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Read in last weeks Wandsworth Borough News that the school is going through a bit of finacial dificulty and may have to lose staff and facilities next year. ...
Keith, thanks for your message. This is a difficult one for me as I've been made redundant because of the financial difficulties. This isn't as bad as it...
Oh Alan, what a way to go, but as you intimate, could work out better for you. Nevertheless, I am so incredibly sorry to hear this at the time the school...
I can't think of a better way to publicise a damning indictment of a so-called 'labour' government than to achieve the largest school reunion, organised by ...
Very sad for you Alan and I can well understand how hard it is to remain focussed on the re-union. If you can drive a breakdown truck and have some knowledge...
Alan I can only echo what Caroline has so eloquently sad. I hope you can maintain your enthusiasm, in the remaining days. Regards Andy ... better for you. ... ...
Alan, I'm really very sorry to hear that, I do hope this cloud has a particularly bright silver lining for you. Your dedication to the school has been obvious...
Geoff, I'd enjoy driving the truck but my knowledge of cars is limited to putting petrol in the tank and air in the tyres, but thanks for the offer. Regards, ...
... I'm very sorry to hear this. Hopefully an early retirement will suit you, and who knows, perhaps with part-time work to keep you active? (I used to work...
hi my name is nicola sadler and im 23. i left elliott in 1997. i was wondering if anyone remembers me. i was very quiet and shy back then, so you probably wont...
Hi Nicola I hope you get to hear from others..... are you going to the Centenary Reunion? I'm hoping to and am looking forward to it. As for being shy and...
Caroline, If you think the memory fades at 40, just wait until you get to 50 (and a few months). Welcome Nicola, hope you can make the reunion, I'm sure you'll...
... <grin> <grin> and just to be sure no-one takes offence, another <grin> ! Hey, it's not long now: a month and a few days until the Centenary Reunion. I'm...
With regards to ex staff over 1400 invitations were posted but I'm not sure how many are coming or at what time I'm afraid. I haven't heard anything about...
Caroline don't worry about us oldies. I am 70+ and I still think of myself as being in my 20's, although I know I am not when I look in the mirror. It is what...
Hi. I'm a newbie on this site, but not a newbie as far as Elliott goes. Is there anyone there who was in 1A in 1955, 2S etc in 1956 (I couldn't maintain the...
Hi Yvonne You say, 1A in 1955 and 2S in 1956. Does that mean you were in the 1st year at the old school site and in the second year when the school opened on...
Hi Yvonne and welcome to the group. I was there a bit after you, started around 58. I do remember Miss Cast though she was still around in my day (although I...
Hi Yvonne I wasn't in your class but I joined Elliott in 1957 from Grandard down the road and I certainly do remember Miss Cast she was my house mistress. I...
Hi Yvonne and welcome. I have very fond memories of Miss Cast, she must have been the oldest teacher around when I started in 1961. I got off to a good start...
Dear Everybody I too remember Miss Cast.I enjoyed her lessons and can remember doing the Industrial and Agricultural Revolutions and recall Hargreaves Spinning...
Is that where the word 'Phonetics, comes from I wonder? Amazing what you can learn in this group! I am reading the group's emails via my laptop, linked by...
Is that where the word 'Phonetics, comes from I wonder? Amazing what you can learn in this group! I am reading the group's emails via my laptop, linked by...
I'm not sure what became of Jack Kite but during the 70s, when he was head of geography, he contracted TB. As a result the health authority brought an X ray...
Sorry Alan seeing your notes about Jack and correct me if I'm wrong but I thought he was Kyte? I have recently been in touch with a John Taylor who I do not...
Hallo Betty Re Miss Cast Yes' Miss Cast was feared but I can't remember her shouting or threatening for attention-I suppose she just looked as if she wouldn't...