Name/Title
| Photograph |
Measurements
| H 15 W 23cm (H 5 7/8 W 9 1/16") |
Media/Materials
| black and white photograph |
Description
| Class photograph of girls class in Hamilton Academy (later known as Hamilton Grammar in 1972). Margaret Mackay Anderson is second left on the second row. Date photograph was taken is unknown however Margaret Anderson studied there 1921-1924. Photograph is in card mount, makers stamp of D & W Prophet, Dundee on mount.
Items from this archive relate to the Anderson family of Strathaven. David Fyfe Anderson (senior) was a draper in Waterside Street in the town and was married to Mary Ann Anderson (nee MacKay), their son David Fyfe Anderson attended Strathaven Academy and Glasgow Academy where he was dux and he later went on to become an eminent doctor in Glasgow. Daughter Margaret Mackay Anderson attended Strathaven Academy and Hamilton Grammar where she was dux, she later studied German and French at Glasgow University. |
Theme
| Written, Printed and Digital Collections --South Lanarkshire Archive --East Kilbride Area Archive --Strathaven --Strathaven Local History Photographs Our History --South Lanarkshire History --South Lanarkshire Education --South Lanarkshire Secondary Education |
Accession No
| 2010.484.49 |