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Subject: Re: contacts needed for starnthwaite and edmund castle approved schools

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peter (happy)

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Date Posted: 11:00:04 12/03/12 Mon
In reply to: Dave Eggleston 's message, "Re: contacts needed for starnthwaite and edmund castle approved schools" on 09:53:22 07/16/12 Mon

>I was at Edmund Castle April 1964 I was 16yrs and left at 17 and a half the first night I was there the lake burst its bank and we all worked every night for twelve months shoveling all the mud into barrows it was vry hard work I worked in the joiners shop learnt a lot Mr Woodison was the boss you could take him or leave him I won the Cadet Force national championship for boxing whilst I was there I was given �25 and a ticket to freedom three weeks later met a lot of the boys from there in my second whack of borstal which was Hindley top security then all the best Peter
>>>the 2 approved schools in Cumbria Starnthwaite Ghyll
>>>School and Edmund castle school. I was there from
>>>1969 to 1975.
>>I was also there, it was a living nightmare,the abuse
>>was horrific, andy.
>I was in Edmund castle in 1964 Mr and Mrs Addie were
>in charge(a little Hitler)good teachers were Mr
>Pearson(Gelt Housemaster)Mr Richardson(taught
>plumbingMr Berwick(Asst Head)the rest were iffy.Had
>loads of fights (either that or get bullied)absconded
>after 1 year.Sent to Durham nick for 3 months(Bill
>Gates good screw,Mr Catherall sadistic bastard ex
>hitler youth) double marching and circuit training
>every day(you became rock hard in there,down to
>Wormwood Scrubs for 2months re alocation then
>Everthorpe Borstal for 18months(Everthorpe was the
>best of the lot(you were very fit and knew where you
>stood.Good screws in there also good inmates
>Lockey,Stearman,Riley,Quinnie Hughes
>twins,Capstick,Warke O'keefe,Butler and Frostie.No 1st
>names you know who you are(all good lads best of luck)

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