The best days of your life we are told.
We want to know about your memories of the playgrounds whether you played with a hoop and stick or were a member of the spacehopper generation.
Matlock Council School 1931
This picture has been emailed to us by Gerry Inns. It is of Matlock Council School in 1931.
Mr Inns remembers a few names.
Front row: left to right No3 - Graham Saunders; No4 - Gerald Inns; No8 -Norman Ash, No9 Basil Hirst.
Row two: Margaret Wall, No7 - Edna ?, No8 - Barbara Adams.
Row three : No2 - Jacqueline Roberts.
Back Row: No3 - Geoffrey Cobb, No4 - Jack May, No7 - Geoffrey Rogers.
He said: "These were days before Bert and Ella Smith started Matlock Mercury and my father Frank Inns owned Roberts & Son printing works. "
The fmaily moved to Canberra in 1966
The teacher in the picture is Miss Ellison and the Headmaster is Mr. Mills.
Here are a few snapshots of pupils from local schools.
Three are from Bonsall School on the 1920s.
Do you recognise anyone?
Do the pictures evoke memories of old school pals and playground games such as marbles, conkers and British Bulldog?
Did you have a favourite lesson or teacher?
Or were your school days full of standing in the corner, the cane and the dunces cap?
Tell us about your friends, your childhood games and favourite places.
Elton school in 1928
Does anyone know which school this is?
All Saints Sports Day 1952
Send us your school days memories, pictures and stories.
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