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Portrait of Mary E. English, Melrose High School, class of 1942
As printed in the 1942 yearbook

Melrose High School

Mary E. English “Polly”

Mary E. English (“Polly”) was a senior at Melrose High School in Melrose, Massachusetts, in 1942, one of 256 graduates. The yearbook entry gives the name and portrait; no other details have been transcribed.

Class of 1942

256 in the class of 1942 · 18 more named English

Full name
Mary E. English
Known as
Polly
School
Melrose High School
Graduated
Class of 1942

Also searched as: Polly English; Mary English; Molly English; English, Mary.

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Going through the Melrose High School class of 1942 from A to Z by surname, Mary is the 60th of 256 names on this site. In the scan, Mary appears on page 45, in the first third of the run of 256 portraits read for this site (pages 18 to 173). Mary has 4 first-name namesakes in the Melrose High School class of 1942. In the class of 1942 the first names most often shared were Robert (15), Barbara (11) and William (8); the class of 1939 had John (15), Ruth (8) and Barbara (6).

On the same scan pageVirginia Elwell, Laurence W. C. Emig, Paul Fahy
Same first nameMary: 4 other people in the class

What the page does not say. The reading found no grammar school, no clubs or activities, no write-up or quotation for Mary. Across the Melrose High School class of 1942 the shares are grammar school 56%, clubs or activities 52% and write-up or quotation 35%; worth checking the scan before assuming the book left them out.

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Source

Melrose High School yearbook, 1942, page 45. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item log1942melr).

Published 1942. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.

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