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Re: Old local expressions
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Originally Posted by steeljack
getting on a thread wander here ....... think the same applies to penmanship (joined up writing  ) , know that mine is no-where near as good as my parents or grandparents , think in particular my Grandma's who left school at 12 to go 1/2 time in the mill , her writing was damn near copperplate, and I'm thinking most of their work was done on slate |
Again, agreed.
Perhaps the school leaving age should be again lowered to ten or twelve.
Considering the good education many left with by that age.
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