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Corpun file 25197 at www.corpun.com Daily Express, London, 12 January 1951, p.117 boys caned for seeing Cup tie
SEVENTEEN boys were caned yesterday because they played truant
to watch the Cup tie between Chelsea and their home team at
Rochdale. And a parent said he would protest to the education
committee. "The boys paid 3s. or more for tickets for the game when
it was planned for last Saturday. But it was switched to Tuesday
-- the day after school restarted. |
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