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[…] of five to eight and then I went to aprimary school and then I went to a very well known girls’ school called NorthLondon Collegiate.Oh, oh yes, I remember that well.Yes, yes, yes, yes.What, over in Edgware.Yes, in Canons, yes it had just, it had just moved to Canons during the war actually, yes, y[…]
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[…]ee so you were very, very lucky. So that was my technical adviser. So all the time we never saw Jackie. Lunch time it was arranged that I would be an Honorary Member of the Ward Room Mess that I could buy my round of drinks. And so we had to go there, with the sound crew, and on a Flag Ship there is[…]
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