This picture of Ferndown Council School taken circa 1952/53 belongs to Peter Talbot, a former pupil, who now lives in France.
He found the picture after clearing out his parents’ old house.
When Peter attended the school in Church Road, the family were living off Ringwood Road in Ferndown.
He has named the following, back row, standing, left to right, Julie Wilcox, Clifford Green, Peter Talbot, Patrick Trim, Martin King, Eileen Davies, Brenda Downer, Anne Beed, John Cales, Brian Wright, Peter Laird, Graham Walles and Wendy Tricket.
Middle row, kneeling, Ann Jenkins, Jenifer Bradford, an unknown, Pamela Maynard, Christine Graves, two unknowns, Ann Miller, Sally Harris, Linda Smith and Kay Smith.
Front row, Mickey Smith, an unknown, David Holt, Michael Kirton, John Young, Bernard Andrews, Geoff Collins, an unknown, Charlie Seabrite and Barry Aylwin.
Contact Peter at pgtalbot@yahoo.co.uk or Snapshots if you are able to fill in the gaps or can name the teacher, who is absent as they were taking the picture.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here