, Regent Street Polytechnic School of Art where he was a silver medallist and finally West of England Art College, Bristol. Showed at Young Contemporaries and elsewhere. Taught for some time in Bristol where he lived. |
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Jane Drinnan
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Jane Drinnan attended Falkirk High School and the University of Edinburgh. She was President of Falkirk High School Club in 1899. She became a teacher and taught in Wallacestone Public School. She married John Louden and had a son and daughter (Jessie C Louden).
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William P Cooper
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Sunday School teacher at Polmont North Church for at least 46 years. Recognised in various certificates in 1944
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Alexander Buchanan
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Elected parochial schoolmaster by Heritors in 1788 and became Session Clerk to Falkirk Parish, 6 Aug 1788. Previously teacher in Cambuslang, c. 1760, and Inveraray Grammar School, 1773, and private teacher in Falkirk, 1787. Parents James Buchanan and Marion Ferguson. Married Janet Sawers, Cambuslang in 1761. (Source FKMus biography file)
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Andrew B Robertson
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Principal of County Trades School, Falkirk. Born in Denny, educated at Denny High School, graduated BSc from Glasgow University. Appointed as a teacher in the Juvenile Industrial Centre, Park St, Falkirk. Also taught at Holy Trinity Episcopal School, Stirling then taught science and mathematics at Dundas School, Grangemouth and Lennoxtown before being appointed headmaster (Principal) at the County Trades School in Falkirk.
Also collected photographs of Denny. |
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Scottish Education Department
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Jessie Campbell Louden
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Jessie Campbell Louden grew up in Brightons, attended Falkirk High School, 1915-1920, and Edinburgh University, 1923-1935, trained as a teacher and taught at Slamannan Public School and Falkirk Northern School. She was also active in the Falkirk Ice Skating Club as a member of the Committee, as Secretary and as an Ice Figure Test judge for the National Skating Association of Great Britain. She was the daughter of John Louden and Jane Drinnan
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William Aitken
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Art teacher who produced his own drawings and paintings. He taught art at the Riverside Academy in Stirling. Lived at Larbert Cross. Chairman of the Falkirk Archaeological & Natural History Society 1972-1977. Died, unmarried, in 1981. Brother Dr Robert Aitken. Sister Jemina taught at Larbert High School.
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Teacher, William & Sons
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Alexander Balloch
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Grazier
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Elizabeth Meek MacDonald
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Teacher
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