Revoe and the park

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First,we drew our school. Then, we drew on our map and we then we drew a park. Next, we drew some birdies, bins, trees and last but not least flowers, dogs and also people.

School Assembly

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Revoe School Assembly

Friendliness and unfriendliness

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A woman who moved from Blackburn to Bloomfield talks about funny experiences of friendliness and unfriendliness in the area, and about Bonfire Night and street parties in the 70s.

Tram depot tours

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The Transport Depot on Rigby Road offers tours for visitors.  Don (an ex-Transport worker who now leads these tours) talks to Frank, an ex-Illuminations worker, about leading the tours.  You can also see two thank-you letters, sent by visitors to the Transport Depot.

Revoe Netball Team

The netball team at Revoe School.  Do you know the date, or any of the faces? One ex-pupil noticed the record player at the right-hand corner of the stage, and remembered it being used.

Revoe School football team, 1930s

The Revoe School football team, from some time in the 1930s.  Can you date it more exactly, or put names to any of the faces?  If so, add a comment!