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Faith Friday
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LondonBelle | Report | 26 May 2023 19:43 |
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We had black shoes for outdoors and wore brown shoes indoors.....you got a detention if you had the wrong colour on :-0 :-0 |
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MotownGal | Report | 26 May 2023 19:43 |
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Funny how we accepted all the rules and regulations without a blink of the eye. |
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**Ann** | Report | 26 May 2023 19:43 |
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I just heard one of me teachers….Ann M are you wearing stockings under your socks!! :-D :-D :-D |
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Von | Report | 26 May 2023 19:44 |
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It did have borderie anglais on it ;-) ;-) |
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MotownGal | Report | 26 May 2023 19:44 |
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Black 'sensible' shoes. Didnt stop me beggering my feet up with heels at the weekend. :-D :-D |
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**Ann** | Report | 26 May 2023 19:45 |
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Speak for yerself MG :-D :-D :-D |
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LondonBelle | Report | 26 May 2023 19:45 |
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In those days we were in fear of the teachers Maddie :-0 :-D Now the teachers are in fear of the children :-( |
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Fly | Report | 26 May 2023 19:47 |
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Sad innit :-( |
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MotownGal | Report | 26 May 2023 19:47 |
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I cringe at the nicknames we gave our teachers. :-0 :-0 |
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Von | Report | 26 May 2023 19:48 |
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No eating sweets whilst in school uniform :-0 :-0 :-| |
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MotownGal | Report | 26 May 2023 19:48 |
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Our Science teacher used to throw chalk at anyone who spoke in class. :-D :-D |
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LondonBelle | Report | 26 May 2023 19:49 |
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I think my parents would have had to have taken out a loan to kit me out for school, if wasn't just the uniform you had to have so many different things to wear for the different sports :-0 |
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Fly | Report | 26 May 2023 19:50 |
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Ours used the throw the blackboard rubber ;-) |
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**Ann** | Report | 26 May 2023 19:50 |
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And there were some dam cruel teachers even in the 60’s, for some pupils school must have been a nightmare :-( |
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LondonBelle | Report | 26 May 2023 19:50 |
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You had to walk up the corridor on one side and down on the other.....no running :-0 |
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MotownGal | Report | 26 May 2023 19:51 |
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Dau had a kilt. £50 for that alone! Only one shop stocked it. :-P |
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MotownGal | Report | 26 May 2023 19:52 |
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We had an UP staircase, and a DOWN staircase, gawd help you if you went down the up! :-D :-D |
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Von | Report | 26 May 2023 19:52 |
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At our primary school we had white lines down the centre of the corridors. |
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Fly | Report | 26 May 2023 19:53 |
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Your schools sound like prison camps :-0 |
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**Ann** | Report | 26 May 2023 19:53 |
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Same in my school Belle :-( no talking in between classes |
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