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Gallery: Memories of Victoria Road School

This week’s Aberdonian has taken a look back through at Victoria Road School. These images, from the 80s and 90s, show life inside the former school in Torry. https://www.eveningexpress.co.uk/fp/news/local/watch-take-a-look-inside-aberdeens-victoria-road-school3/
By Callum Main
December 4, 2020, 4:39 pm
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This week’s Aberdonian has taken a look back through at Victoria Road School.

These images, from the 80s and 90s, show life inside the former school in Torry.

1987: Art critics Jemma Cox (left) and Cherry Alexanader [Alexander?] seem to be discussing the merits of nursery class art, but Claire Davidson just gets on with her painting.
1988: Shaking a leg, and a collecting tin, during a marathon fancy dress pub crawl collection on Saturday are eight mothers of pupils at Victoria Road Primary in Torry.
1991: Head teacher of Victoria Road Primary School, Mrs Lorna Glen, explains the workings of the schoolÂ’s old regulator clock to pupils Martin Smith (7), left, and eight-year-old Ryan Calder.
1987: It's for you primary one pupil at Torry's Victoria Road Primary School, Claire Cowe puts a call through to her mum with some dialling help from Martin Douglas (centre) while Stuart McKenzie and Sarah Walker hang on.
1996: Lorna Glen, head teacher at Victoria Road School, Torry, reads a new book of nursery rhymes which was illustrated by her pupils. She is joined by William Kirton, 8, who has a picture in the book.
1985: Mr Lloyd is pictured above receiving the cheque from Richard Duthie and Sharon Leiper.
1990: Mrs Smith with (left), Laura Summers and (right), Jenna Pirie, as they draw their advert ideas
1988: Sports day for the pupils of AberdeenÂ’s Victoria Road Primary School provided the thrill of victory for some and lots of fun for all.
1994: Miss Fiona Galloway (left) with her Victoria Road primary one class and nursery nurse student teacher, Lynnette Harwood.
1987: Victoria Road School, seen from Abbey Road.
1978: Primary 7 pupils at Victoria Road School and their teacher Mrs Mary Mitchell sort out photographs and certificates sent in by former pupils.
1993: 'Miss Galloway's class: At Victoria Road.'
1990: Victoria Road Primary School class 7 teacher, Mrs Smith, watches her young consumers and possible advertising campaigners of the future.
1987: Dawn Adams puts her car into gear but it looks like some of her nursery class friends are a bit doubtful about her driving skills!
1992: Look this way: Mrs Liz Gilchrist with her primary one class at Victoria Road School in Torry.
1989: Pamela (centre) looks angelic between angels Carinne Shirran (right) and Jennifer Clyne, both aged seven.

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