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The Inglis School District was established in August 1923 and a school building operated in Inglis in what is now the Rural Municipality of Riding Mountain West.
Period
Principal
1934-1941
Henry Royal Dwyer (1905-1996)
1941-1942
William Harold Copeland (?-?)
1942-1944
John Edward “Jack” Dawson (c1912-1982)
1944-1946
Emily M. Bennett
1946-1948
Elizabeth McKay
1948-1950
Stanley Gertz
1950-1963
Sidney Merlin Spidell (1900-1997)
1963-1966
Michael P. Yakimishyn
1966-1968
J. S. Nelson
1968-1973
W. Henderson
Among the teachers who worked at Inglis School were Mildred Edith Richarda Dowd, James Andrew McKaughan, Marjorie G. Dance, and Charles M. Langford.
Inglis School (no date) by H. L. Albright
Source: Archives of Manitoba, School Inspectors Photographs,
GR8461, A0233, C131-3, page 95.
The former Inglis School building, now used as office space (August 2013)
Source: Gordon GoldsboroughSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.94825, W101.25077
denoted by symbol on the map above
One Hundred Years in the History of the Rural Schools of Manitoba: Their Formation, Reorganization and Dissolution (1871-1971) by Mary B. Perfect, MEd thesis, University of Manitoba, April 1978.
We thank Lynn Jones and Nathan Kramer for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 1 February 2020
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