Stories - display in order of publication

• Discipline - 1940s

  There was no escape. The head girl, deputy…

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  Discipline  Do  Macbeth 
• The Christmas Holiday General Knowledge Test Challenge 1968

  On the first day back each January we…

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  Christmas  General Knowledge Test  Exam  1968 
• Model Answers to the annual General Knowledge Test for 1968

  The original questions we had did not…

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  General Knowledge Test  Exam  Christmas  model answer  1968 
• Atgofion Anne Roberts OBE 1943 - 1950

  Bum yn ddisgybl yn DWS o 1943 hyd 1950.…

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  Do  Violet Pasha Ingram  Dormy 10  Penycoed  Music  Eisteddfod 1949 
• Chicken pox - and Rapunzel

  I caught chicken-pox aged fifteen, and…

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  Sick Wing  Chicken Pox  D B Lickes  illicit sweets   
• Memories of DBL (Miss Doris B Lickes): Lunchtime Philosophy

  Memories of DBL - She was a doughty lady…

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  Miss Lickes  DBL  girls and staff  lunchtime  discipline  DWS philosophy 
• The opposite sex...

  Opportunities to mix with boys, for us…

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  Boys  the opposite sex  decorum  church  end of term train journeys 
• How to eat an orange - 1965

  I joined the school aged thirteen, in…

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  Table manners  school lunch  D B Lickes  eating an orange 
• Tea at Dol

  Now and again, we were lucky enough to…

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  Peggy Vaughan  tea at Dolrhyd  toothpaste cake 
• Closure of the Caerynwch Military Hospital, Brithdir 1919

  From the School Magazine July 1919:
  

  'The…

  
  

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  Caerynwch Military Hospital  World War 1 Mrs. Richards  Miss Anstey 
• 'The Roar of the Greasepaint' - 1967

  From the wings, we could hear the chatter…

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  school birthday  play  confirmation  Miss Lickes  punishment  Bishop 
• Dancing in the Gym, 1960s

  The event that perhaps best epitomises…

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  Dancing  popular music  1960s  any clothes