School Masters
The latest list of teachers provided by members is shown here. If there are any changes/alterations, please submit to corbieweb@gmail.com. Separately, the 1957 and 1969 Corbie lists the staff (and the Carlekemp staff) and these are shown at the end (thanks to Ted Welsh for this). * indicates RIP
Geography
Mr Tredaway
Fr Andrew McKillop* -70
Wee Dave Gavine 70 – 79 *
Bill Holsby 80 – 83 *
Garry Morris 83 – 85
Bob Burnett 85 – 93
Fr Vincent Pirie-Watson*
Maths
Cdr Fegan taught higher maths 58-61 *
John Fifer joined in May 1969 “assisting in music and mathematics” – 72
D L Cuming and History left 66
Charlie “Bolshie” Palmer 52 – 71
Harry Bryce 71 – 76 *
Mr Teague (summer term in 1976)
Andy Dempster 76 – 86
Margaret Fletcher 86 – ?
Christine Upstone
Mrs Gladstone
Games Master / Maths / English
Hamish MacDonald* 50 – 93
Fr Lawrence Kelly* 60s
History
Fr Basil Wedge *
Mr M Peart – history , left 1966.
‘Frank’ Cochrane mid 60s
‘Col’ Kitto
Mr Fowles* 60s
Mike Haines* 66 – 88
Jullian Shurgold 88 – 89 (Vaughan Housemaster)
Cameron Donnely 89 – 93
Biology
Dave Gavine*/Harry Bryce* taught Biology for the year preceding Nelson’s arrival
Nelson Perry 71 -75
Donald Angus 75 – 84 *
Chris Stephenson 84 – 93
French
Mr Pimley 50s
Fr Edward Delepine* 50s & 60s
Fr Mark Dilworth* 59 – 61
“Kiki” McEchan 1963ish
Mr Sweitzer mid 60s
Joe Quinn 65 – 72
Mrs G Pottage 72 – 76
Pierre 89 – 93
De Le Fleur 90s
Latin
‘Kiki’ McEchan 60s
Fr Vincent Pirie Watson* 70s
Fr Augustine Grene* 70s
Fr John MacBride*
Greek
Fr Augustine Grene* 70s
Fr John MacBride*
Physics
Mike A Stone 70 – 93
Chemistry
Charlie A Palmer 60 – 70 (Science)
Dr Campbell – science , joined January 1970 , left July 1970 (!).
John Duffy 60 – 62 & 65 – 72
Paul Vallot 84 – 90
George ? 88
Fr Benedict Seed*
English
Captain Flood *
Mr Forbes *
Mr B Daniel 1954
Featherstone(?) briefly 61 – 62 also *
Rev A W Hunkin 63 – 70
Cochrane..64 onwards
AK Anderson aka “Tony”
John Holland 68 – 74
Miss Marsaili Cameron (for 1972 covering Mr Holland’s absence for a term through illness)
Tim Dowling 74 – 75 (ex headmaster of a prep school)
Mike Liddell 75 – 76
Charles Court 74 – 80
Gordon Wilson 80 – 86
Dave Davidson 86 – 93
Religious Knowledge
Fr Mark Dilworth* 59 – 61
Fr Lawrence Kelly* 60s
Fr Gregory Brusey* 70s
Brother (now Fr) Paul Bonnici
Art
Fr Philip Hynes* 50s
Fr Andrew* 50s
Mr Hendry 80 – 84
Jason Coleman 84 – 92
Music
Wilfred Worden was the school piano teacher leaving 1958
Mr Calvert
Mr D E Roberts
Fr Gregory Brusey *
Matrons
Mrs Mortimer
Mrs Fowles
Mrs Morton 50s
Mrs Bainbridge 50s
Matron Coppin 60’s
Miss A. Clarke joined in 65 – 68
Mrs G. Blake-Mahon 68
Kathleen MacKenzie 70s
Miss Scalan
Nattali Ogni
Maureen Gunn 90s
Catering
Mr and Mrs Harrison
Yvonne & Steve Jones 75 – 93
Carlkemp / Abbey Integrated Teachers
Iain Keith
Mr I Downling
(?) Macallum 77 – 82
Miss Gloria Ogni
CARLEKEMP HEADMASTERS
Fr Ethelbert
Dom Thomas McLaughlin
CORBIE STAFF LIST 1957
Dom Thomas McLaughlin – Head
Dom Celestine Howarth – Vaughan housemaster
Dom Laurence Kelly – Lovat housemaster
Dom Ambrose Agius
Dom Basil Wedge
Dom Philip Hynes
Dom Edmund Carruth
Dom Aloysius Carruth
Dom John – Baptist MacBride
Dom Mark Dilworth
Dom Vincent Pirie Watson
Dom Columba Kirkpatrick
Captain G. Farie R.N (ret)
A. Pimley Esq. M.A
W Worden Esq
Commander R. Fegan R.N (ret)
C. Palmer Esq. B.Sc
D Fowles Esq. B.A.
T. Johnstone Esq. M.A., B.A.
J. Kiirton Esq. M.A., M.O.,M.D. (Medical Officer)
Mrs H. Bainbridge, S.R.N. (Matron)
CORBIE STAFF LIST 1969
Dom Augustine Grene. – Headmaster – until Easter
Dom Mark Dilworth – Headmaster – after Easter
Dom Vincent Pirie Watson – Vaughan housemaster
Dom Chrysostom Alexander – Lovat housemaster – after Easter
Dom Robert MacKenzie – Junior house housemaster
Dom Edward Delepine
Dom Andrew McKillop
Dom Gregory Brusey
Dom Benedict Seed
Dom Francis Davidson
J. Holland Esq. B.A.
C.A. Palmer Esq. B.Sc
J.B. MacDonald Esq.
J. Duffy Esq., B.Sc.
M.A. Stone Esq. B.Sc.. A.R.C.S.
A. W. Hunkin Esq. M.A.
M. Haines Esq. M.A.
W. Owen Esq. (Art)
Miss M. C. P. Turner (School Secretary)
Mrs. G. Blake-Mahon S.R.N., R.M.N. (Matron)
Dr. E. G. Buchanan (Medical Officer)
In the “Jottings” it mentions a Mr Fifer joining the staff at the end of May to assist in music and mathematics.
Under Carlekemp the staff are listed as :
Very Rev Dom Thomas McLaughlin (Prior and Headmaster)
Dom John-Baptist Mac Bride
Dom Fabian Duggan
Dom Paul McCarron
Roger Beauchamp Esq. D.S.C., M.A.
Miss E. Fagan
Miss M. Grego M.A.
Austin Bennett Esq. Ph.B., S.T.B., B.A.
Patrick Cosgrave Esq.
Miss K. O`Donnell S.R.N. (Matron)
Mrs. F. Nelson ( Dancing )
Miss Jean Walinck, M.B. Ch. B. (Medical Officer)