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Sedbergh
05/07/2026
Boarding School Diary 1976: Latin Failure, Bowie Dreams and a Summer Heatwave
Jonathan Vernon
29/06/2026
First in Geography, a Swim in the River, and the heatwave: June 1976 Diary
Jonathan Vernon
28/06/2026
The 1976 Heatwave at Boarding School: Revision, Sunburn and Sleepless Nights
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
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
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
08/06/2026
A Day in the Life: Boarding School Memories from 1976
Jonathan Vernon
29/05/2026
We had to read something out in class – I chose something from a porn mag
Jonathan Vernon
27/05/2026
Life in 1976: A Journey to Newcastle by Train
Jonathan Vernon
25/05/2026
Navigating Adolescence: A Diary from 1976
Jonathan Vernon
20/05/2026
Learning Lessons: My 1976 School Experience at Sedbergh
Jonathan Vernon
19/05/2026
Defining Ambition: A 14-Year-Old’s Perspective
Jonathan Vernon
18/05/2026
From Prep School to Personal Style: A Haircut Story
Jonathan Vernon
15/05/2026
Daydreaming of Space: Life at a Boys’ Boarding School in the 1970s
Jonathan Vernon
14/05/2026
Memories from May 1976: A Journey Through Music and School
Jonathan Vernon
12/05/2026
A Journey Through My 1976 Boarding School Experience
Jonathan Vernon
11/05/2026
Best punishment at school – gardening! Most hated it; I loved it!
Jonathan Vernon
10/05/2026
The start of the school day? Fly-fishing on the River Rawthey, May 1976
Jonathan Vernon
09/05/2026
A Day in an All-Male Boarding School in 1976: Childhood Memories and Adventures
Jonathan Vernon
07/05/2026
A 14-Year-Old’s Diary: Life in Sedbergh, 1976
Jonathan Vernon
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