Rosemarie Hunt · 1970s · King’s Rise School
Guinea pigs on Pebble Mill
I’m Rosemarie Hunt, was Stevenson, and I went to King’s Rise from 1969 to 1974.
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Roger Boulton · 1950s · King’s Rise School
Sunburn gave me away
Yes I was at King’s Rise from 1955 to 1960. I remember all the teachers mentioned. Pop Mason was great!
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How ‘Pop’ Mason got his name
My name is Lawrence Thorpe. Born 1937. I went to Peckham Rd school in Autumn 1948. I was put in Mr Bonsors class. 1A. In one of the brick classrooms opposite the Gym. Mr.
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Counting to ten in French
I remember Mr Hughes who was the geography teacher, also football team manager, he once caned everybody in the class who had not completed their homework, I managed to escape that one, he had a…
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‘You are smug’
I was born in 1945, so as an old girl I went from the nursery at 4yrs,and straight through the primary an then the Senior girls which were seperated as you mentioned.I remember Miss Slade with her…
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7R, the dunces’ hut, and a league-winning team
1977-1982 I was put in the hut in the junior playground because there wasn’t any spaces left. it was called 7 R everyone called it the dunces class lol.
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‘Pipe down!’ – Peckham Road seniors, 1948
I went to Peckham Rd seniors from 1948/50. I was in Mr Bonsor’s class.
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Miss Musto’s alarm clock
I was there from 1966 until 71. Miss Roberts was my first Teacher, and she had also been my Mothers too!
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Maroon blazers and Bockleton camp
I went to Peckham Road school at the age of 7 in 1952, I remember Mrs Bloxham very well and Miss Boot.
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The Colditz huts at King’s Rise
I would have started senior school at Kings Rise in 1975. My first form teacher was Mr Penny and our class room was in the Hut that was in the Junior School playground.
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Vimto outside the Charlie, and on to Hollywood
I used to stand outside the King Charles pub as a kid waiting for my father to come out with a vimto and a packet of crisps, later when I was older I used to put on film shows in the big room at…
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Never seen so much green
We moved to Hornsey road in 1964 from Milton street, Aston. I can remember looking out of the back of the removal van when it was driving up the hill on Kingstanding road.
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