Tag Archives: uniform

The Wrong Shoes

When I was at junior school, although we had a uniform, shoes were practical and comfortable, with black plimsolls (or daps) for games. We could wear lace ups, buckles, or slip ons, and at one stage I wore a bright … Continue reading

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Boating Uniform

I did a post on Uniforms a little while ago, as I had noticed that there seems to be some kind of dress code for ‘boating people’. I’m half way there in that I have a pair of cut off … Continue reading

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They all love a uniform

What do school, the armed forces and the job market all have in common? Answer: A Uniform. James Stewart, one of my favourite actors, especially in The Glenn Miller Story. I never knew Hubby when he was in the Forces, … Continue reading

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School Days

There were two things most of the teachers in my senior school had in common: They were old, and they were spinsters. This one is a dead ringer for my geography teacher from 1968.

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