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    George Dixons Grammar School

    I've only just read your thread. I was at GD's at the same time as you. I didn't realize that the school song I learnt by heart was just sung at the girls' school. If you're still interested in the text let me know.
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    George Dixons Grammar School

    Thank you for your message. I am the girl you describe who wore her beret on the back of her head (thanks for the compliment by the way). I used to catch the 2b at the IvyBush., I can remember one or two names: chris Bird (that's you, I think),Soapy Hudson, Ccharles Bonsall, Stevan Friar. the...
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    George Dixons Grammar School

    Hello Calcbird, I discovered your message to Janet today and was surprised to read my name. I didn't know I had a secret admirer when I was at George Dixon's ! Two years ago I joined the forum in the hope of finding old friends. No luck so far.I left the school when my family moved to London...
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    George Dixons Grammar School

    RE: GD Have just found your message. I started G.D.'s in 1954 and had to leave in 1957 when my family moved to London. Miss Organ was headmistress, Miss Mason our English teacher. Miss Hobb (domestic science) was much admired with her smart attire. Miss Firth (German) wasn't so popular. I can't...
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    George Dixon Grammar School for Girls

    Dear Pam ( Alex), I came across your message today. From 1953 to 1957 I was a pupil at G.D.'s. I have happy memories of my schooldays there - a large circle of friends, large playing fields, sports days - it all came to an end when my family moved to London where I completed my schooling...
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