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Eva Linyard (1916-10-06 - 1985-10-16) was the headteacher of Droylsden High School for Girls from 1955 until her early retirement in 1976.

Early life
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Professional life
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She became was interviewed for the role of Head mistress at Droylsden High School for Girls by the Joint Committee (Governors) on 26 April 1955 aged 38 and appointed from 1 September 1955.

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She took early retirement in 1976 due to ill health. During retirement she travelled regularly abroad. A smoker for much of her adult life, she died of Bronchopneumonia and Carcinoma of bronchus on 16 October 1985 in Birch Hill Hospital, Wardle.