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My first school was Egypt Road Infants at the junction with Radford road. My lasting impression is of one lady teacher whose name I can't remember. Middle aged, short and stocky, wore a tartan check skirt, lived on Catfoot Lane. She carried a whistle round her neck on a thick cord, any problems lining up when she blew the whistle and that cord whistled round the back of your bare legs.

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Ummm ...... just re-read the above post made by me and I don't understand what I've written, haha. What I should have said is 'If you were writing on a slate then that must have been pre WW1'. I'd l

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That really tickled me Michael !!!!!

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