Janet Orrick was pictured serving up healthy meals at Lord Blyton School in 2005.Janet Orrick was pictured serving up healthy meals at Lord Blyton School in 2005.
Janet Orrick was pictured serving up healthy meals at Lord Blyton School in 2005.

Eight pictures of the dinner staff you loved at South Tyneside schools over the years

Hayley Lovely
By Hayley Lovely
Published 10th Oct 2023, 14:35 BST

Do you recognise any of these dinner staff at South Tyneside schools?

We dove into our archives to find these eight photos of dinner staff across South Tyneside schools you've loved over the years.

You never forget your school days and many will have fond memories of the dinner staff in their school.

Let's take a trip down memory lane to revisit some school memories.

Who was you favourite member of the dinner staff at school?

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Let's take a trip down memory lane to revisit some school memories.

Kathleen Angus departed with love and lots of memories after 34 years of service as dinner lady at Albert Elliott. Here she is on her retirement in 2006.

5. A great service from Kathleen

Kathleen Angus departed with love and lots of memories after 34 years of service as dinner lady at Albert Elliott. Here she is on her retirement in 2006. Photo: CL

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Retiring Valley View Primary School dinner lady Pat Nellist received gifts from members of the school council in 2014.

6. Pat's fond farewell

Retiring Valley View Primary School dinner lady Pat Nellist received gifts from members of the school council in 2014. Photo: TIM RICHARDSON

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Brenda Robb spent 25 years at Lukes Lane Community Primary School in Hebburn and here she is on her retirement in 2005 with pupils Kelsie Howorth and Nathan Bull.

7. Flowers for Brenda

Brenda Robb spent 25 years at Lukes Lane Community Primary School in Hebburn and here she is on her retirement in 2005 with pupils Kelsie Howorth and Nathan Bull. Photo: IB

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Margie Hall retired in 2015 after spending 26 years as a cook at Harton Technology College.

8. Margie Hall

Margie Hall retired in 2015 after spending 26 years as a cook at Harton Technology College. Photo: Stu Norton

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