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Thank you

That makes sense. Thank you.

That is fantastic. Thank you so much.

Onto junior school. We called all the female teachers 'Miss', so apologies if any were 'Mrs'. I started off with Miss Shed, then Miss Eyles then Mrs Jones and finally Mr Samuel. In between, we had a couple of supply teachers. Mrs Slyme awarded me a book prize for Scripture Knowledge and Mr Doe...

Another from the same day. My mum is at the back of the line.

This one was taken on the roof of Fishers on Good Friday 1928. My mum is second on the left.

And another

Another of her in 1929.

My mum, Enid Burton, in the wages office in 1929. She is the one sitting down at the back.

I'm trying to help a friend research her grandfather and I'm hoping someone could help with information about the medals he was awarded. Many thanks for any help.

I was wondering how many people on this forum went to Lyndon Green Infants and Juniors. I started there shortly after it opened and left in 1960. My teacher in reception was Miss Parker and for the life of me I can't remember the teacher in the second class. I do remember doing the Owl and the...

Here's an update on the girls in that line. If anybody can help with the names of others on that row or on other rows I would be grateful. Marilyn Oliver, Elizabeth Hartwell, Brenda Hackett, Maureen Marshall, ?, Ann Summers, Angela Wootton, Carolyn Blackham, ?, ?

Yes, I did tend to be quiet. A bit of a day dreamer I suppose,

Hi Mal You made me laugh saying I was a conscientious worker. Far from it. I was a day dreamer and tended to be very quiet.

David Smith, but I doubt whether you’d have known me. Long and thin. Now I’m still long, but not as thin.