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I never took it all the way, but in the days of my youth the Green line 716 Chertsey to Hitchin passed my door (and 716A to Stevenage)
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Not only did you cover the new Pedway last week which I walk over to get to work, you now [finally] visit my home town. It's worth noting the Hitchin Kitchen do the finest breakfast in town.
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Glad you found it up to scratch.
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I worked from an office location in Hitchin a few years back, and in my experience your overview of the town is overly flattering. That said, glad to see north Hertfordshire feature on here once again.
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Interesting. As part of researching the history of my local area in Sheffield I discovered there was a Lancasterian School a few streets from my flat. I'd never seen anything else about that system of teaching until today's post.
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I see that the excellent chippy next to the market is still there - happy memories.
The monitorial system has so many echoes in the current educational scene. That photo is highly evocative - don't those slates look a little like iPads? Imagine a monitorial pupil's reaction to having an iPad... The 'Unwashed hands' Placard of Shame needs re-issuing. Did you see what other shameful offences were on the others? |
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Marian Richardson - the very name still strikes terror into my heart almost 40 years after having weekly handwriting lessons using here methods.
Not that any of it took my handwriting is atrocious. |
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Yawn, (very unusually).
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