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School Trip to France (did I go on my own?)
I have been looking through some old photograph albums that I previously took no notice of because the photo’s are not of the best quality! Going back to 1970 when I was 12 years old and in the first year at … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, jackiedinnis
Tagged Calais, France, School trip, Westlain Grammar School
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Back to School
Day 11 of our Advent Calendar of doors, and today we go back to school. This is a familiar sight for all ex-pupils of Westlain Grammar School. It is the entrance hall, and the blue doors on the right lead … Continue reading
Posted in 1974, jackiedinnis
Tagged Advent, advent calendar, assembly, school hall, School uniform, Westlain Grammar School
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Back to School
I love September with the days getting slightly cooler and shorter making it feel like the start of something. In the mornings as I enjoy a cup of tea I hear children heading off to school, happy to be going … Continue reading
School Reunions – would you?
Recently, on Facebook I joined a page for my senior school. Now I find my ‘year’ has organised a reunion in August. I could easily get there. It is 45 years since we began our journey, aged 11. Now, I’m just considering … Continue reading
70s Saturday introduction
Well okay, I know it’s not Saturday but my broadband connection is playing up, so I have to post whenever it will let me 😦 The idea of the 70s theme is that once a week I shall take a … Continue reading
Posted in 1974, DINNIS, Enid May Howells, Gordon Charles Dinnis
Tagged Farm Hill, Westlain Grammar School, Woodingdean
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