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    George Dixons Grammar School

    Beyond who I think is Pete Dunne are two with their heads close together. I think the far one is Stephen Gould. See the captioned photograph on page 22 of this thread. It may help.
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    George Dixons Grammar School

    Next to Martin Ashcroft is, I think, Pete Dunne. I am not 100 per cent sure, the old memory is struggling 50 odd years on!
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    George Dixons Grammar School

    Right, A is Arts and S is Science?
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    George Dixons Grammar School

    Some pupils names from my year:- Peter Cooley Tony Burley Hawkes twins ? Kornhauser ? Griffiths Peter Barry Jackson Bob Lench Duncan Muffett John Posnett Raynor Bourton Rod Watts ? Forbes ? Kanji Ron Drury Barry Smith Alan Timmins Chris Ball I am sorry that I cannot remember some Christian...
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    George Dixons Grammar School

    Thank you, David.
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    George Dixons Grammar School

    Speaking of chess, I played for the school team for a couple of years and got my colours (badge) for that. We played our home games in the library supervised by a teacher. Away games were a different matter. The team was left to its own devices and travelled unsupervised to the schools in the...
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    George Dixons Grammar School

    Well, I have only just discovered this forum but it has brought back lots of memories. I went to GD in the early to late 60s. Teachers that I remember :- J. C. Endall - my form master when I started in form 2B. Geography master, I think, with lots of catch phrases. E.g. "As sure as day...
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