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Following the disruption hardship & challenges of the Second World War the post-war years brought a sense of optimism & excitement with families at last enjoying peacetime. This new book follows the lives of the nation's schoolchildren through the two decades following the war years recalling what it was like for those experiencing the creation of a new school system; a system underpinned by the introduction of the 11 plus exam & the provision of free secondary education for all. Combining personal reminiscences with a lively description of what was going on in the wider world of British education Simon Webb provides a vivid & entertaining picture of school life during in the 1940s & '50s which is sure to bring back nostalgic memories for all who remember the best days of their lives.

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Education - A term used to describe the act of learning a new skill or information
World - A physical grouping, commonly used to describe earth and everything associated with ti
Nostalgic - A memory for familiar things and wanting to get it back.
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