These three girls formed a clarinet trio in Burford School band. They are Veronica Badenhorst, Dawn Wallace and Susan Preston pictured when they were diligently rehearsing for a concert in 1976. Do you recognise them?
Visitors to a gala day in 1977 got an unexpected invitation – not to squeeze 14-year-old Felicity Harwood, but to brush up on their guesswork and decide how much toothpaste was contained in this tube. Money from this and other attractions went towards library, swimming and minibus services at Burford School.
Pupils at Burford Primary School spent a term learning about flight in 1975. After studying birds, they visited RAF Brize Norton to see how aircraft flew.
Memory Lane this week
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