Wigton, King Street c.1965
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A Selection of Memories from Wigton
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I went to Brookfield in the early 70,s as a boarder One punishment was to not be allowed to change out one,s uniform for a week. The food was ghastly, but one was hungry. Every Sunday we had to go outside for hours whatever the weather. I was severely bullied by two girls in my dorm. Nothing was done to stop it. One day the music master held me and kissed me, using his tongue. I still remember the stink of cigarettes ...see more
spent most of ny youth in the Wigton area going to ther pics, chasing the "moats"If you dont know what a moat is your not a cumbrian!!!!! anyone rememberthe little old lady had the shop up I think Water Street(the street going up to Hopes Auctioneers My lasting memory was being charged by a local policeman for being drunk in charge of a bike when I was about 16,he must have been out to frighten me to death cos I ...see more
I will cherish forever my memories of Brookfield, I was 11 when I started at Brookfield in 1980. For the first year I hated every muniute of every day, but purseverance from my mum paid off. I can honestly say the remaining years were the best years of my life. I feel very privileged to have been able to do so many things; rock climbing, fell walking, pot holeing ,wind surfing, skiing...the list is endless. To be ...see more
My Mum and Gran worked at Brookfeild Maden - Name Sally Hill, Grans Name Fanny Hill.
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