Oldham Hulme Grammar School

Welcome to the HGS Archive Website

All information and photographs from our archive are the property of Hulme Grammar School and may not be copied or incorporated into another website without prior written permission from the school.

To contact us please email: archive@hulmegrammar.org

Our archive team is made up of volunteers who have a keen interest in history and are alumni of Hulme. We are cataloguing, transcribing and researching the various documents and artefacts we have in store, with a view to bringing the history of our school to life. Some of these items, which are available to view on this website via the menu above, include historical articles, school registers, photographs, Speech Day Programmes, early magazines from the boys' and girls' schools, and the results of our research into the First World War.

Latest Website Updates

January 2024

Inclusion of images of the 400 Years Exhibition held in 2011.
Updating of Boys' School and Girls' School Registers to include all pupils born before January 1924.
Addition of 12 magazines from the boys' school, 1914 - 1926.

October 2019

Addition of 19 Speech Day Programmes for the Girls' School dated between 1928 and 1959.

March 2019

Addition of photographs of Oldham Hulme Grammar School building.
Updating of Boys' School and Girls' School Registers to include all pupils born before January 1919.
Updating of the WW1 pages with the addition of details for a further 241 old-boys and the addition of a further five names to the roll of honour.

June 2017

Correction of broken image links.
Addition of 37 magazines from the boys' school, 1896 - 1914.
Addition of 39 magazines from the girls' school, 1897 - 1930.

January 2017

Redesigned archive website ready to be uploaded.
Addition of 145 Speech Day Programmes.
Addition of 151 Boys' School Sports Photographs from the 1930s to the 1960s.