{"id":2097,"date":"2017-07-27T16:03:44","date_gmt":"2017-07-27T15:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/?page_id=2097"},"modified":"2026-01-28T15:45:47","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T15:45:47","slug":"miss-morrisons-5b-1960","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/where-are-they-now\/miss-morrisons-5b-1960\/","title":{"rendered":"Miss Morrison&#8217;s Class Primary 5B 1960"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>This photo has been upgraded and if you mouse click or tap on it a high resolution copy will pop up.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The late Stan Young sent this photo of Primary 5b from 1960. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:neil@mcbeath.de\">Neil McBeath<\/a>&nbsp;would love to hear from you. Quite a few of the pupils had a crush on Miss Morrison (to put it politely). And where is she now?&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you were in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/2104-2\/\">5a with&nbsp;Miss Roy in 1960<\/a>&nbsp;we have your photo too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tap or mouse click to enlarge the photo below.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/rhs_p5b_1960_big.png\" rel=\"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/rhs_p5b_1960_big.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"583\" src=\"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/rhs_p5b_1960_web.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/rhs_p5b_1960_web.png 1100w, https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/rhs_p5b_1960_web-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/rhs_p5b_1960_web-1024x543.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/rhs_p5b_1960_web-768x407.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some of these boys also appear in the 1962 photo <a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/where-are-they-now\/rugby-2nd-x1-1962\/\">of the 2nd XV<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">David Smellie moved to the A class later and can be seen in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/where-are-they-now\/mr-watsons-class-primary-7a-circa-1962\/\">colour photo of Mr Watson&#8217;s Primary 7A<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks to all who have commented below and also to David Gyles who has been in contact and clarified who&#8217;s who.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Further comments are welcome especially if you want to get back in touch with former classmates or share memories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Back Row &#8211; (William) Jonny Dunlop, David Gyles, Roderick McAra, Argyle Cowan, Ian Bisset, Brian Gray,Philip Holgate??, James Finlayson, Roderick McQueen, David Smellie<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Middle Row: Alan Weld, Seumas Downie, Neil Coats?, Alastair Reid, Ian MacPherson, Douglas McTavish, Ronald Johnston, Mitchell Tulloch, Andrew Rendle, Alan Ramsay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Front Seated: Ralph Barker, Gordon Grieve, Alistair Duff, John Anderson, Miss Morrison, Martin Gibson, Stanley Young, Trevor Weaver, Harry Barker<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sitting on Ground: Leo Capaldi, Derek Bottomley, Brian Packer, Niall Longmuir, David Mann, Kelvin Gray<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Absent: Thomas Hunter and Roddy McLeod<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This photo has been upgraded and if you mouse click or tap on it a high resolution copy will pop up. The late Stan Young sent this photo of Primary 5b from 1960. &nbsp; Neil McBeath&nbsp;would love to hear from you. Quite a few of the pupils had a crush on Miss Morrison (to put [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":273,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/page-sidebar-where.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2097","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2097"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4813,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2097\/revisions\/4813"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhigh.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}