Unofficial Christ's Hospital Forum

Can anyone from the Hertford era remember if we had films there? I have vague memory of watching the very occasional film in the hall ?'The Spiral Staircase' rings a very distant bell.

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Happy New year to all on this forum!

I'd forgotten about the veg pie, yes it was good,especially knowing no horrible grisly meat was lurking in it....! What were bang-bang eggs? Can't remember those!

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Has anyone got any memories of favourite comfort food that made life bearable at Hertford? Mine are fried bread with marmalade, and chocolate sauce and shortbread aka Thames mud and barges.

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What era were you at CH? Am presuming you were at Horsham not Hertford. Sorry have just seen your previous posts, just read your blog from 2011; you aren't very new to the site, but your experiences at early 21st century CH are very shocking and am wondering why no staff or sympathetic pupils actual...

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We always had hard loo paper at home too, Izal, you can still buy it I think , my dad insisted on it- he was very old-school. We just accepted it at the time. It wasn't until about the mid 80's that he was converted to soft! It would be useful to know the soft brands that are least likely to cause b...

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So sad to hear this. RIP Kerren.

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I used to love Sunday letter writing at school.I used to write pages home every week-I really don' t know what I found to write about, the Hertford week wasn't exactly eventful or varied!! It is sad how letter writing is dying out-email is very useful etc but nothing like as personal as receiving a ...

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