Unofficial Christ's Hospital Forum

Can anyone help with info on buckles, please? I have identified Narrow Buckle, Broadie Buckle and Housecaptain's Buckle - no problems with them. I know what they look like and who wears them. However, I have been told that there are also Travers/Travis (?) and Sacristan Buckles, but nobody seems to...

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pinkhebe wrote:and do they need the school scarf?

No, but they do tend to like them, and it gets pretty cold walking up to breakfast in the winter!

Thanks reallymissingher! Is your daughter in Barnes A then? What year? We can't figure out from map where the hm private residence would be. Across the street? Thanks! My daughter's in Ba A too :D . She'll be in the GE by the time your daughter starts in September. As for the HSM residence, Mrs Sta...

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pinkhebe wrote:with regards to the thrift shop, is it only open for new parents on the new entrants day, or can we come and browse when it isn't so busy?

They will open for you at any mutually agreeable time. A very lovely matron called Helen runs it I will PM you her contact details.

HAPPY HAPPY BIRTHDAY LOVELY LADY!!! xx

any chance of us all seeing it on here? I'm not sure how she would feel about the photo ending up on here, there may also be parental permission needed. Unless of course her face could be 'pixelated' or such somehow! Well if she is going in John's book! I would have though pixelation was quite simp...

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englishangel wrote:any chance of us all seeing it on here?

I'm not sure how she would feel about the photo ending up on here, there may also be parental permission needed. Unless of course her face could be 'pixelated' or such somehow!

Barnes Mum has provided me with some delightful pics of a cape from her store being modelled by one of today's girls. The cape was knee-length, made of dark blue gaberdine with bright yellow lining. It had two slits for the arms, and buttoned down the front. It also had a huge hood. The sigh of thr...

chocolate (over 2 weeks without so far, usually unheard of! )

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All the children at school are having to fill one out individually, due to residing there over a certain amount of weeks a year.

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