FIFE FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
OLD SCHOOL PHOTOGRAPHS OF YESTERYEAR
TAKEN FROM FIFE NEWS ALMANAC 1931
NORTH PUBLIC SCHOOL, AUCHTERMUCHTY 4TH JUNE
1892
This photo of scholars under the late Mr Wm. D.
Borrrowman, Headmaster of the North Public School. : Auchtermuchty,
was taken on 4th June, 1892. Names;
Back Row (left to right)- James Smith foreman baker,
Auchtermuchty ; David Turner, chemist (director), Singapore; John
Hogg,weighing-machine maker, Auchtermuchty; Robert Miller, bank
official (retired), St Andrews ; Peter Baird, died in Johannesburg;
John Wilkie, drapery manager, Bloemfontein ; Alexander White, Canada;
David Painter, master grocer, Durban, S.A. ; David Leven, master
baker, New Jersey,. U.S.A. ; William Rattray, stationmaster,
Dunfermline Upper.
Middle Row--James Murray, cloth inspector,
Auchtermuchty; Edwin White, weighing-machine maker. Pitsburg, U.S.A.
; Robert Thomson, chemist, Denny; James Marshall. lay preacher.
Glasgow ; Alex. Bonthrone, farmer; Doune ; Alex. Bonthrone, farmer,
Tillicoultry ; Peter Page, killed at Leith; Grace Stocks (Mrs
Alexander Elder), Cupar; Joan Clark (Mrs William Clark), Montrose.
Front Row--Lizzie Bonthrone, deceased, Auchtermuchty
; Millie Hutchison (Mrs Douglas White-head), Auchtermuchty; Nellie
Wilkie, deceased (Mrs Thomson, Glasgow) ; Bella Watson (Mrs Thomas
Hutchison), Winnipeg; Christina Sharp (Mrs Munro), Falkland; Lizzie
Murray, deceased, Auchtermuchty ; Lizzie Wilson (Mrs M'Farlane),
Glasgow ; Mary Ann Simpson, Springfield ; Jeannie Anderson,
Middleflat, Auchtermuchty ; Maggie Barrie, grocery (along with a
brother), Kinghorn.
Kneeling -James Leven. weighing-machine maker,
Edinburgh; Mary Leven (Mrs John Suttie), Auchtermuchty; John
Carswell, foreman ironmoulder, Auchtermuchty