Rewind: gallery of pupils, staff and events from the past at Orrell St James's RC Primary

By Charles Graham

Published 15th May 2024, 15:45 BST

A little treasure trove of pictorial memories from several decades at St James’s RC Primary School in Orrell.

We hope they bring back happy memories.

1. St James's RC Primary School, St James's Road, Orrell

. Photo: STAFF

2. Pupils Isabella, Arabella, Keanan, Amy, Max and Callan who enjoyed an eco play The Crow Scarers and drama workshop by the Twisting Yarn Theatre Company

. Photo: NICK FAIRHURST

3. Petting a new-born lamb on a 1989 field trip

. Photo: Gary Brunskill

4. Alfie Seary, six, a pupil at St James's, trying out a Formula One simulator at the PTA-organised Summer Fair, watched by Anthony Sherriff and Lisa Gawthorne of Pemberton Tyres

. Photo: NICK FAIRHURST

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