Canford School

Dateline Canford School, September 1957: We paraded three-deep, facing John of Gaunt’s Kitchen. Our group, a “right shower” of first-term Canfordians, might have been extras in a Carry On film as we shambled into a platoon for our first Combined Cadet Force (CCF) parade. Earlier, Corporal Cousins had lined us up in the Armoury to hand out illfitting kit and boots. The … Read more