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November 2017

  • Sixth Form Japan Day at SOAS

    Published 24/11/17

    Students of our IB Japanese Beginners Course attended a special event held at SOAS on 9th November. All the students that were attending the trip first met at Charing Cross Station so that Mrs Everett (our Japanese teacher) could guide us to SOAS University of London. We walked the whole journey from Charing Cross Station to SOAS; it was quite long but still enjoyable.

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  • My Family in WW1

    Published 23/11/17

    In World War One, three of my great great uncles signed up in the rush to fight the Germans, they fought for their king and country. Alfred, Horace and Wilfred Seath were all brothers and lived in a small house at 24 Ardmere Road, Hither Green. My great great great grandma was so proud of her sons, but once she found out that two of them Alfred and Walter were “killed in action” (Alfred on 21st August 1917, and Walter on 13th November 1917), she wrote a letter to King George V, asking if they could send her dear Horace home, as he was too young to even be fighting in the war. Her son was killed a few days after she sent the letter, on 22nd August 1918 - he was only 19.

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November 2017