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Most teachers had nick-names. Can you add more? Mr. Allen (60's) - Herc Mr. Beech (60's) - Dudley Mr. Blake (60's) - ? Bro. Brennan (60's) - Buddy Mr. Burton (60's, 70's, 80's, 90's) - ? Mr. Callaghan (60's & 70's) - ? Bro. Carey (40's) - ? Bro. Casey (60's) - ? Mr. Callaghan (60's & 70's) - ? Bro. Coleman (70's) - T.C. Mr. Colston (60's) - Ticker Bro. Crease (50's) - Vincent Mr. David (60's) - Taff Mr. Duggan (40's, 50's & 60's) - Frank Bro. Egan (70's) - ? Bro. Ennis (60's) - ? Mr. Fielding (40's) - Froggy Bro. Francis (60's) - ? Mr. Gadd (30's) - ? Bro. Gibbons (40's) - ? Mr. Goodall (40's, 50's & 60's) - Hedley Bro. Hooper (50's & 60's) - ? Mr. James (60's) - Sid Mr. Johnson (60's) - Handlebars Mr. Kavanagh (60's) - Pete Mr. Kelly (50's, 60's & 70's) - Dan Mr. Kirby (60's) - Ripper Bro. Lennon (50s & 60's) - ? Mr. Luckman (60's) - ? Mr. Malone (60's) - ? Mr. McCarthy (50's & 60's) - Tich Bro. D.F.McGrath (50's) - ? [died 1976] Bro. McDonald (30's) - Jumbo Mr. Molloy (30's & 40's) - ? Mr. Murphy (50's & 60's) - Spud Bro. O'Brien (50's) - ? Bro. Owen (60's) - Bones Mr. Parker (60's) - Fingers Mr. Patten (50's & 60's) - Porky (As his nick-name suggests, a portly (true) gentleman who played the role of schoolmaster to perfection. He had a good sense of humour, often quoting a nonsense Latin quotation that had cordially passed from year to year by his pupils: Porkypus sitipus on the deskalorum, Deskipus collapsipus, Porky on the floorum. Also well remembered for his famed ‘Pillarbox Stall' at the School fetes). Mr. Payne (60's & 70's) - Steve Mr. Philpott (30's & 40's) – Sgt Major Mr. Price (50's & 60's) - Elwyn Mr. Pullin (50's, 60's & 70's) - ? (Peter Pullin was an old boy at Berkeley Square, leaving in 1948. He then did two years National Service. Then he attended St.Mary's Teacher's Training College, Strawberry Hill, Twickenham. In 1952 he returned to St. Brendan's as a (prep) teacher. He left the school in 1978. Sadly he passed away in 1988. He will be remembered as a truly popular teacher. To celebrate his involvement with the development of Mini Rugby (at national level) St. Brendan's Old Boys R.F.C., Ltd hold an annual tournament – The Peter Pullin Trophy). Bro. Rock (60's) - ? Mr. Rose (50s & 60's) - Bung Mr. Ryan (60's) - ? Mr. Rye (60's) - Dae Mr. Savage (60's & 70's) - ? Bro. Sheehan (60's) - Spike Mr. Skidmore (60's) - ? Mr. Tagney (50's) - ? Bro. Weston (60's) - ? Mr. White (60's) - Chalky Mr. Woods (30's, 40's & 50's) - ? |