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A random selection of stories from the site

Here Belinda remembers starting school.

Here Joanne talks about her friends at school.

Here Ron describes one abusive teacher.

Here Etty describes going to school in a horse drawn bus.

Here David describes taking part in a school trip to the Lake District.

Here Micheline recalls fond memories of her Home Tuition tutor.

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