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Forum: Lost Friends / Family 17-02-2022, 19:07

Replies: 135 Woodnook St Mary's Views: 13,330 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Woodnook St Mary's Chifuwan….Mrs Duxbury was my mum. She was caretaker of the school until December 1991 when she retired. She received the British Empire Medal for her work in education. Alas, she died in 2018 at...

Forum: Lost Friends / Family 22-07-2017, 17:06

Replies: 135 Woodnook St Mary's Views: 13,330 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Woodnook St Mary's Really pleased to see that you have achieved success.

Forum: Lost Friends / Family 10-05-2015, 17:23

Replies: 135 Woodnook St Mary's Views: 13,330 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Woodnook St Mary's Thank you for the picture Philip.......None of those faces are familiar either. I do not remember very much about infant school...my only memory is getting to school a few minutes late and finding...

Forum: Lost Friends / Family 10-05-2015, 10:42

Replies: 135 Woodnook St Mary's Views: 13,330 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Woodnook St Mary's Those children are of my era, but I can't say I remember any of them. I went to Woodnook infants...a stride or two further up the hill.

Forum: Lost Friends / Family 10-05-2015, 10:40

Replies: 135 Woodnook St Mary's Views: 13,330 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Woodnook St Mary's Not difficult when you know how....though way back when I was just new on here Len helped me lots.

Forum: Lost Friends / Family 20-12-2011, 19:36

Replies: 135 Woodnook St Mary's Views: 13,330 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Woodnook St Mary's It is amazing the number of people Ma knows. I will certainly mention your boys Steven and David.

Forum: Lost Friends / Family 20-12-2011, 17:12

Replies: 135 Woodnook St Mary's Views: 13,330 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Woodnook St Mary's Ma disliked Mrs Nield intensely....she knew that she was not honest.......and hated her dishonesty...that and the fact that she favoured the interests of the asian children above any others. It...

Forum: Lost Friends / Family 20-12-2011, 17:09

Replies: 135 Woodnook St Mary's Views: 13,330 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Woodnook St Mary's Ma did work at Highams but in the weaving shed.......opposite shift to my dad. I don't recall her working in the sewing room....in fact I am pretty sure she didn't......Ma is to sewing, what Bernard...

Forum: Lost Friends / Family 29-08-2011, 17:14

Replies: 135 Woodnook St Mary's Views: 13,330 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Woodnook St Mary's Mrs Duxbury was the caretaker..though she may have done the dinner lady thing too. I only know this because she is my Mum.:)

Forum: Lost Friends / Family 28-08-2011, 14:48

Replies: 135 Woodnook St Mary's Views: 13,330 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Woodnook St Mary's Mrs Aspden is now living in Eastbourne and is not very well at present.

Forum: Lost Friends / Family 13-03-2009, 11:51

Replies: 135 Woodnook St Mary's Views: 13,330 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Woodnook St Mary's I was speaking with my Ma today and she confirms that the school doubled as a sunday School, though she couldn't rememebr just when it was.

Forum: Lost Friends / Family 12-03-2009, 11:13

Replies: 135 Woodnook St Mary's Views: 13,330 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Woodnook St Mary's Taggy, thank you for asking about Ma.......she is still around, though she doesn't get about very well anymore. We try to take her out in her wheelchair as often as we can. She still has a very...

Forum: Lost Friends / Family 17-04-2007, 07:51

Replies: 135 Woodnook St Mary's Views: 13,330 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Woodnook St Mary's It must have been a different Mrs Aspden...because my Mum speaks to her almost every week.

Forum: Lost Friends / Family 16-04-2007, 19:54

Replies: 135 Woodnook St Mary's Views: 13,330 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Woodnook St Mary's Mr Barton died a long time ago...well more than 10 years ago...Mr Whalley...he died quite awhile ago too. Mrs Aspden is currently living in Eastbourne...but is not enjoying the best of health at the...

Forum: Lost Friends / Family 15-04-2007, 19:00

Replies: 135 Woodnook St Mary's Views: 13,330 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Woodnook St Mary's Mrs Duxbury was the caretaker....I know because she is my Mum.

Forum: Lost Friends / Family 11-03-2007, 15:39

Replies: 135 Woodnook St Mary's Views: 13,330 Posted By Margaret Pilkington Re: Woodnook St Mary's No, but my dear Mama was the caretaker there during that time.

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