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The Interval: A Great Headmaster: T.R. Dawes

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

by J.L. Carr
From 1908 until 1930 T. R. Dawes was headmaster of the Secondary School in the Yorkshire mining town of Castleford, and had among his pupils Henry Moore.
J. L. Carr, writer and headmaster, who was himself a pupil at Castleford in Dawes' time, talks with affection of this eccentric and imaginative man.

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J.L. Carr
Source: Radio Times

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