1939 Photo research

Keith Fenton is helping to try and get names to faces for this photograph of the successful Brampton Ellis school football team of 1939.
We need help with DRANSFIELD, FERRELL, FOSTER, GARSIDE, NAYLOR, SKIDMORE, SPENCER
The old school record books at Clifton Park show Brampton Ellis pupils that left in the 1910s and the 1940s (see below) – so these names could be related.

Back Row (L to R): Mr. M Field, Denis Kitchen, Henry Walters, Foster (99%), Ernest Naylor, Bill Skidmore, Ben Turner, Mr. Fred Kay
Front Row (L to R): Ferrell or Rhodes, George Spencer, George Robledo, Dransfield?, Joe? Garside
Other player: Arthur Smith, At the back, the headteacher – Harold Steer

Father: Ellis DRANSFIELD 31 Frith Road

Lizzie  DRANSFIELD (D.o.B.  25 January 1911)

Ellis  DRANSFIELD    (D.o.B.   1 June 1913)

William DRANSFIELD (D.o.B.  25 January 1916)

George  DRANSFIELD (D.o.B.  27 July 1918)

Later record:
Pamela   DRANSFIELD (D.o.B.  8 August 1933) left Brampton Ellis c.1947 (Post Office, Wentworth)


We are looking for a DRANSFIELD born around 1925 who played in a very successful school football team.

Father : Bertram FERRELL

Olive FERRELL (D.o.B.  8 December 1919)

Later record:

William S. FERRELL (D.o.B.  4 October 1933) left Brampton Ellis 13 April 1949 (Parkgate Forge)

We are looking for a FERRELL born around 1925 who played in a very successful school football team.

FOSTER: 25 Melton Avenue

Harry FOSTER  (D.o.B.  26 September 1914)

Irene FOSTER  (D.o.B.  13 January 1916)

Later records:

Molly FOSTER  (D.o.B.  3 October 1931) left Brampton Ellis 20 December 1945 (Ed. Smith’s)

John C (G?) FOSTER  (D.o.B.  14 April 1936) left Brampton Ellis 20 July 1951 (B.B.C.S.)

Ian Knowles FOSTER    (D.o.B.  21 October 1936) left Brampton Ellis 26 October 1951 (Wombwell Business School of Training)

Margaret FOSTER  (D.o.B.  3 January 1941) left Brampton Ellis 21 December 1956 (Hoyle & Co. Machinist)

GARSIDE

Joseph GARSIDE (D.o.B.  7 March 1932) left Brampton Ellis 15 April 1946  (Smickersgill Builders Wombwell)

Eric GARSIDE (D.o.B. 26 October 1933) left Brampton Ellis 22 December 1948 (Harold Snowden – Painter)

David GARSIDE (D.o.B. 21 March 1939)  left Brampton Ellis 14 April 1954  (Wath Main NCB trainee)

We are looking for a GARSIDE born around 1925 who played in a very successful school football team.

NAYLOR

Ronald  NAYLOR (D.o.B. 27 July 1930)  left Brampton Ellis 26 July 1944 (Umpleby Wombwell)

We are looking for an ERNEST NAYLOR born around 1925 who played in a very successful school football team.

Father : Ernest SKIDMORE: 72 Concrete D.o.B. (25 February 1910)

Mary  SKIDMORE (D.o.B.18 October 1934)  left Brampton Ellis 22 December 1949 (Shop Asst – Draper’s)

We are looking for a SKIDMORE  born around 1925 who played in a very successful school football team.

Father : Sam SPENCER: 14 Firth Road

Abel SPENCER (D.o.B. 2 November 1918)

Jack SPENCER (D.o.B.  23 March 1914)

Emily SPENCER (D.o.B 25 December 1909)

Later Records:

Brian SPENCER (D.o.B 27 August 1930) left Brampton Ellis 26 July 1944 (Grocery Co-op Brampton)

Pauline SPENCER (D.o.B 26 August 1937) left Brampton Ellis 25 July 1952 (Barnsley Technical College)

We are looking for a GEORGE SPENCER born around 1925 who played in a very successful school football team.

Father Ambrose TOTTY 24 Concrete

John TOTTY  (D.o.B 7 May 1908)

Ethel TOTTY  (D.o.B 7 July 1912)

Edna  TOTTY (D.o.B 4 March 1915) (Southport Convalescent Home from 11 November 1927)

Father Edward TOTTY 48 Knollbreck Avenue

Edward TOTTY  (D.o.B 15 August 1918

Vera  TOTTY  (D.o.B    27 February 1920


Later record:

Russell TOTTY  (D.o.B    10 June 1932)  left Brampton Ellis 20 December 1946 (Screenhand – Corton Wood Clliery)

Pretty certain that these are related to Russell Totty (Born 1885) who started the Totty Cup school football competition in 1923

Ernest Naylor in later life.
Credit: Ernest’s grandson: Richard Gawthrope