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Fifth class to attend Edenderry School 1926
Fifth class to attend Edenderry School 1926

Fifth class of Edenderry School 1926
Back row L to R; W. Thompson, J. O''Neil, D. England, M.D. Jackson, W. White, T. Best, J. Leeman, H. Coulter, C.S.A. Twinem.

3rd. row; R. Bell, G. Robinson, M. Mayes, M. Freeburn, G. Craig, J. Topley, E. Mayes, E. Allen, J.Watters.

2nd. row; G. Steenson, J. Twinem, G. McClements, D. McClure, J. Boyce, R. Magill, S. Lewis, R. Calvert.

Front row: W. Hewitt, L. Lyske, H. Forbes, E. Sinnamon, N. Bullick, W. Gracey, E. Tweedie, A. Grimanson, S. Bullick, J. Best.

Teacher Mr. J.W. Neilly on left and principle om right Mr. A.L. Lynas.

Local youth organisation
Local youth organisation

A local Junior Orange Lodge

Local youth organisation
Local youth organisation

Girl Guides from Edenderry.



Mr Eric Dale OBE
Mr Eric Dale OBE

Our dear friend, colleague and committee member Mr Eric Dale OBE. Eric was also Chair of our Cultural and Historical Society

Volunteers Needed! ECHS
Volunteers Needed! ECHS

Volunteer now


Document - foundry street - 1930

Submitter - Linda Hamilton



Edenderry Primary School
Edenderry Primary School

This is an old photo of Edenderry National School.

Photo courtesy Mr R Brady


Document - Seagoe Crossings

Submitter - Cardwell McClure

Edenderry Shirt Factory
Edenderry Shirt Factory

The factory from a different angle.


Photo courtesy H. Twinem



Edenderry Shirt Factory
Edenderry Shirt Factory

The factory was owned by James Twinem. It was situated at the bottom of James Street joining the Lurgan Road.
The Street was named after James.

Photo courtesy of H. Twinem.

R. Heathwood Captain Portadown Golf Club
R. Heathwood Captain Portadown Golf Club

He was Captain of the Golf Club in 1947 - 1949. This is his blazer badge.

Parade Watson Street 1930's
Parade Watson Street 1930's

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Book sales
Book sales

Hi All can I please remind everyone that the gasworks book and the Wades book are still for sale if you want it posted it’s £5 U.K. and £15 out of the U.K. The book prices are as follows

Gasworks book £10 plus postage
Wades book £5 plus postage.

Books can be picked up locally if arranged with the Secretary Robert on 07846782466 or matchey@icloud.com.

If I’m not able to answer please leave a message and I will get back to you ASAP.
A little known fact
A little known fact

Portadown’ s water supply used to be pumped direct from the River Bann with it so steam pump where the Regal cinema/ entertainment centre is now.
The old Town Hall
The old Town Hall

Who remembers the old Town Hall?
Deliveries in the early 1900’s
Deliveries in the early 1900’s

An old photo showing deliveries to Brankins Pub around the 1900.
The gentleman standing in centre of gateway is believed to be Thomas Brankin, The gentleman on extreme left of photo is believed to be Eamonn''s great grandfather Thomas Brankin.

The photograph was taken about 1900, Brankins Bar then would have been considered to be on the edge of town, nowadays the site would be considered as the centre of The Tunnel. Obins Street.

Brankin''s used to board people and stable horses in the buildings at the rear of the Pub.
The old signal coming into Portadown north side.
The old signal coming into Portadown north side.

The old signal coming into Portadown north side.

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