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06/07/2026
From Everest to Mercury: A 1976 Teen Diary of Exams, Athletics and Ambition
Jonathan Vernon
05/07/2026
Boarding School Diary 1976: Latin Failure, Bowie Dreams and a Summer Heatwave
Jonathan Vernon
04/07/2026
From School Uniform to Bellbottoms: End of Term Memories from Sedbergh School, July 1976
Jonathan Vernon
03/07/2026
Coming First in History: A 1976 Boarding School Diary, Appleby Castle and the Summer Heatwave
Jonathan Vernon
02/07/2026
What Trivial Disputes Taught Me About Memoir, Memory and Boarding School Life
Jonathan Vernon
02/07/2026
1976 Boarding School Diary: Exams, Viking Mars Mission and a New Scientist Confiscation
Jonathan Vernon
01/07/2026
Sedbergh School Summer 1976: Exams, River Bathing and Life at a British Boarding School
Jonathan Vernon
30/06/2026
The 1976 Heatwave at an English Boarding School: Tolpuddle Martyrs, River Swims and a House Swimming Relay Victory
Jonathan Vernon
27/06/2026
A 20th century swimming pool in a 12th century courtyard: A Sunday Exeat to Appleby Castle in June 1976
Jonathan Vernon
26/06/2026
Packed Lunch to Kendal: A Long Day Waiting for One Relay Race
Jonathan Vernon
25/06/2026
A School Record, Flat Batteries and Modern Bible Knowledge: Sedbergh, June 1976
Jonathan Vernon
24/06/2026
Sedbergh School: Tolpuddle Martyrs, Athletics Training and the Summer Heatwave of 1976!
Jonathan Vernon
23/06/2026
Swimming, Latin and Jethro Tull: A Sedbergh Schoolboy’s Day in June 1976
Jonathan Vernon
23/06/2026
Curiosity, Boarding School and Becoming JV: The Boy at the Top of the Waterslide:
Jonathan Vernon
22/06/2026
Breaking School Records: A 14-Year-Old Swimmer at Sedbergh in 1976
Jonathan Vernon
21/06/2026
Conform, Rebel or Disappear? Lessons from a 1976 Boarding School Diary
Jonathan Vernon
20/06/2026
Heatwave Sundays at Sedbergh: Big Bananas, Hymns in Chapel and The Battle of Britain on TV
Jonathan Vernon
19/06/2026
Swimming, Silas Marner and Saturday Classes at Sedbergh School, 1976
Jonathan Vernon
18/06/2026
Dreaming of a Wider World Beyond the Fells around Sedbergh School in 1976
Jonathan Vernon
17/06/2026
A mid-June 1976 snapshot of life at Sedbergh School: classroom tests, Cadet Corps humour, Grubber sweets, and the grinding routine of prep.
Jonathan Vernon
16/06/2026
Heatwave Dreams, Shakespeare Tests and Keening It: A Sedbergh School Diary from June 1976
Jonathan Vernon
16/06/2026
From Master to Esquire: How Boarding Schools Taught Class, Manners and Identity
Jonathan Vernon
15/06/2026
Navigating Life at Sedbergh: Rankings, Subjects, and Friendships in 1976
Jonathan Vernon
14/06/2026
Eggy Bread, Expeditions and Shakespeare: A Monday at Sedbergh School in June 1976
Jonathan Vernon
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