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'''Jane Phillips described Lacey Green School in a questionnaire at a school reunion organised by The Local History Group'''.    
  
1969-1976 Jane Phillips Lone Pine, Bradenham Wood, W Ash now Kemerton Rd, London.  Car, sometimes bike, to school  Head Mr Anthony with Miss Agnew & Mr Caudrey.  26? in class. New building with inside toilets in this time. Punishment- lines. Stars given. Uniform.  School meals-yes, enjoy-sometimes. Milk-yes. Sports netball, running. Played French elastic.   For Addition information see 1976 School memories by Jane Phillips.    Jane Phillips described Lacey Green School in a questionnaire  
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'''1969-1976 Jane Phillips Lone Pine, Bradenham Wood, W Ash''' now Kemerton Rd, London.  Car, sometimes bike, to school  Head Mr Anthony with Miss Agnew & Mr Caudrey.  26? in class. New building with inside toilets in this time. Punishment- lines. Stars given. Uniform.  School meals-yes, enjoy-sometimes. Milk-yes. Sports netball, running. Played French elastic'''. Additional information''' --Have very happy memories.    Both my younger sisters Kate and Sophie also went to St John's.  We are all still in contact with friends from the school, even though we have all moved away from the area. 
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I '''remember the huge playing fields sports days and the teams we had - hawks, kestrels, falcons and eagles.  I was kestrel (red)'''. 
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'''The vicar 'lecturing' us about stealing''' and quoting an incident from his childhood when h stole chocolate!  I think we heard that story more than once! 
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'''Mr Keen''' getting your attention by holding your hair! 
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'''Mr Caudrey's woodwork classes'''.  I think we all made fish on sticks.
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'''School Assembly''' - favourite hymns were 'Onward Christion soldiers' ( we stamped in time) and 'All things bright and beautiful' 
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'''Sponsored litter walks'''  
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'''Miss Agnew''' telling the boys to tuck their petticoats (shirt tails) in and telling us off for having 'mothers' meetings' (chatting). 
  
 
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Revision as of 10:07, 30 March 2023

Jane Phillips described Lacey Green School in a questionnaire at a school reunion organised by The Local History Group.

1969-1976 Jane Phillips Lone Pine, Bradenham Wood, W Ash now Kemerton Rd, London.  Car, sometimes bike, to school  Head Mr Anthony with Miss Agnew & Mr Caudrey.  26? in class. New building with inside toilets in this time. Punishment- lines. Stars given. Uniform.  School meals-yes, enjoy-sometimes. Milk-yes. Sports netball, running. Played French elastic. Additional information --Have very happy memories. Both my younger sisters Kate and Sophie also went to St John's. We are all still in contact with friends from the school, even though we have all moved away from the area.

I remember the huge playing fields sports days and the teams we had - hawks, kestrels, falcons and eagles. I was kestrel (red).

The vicar 'lecturing' us about stealing and quoting an incident from his childhood when h stole chocolate! I think we heard that story more than once!

Mr Keen getting your attention by holding your hair!

Mr Caudrey's woodwork classes. I think we all made fish on sticks.

School Assembly - favourite hymns were 'Onward Christion soldiers' ( we stamped in time) and 'All things bright and beautiful'

Sponsored litter walks

Miss Agnew telling the boys to tuck their petticoats (shirt tails) in and telling us off for having 'mothers' meetings' (chatting).


1976 School memories by Jane Phillips
Year 1976
Village Lacey Green
Author Jane Phillips
Copywrite
Theme School memories
Social Period Category:1970's