10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CUB MISTRESS»
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cub mistress in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Abberley: A Recollection
Both boys joined the Cubs, a cause of great delight to the Cub Mistress. She was
running out of Cubs, the boys she already had were reaching the age to progress
up to the Scout troop. The Cub and Scout troops were fortunate in that they had ...
2
The Long Apprenticeship: A Writer's Memoir
Perhaps I was also half-recalling something about my cub mistress and how she
took me home one evening after I had nearly drowned at the swimming baths,
buying me a bag of chips on the way to assuage her guilt. Once, when I was
trying ...
Our Pack used to meet at the home of the cub mistress, Miss Grey, on the east
side of New Church Street - a 10-minute walk from my home. I remember how
proud 1 was of my first green uniform and of my first star presented weeks later.
Alfred Harold Honikman, 2007
4
Bullycide: Death at Playtime
"A local cub mistress had invited him because there were a couple of spare seats
on the coach. He made three bob for the day's work, fifteen pence. He never
stopped talking about it. Said it was the only happy day he'd ever had. I
remember ...
Neil Marr, Tim Field, 2001
But the Cub Mistress and the Choir Mistress (who happened to be the same
person) did not share my view of this and took any show of irreverence as pure
sacrilege, deserving excommunication and hellfire. What made boarding school
...
6
Life, Laughter, and the Lord
The Cub Mistress was leaving, and Mr Fuller persuaded his wife to get involved
and take on the leadership. It wasn't long after this, when I was asking her
questions about it that she invited me along to see ifI would like to join. I thought I
might ...
7
One Hell of a Life: An Anglo-Indian Wallah's Memoir from the ...
... the term 'brownies' was changed to a less offensive designation) were lining up
for their delicious drinks of hot cocoa, I tried, shyly as it would appear to a scout
master or cub mistress, who was no doubt also perplexed by my peculiar stance
...
8
Face to Face with Children: The Life and Work of Clare Winnicott
But I think he was really very attracted to the Scout mistress, it sounded to me, the
Cub mistress. Cubs, it was. He was running a Cubs group. But he did that toward
the end of his school career, and took them camping, and they did all kinds of ...
9
It's Not Just about Cars
I've never been inclined to waste a persons time, so instead of taking the little car
for a drive I powered on past.This philosophy has its roots in a visit to a Cub
meeting one Saturday afternoon when "Akela" the Cub mistress lectured us on
the ...
Their Cub mistress broke into the locked Anglican Church and pilfered every Cub
and Scout uniform that she could carry, together with flags and banners. On her
return she was mobbed by scores of young boys who were eager to try on their ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CUB MISTRESS»
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cub mistress is used in the context of the following news items.
Welcoming cup of tea led to 60 years of happy marriage
Mrs Kilford was a Cub mistress for the 79th Kentwood Cubs at the time and the Norcot Boy Scouts formed a guard of honour at St Mary ... «Reading Post, Sep 14»
Legacy of 'kind soul' Rene Bowers from Cleethorpes at junior school
Mrs Bowers was also a cub mistress for 1st Clee Scouts for about 20 years. Husband Alfred told how he met Rene when he was a young sailor. «Grimsby Telegraph, Sep 14»
Life imitates art as village women perform amateur version of …
Then we have the local cub mistress, Linda Gray, who is playing the part of Jessie, who is the teacher, and the posh one, Celia, is being played ... «Scottish Daily Record, May 12»
