Watcha Bill


Actually, I'm married with a boy ( & a girl (6)


When are you likely to be over again..........Russel's gagging for a beer. (We'll probably be in Dublin again when you're in London.)


I still see Alan Coooper walking down Field End Road every now and then.........& ....Yes. He does still have the biggest adams apple in the world. I think he still drinks in the Clay Pigeon.


Keep the E.mails coming...........


Martin.......If you're reading this, sorry I haven't replied to your mail, but I,ve been trying to get this new computer sorted.


Brilliant memory mate!


I couldnt have recalled all those names.......


I think it was John Ducheck though.........Saw him about 3 or 4 years ago........Still looks the same.


Anybody who still lives in the area....check out the website above & see if the band are playing near you.........be great to see a few old faces again!

--- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---

Replying to:

Hi Again Martin


I forgot to put my e-mail address in the last message post.




Ken Redding is married with 2 girls, I am still in e-mail contact with him.


The last I heard of Steve Good was that he had emigrated to South Africa.


Clive Waller is living in Margate in Kent (where I lived myself for 10 years), Clive is married with 2 teenage boys.




I wonder what happened to Alan Cooper (The biggest Adam's Apple in the World !!!)


The list of teachers certainly brings back memories !!!




I have tried to remeber as many of the teachers nicknames as I can....




Mr Crombie (Lads ! Lads !)


Mr Roper


Mr Herman


Mr Kelly (Bummer)


Mr Hogarth


Mr Clark (Nobby)


Mr Ramsbotham (Sheepsarse)


Mr Barber


Mr Philips


Mr Dalton (Dapper)..Hitler!!!


Mr Mead


Mr Paine


Mr Devine (Inchman)


Mrs Crocombe


Miss Young


Miss Ball


Mrs Lasman


Mrs Poulton




Another One is..


Mr Stevens (Robot)


Also Mr Rance's nickname... (Ratter)




(Apologies for any offence if any of these ex-teachers are reading this)




As for myself..


I married an Irish girl in 1987 and moved to Ireland in 1991, we have 2 boys aged 6 & 12. I am a computer systems engineer and I work for Dell Computers.




Regards


Bill Mardell

--- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---

Replying to:

Stephen, I was trying to find out what had happened to some of the old friends I went to school with. I received this web address


and noticed many of the teachers that taught you were the same for my classes. I attended Lady Bankes from 61-66, and Bourne from 67-72. I do not remember your name or any of the people who have responded. I think the site is a great idea for linking old friends together.




What happened to them;




David Hogg


Alan Cooper


Dean Johnson


Ken Reading


Brian O'Connor


Paul Ducheck


Clive Waller


Simon Simms


Stephen Good


Bill Mardell


Keith Mahoney


Brett Anderson (USA)


John Purchase


Micheal Drabwell




LADY BANKES - 61-67




Gail Brown


Carol Page


Gillian Faulkner


Anthony Faulkner


Colin & Ian Christie


Colin Eason


Robert East


Marilyn Braithwaite


Gillian Gristwood






Please respond if your name is on the list.

--- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---

Replying to:

I started at Bourne in Autumn of 1969, and left in Summer of 1974. I was in classes 1K through to 5K.


'Harry' Hull was the Headmaster, who also took me for History in 4th & 5th year.


I remember 'vividly' Mr Rance (Biology), fortunately only for one year. Also....


Mr Crombie (E.W.T.P)


Mr Roper (Metalwork)


Mr Herman (Woodwork).....and Miss Young!!!


Mr Kelly (Various)


Mr Hogarth (Maths)


Mr Clark (P.E/Games)


Mr Ramsbotham (Geography)


Mr Barber (Music)


Mr Philips (Art etc)


Mr Dalton - Deputy Head (Geography)..Hitler!!!


Mr Mead (Woodwork)


Mr Paine (P.E/Games)


Mr Devine (Technical Drawing)


Mrs Crocombe (English)


Miss Young (English)


Miss Ball (R.E)


Mrs Lasman (French)...Ouch!!!


Mrs Poulton (Art)


Prior to this, I went to Lady Bankes from 1963 to 1969.


Would like to here from anyone else out there who attended Lady Bankes in the Sixties or Bourne in the early seventies.