Somerville High School
Thomas Damery “Speed”
Thomas Damery (“Speed”) was one of 120 graduates in the class of 1929 at Somerville High School, Somerville, Massachusetts. Printed details: Scientific Course; activities listed: Band and Traffic Squad; lived at 45 Charnwood Rd. Portrait and entry from the 1929 yearbook, page 299.
Class of 1929
120 in the class of 1929 · 3 more named Damery
- Full name
- Thomas Damery
- Known as
- Speed
- Lived at
- 45 Charnwood Rd, Somerville, Massachusetts
- School
- Somerville High School
- Graduated
- Class of 1929
- Course
- Scientific Course
Also searched as: Speed Damery; Tom Damery; Tommy Damery; Damery, Thomas.
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In context
120 people from the Somerville High School class of 1929 appear on this site, and Damery puts Thomas 23rd among them. Thomas's portrait is on scan page 299, and this book's portraits on the site span pages 274 to 349. Across 12 classes of Somerville High School on this site, from 1917 to 1931, 40 people are named Thomas. Counting Thomas, “Traffic Squad” is named by 9 people in the Somerville High School class of 1929. The class of 1929: 27% of printed courses lead to college, versus 24% in 1928 and 23% in 1930.
| On the same scan page | John Daley, Grace Davenport, Florence Decost, Ursula Derfus and 1 more |
|---|---|
| Same club | Traffic Squad: 8 other classmates |
| Same course | Scientific Course: 6 of 70 classmates with a course (9%) |
| The book's own title | Somerville High School Radiator |
At home, 45 Charnwood Rd
Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.
What Thomas did at school
- Band 115
- Orchestra 1, 2, 3
- Traffic Squad 440
Fellow members from Thomas's own class:
What the yearbook said
“IT don’t know, Miss Gatchell.”
Also grew up on Charnwood Rd
The class of 1929
John DaleySomerville 1929
Grace DavenportSomerville 1929
Frederick CummingsSomerville 1929
Florence DecostSomerville 1929
Prescott CrowellSomerville 1929
Ursula DerfusSomerville 1929
Others named Damery
Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.
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Source
Somerville High School yearbook, 1929, page 299.
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Internet Archive (item radiatorsomervil1929some).
Published 1929, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Digital Commonwealth libraries via the Internet Archive.
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