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I was one of the members of Aberdovey Sea School during the 1963 course 231 during July / August & I was a member of Drake Watch. As it was a long time ago and…
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I went to Rhowniar Outward Bound Girls School the last week of January, first two weeks of February 1968. The biggest task was trying to get to sleep on the…
At the age of 49 I 'won' a course in a Soroptimist raffle and, somewhat concerned, found myself with 8 considerably younger participants. However, from the…
OBB277 - Ah, in those days the course was run by the British Army and myself and ~20 or so Canadian Army Cadets were given the great experience of attending…
Your Golden Ticket to Adventure
I was a Conway boy attending my first year at Gordonstoun, which due to war hostilities, had been evacuated from Scotland to Llandinum. The war ended (1945)…
MEMORIES FROM 1962, ULLSWATER, COURSE U74FROM 19TH NOVEMBER TO 15TH DECEMBER 1962The rain was coming down in buckets at Carnforth Railway Station. It was pitch…
During the summer of 1970, as 'technical apprentice of the year', I was given the opportunity to undergo a month's training at the Outward Bound Mountain…
I was selected as apprentice of the year by the Western Region of British Railways during 1963 and my prize, was if I remember correctly twenty one days at…
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