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Norma Reid - Eskdale, The Lake District, 1951

7 July 10

In October 1951 I was privileged to be chosen to go on an experimental course at...

6 July 10

I am a former Outward Bound student who at the age of 18 was selected by my empl...

2 July 10

I did a 4 week course in January as part of pre-sea training prior to joining my...

1 July 10

I was a pupil at Gordonstoun in about 1942 when it was relocated to Wales, at a ...

20 June 10

The course number that i was on was U137J still remember as though it was yester...

19 June 10

The toughest element for me was the final expedition undertaken over the remote ...

18 June 10

i attended the Outward Bound June /july 1953, I was aged 17years. Sponsored by m...

16 June 10

Many fond memories of the OB course, rock climbing, sailing, surviving in the sw...

13 June 10

I was chosen by my employer to attend the course at Bisham Abbey,I was 17 and ha...

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