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Ladder Game

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The Drive for Education - then and now
Introduced by Rachael Evans

In the remote Norfolk village of the Rudhams where she grew up, Rachael Evans talked to several families - grandparents, parents and children.

The oldest remembers when he had to take 1d fee to school every morning (and what happened when he spent it on sweets): the youngest is still at grammar school. How have attitudes changed to the importance of 'a good start'?

Contributors

Presenter:
Rachael Evans
Producer:
Richard Keen

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