10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GAMES MISTRESS»
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games mistress in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
games mistress and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
However the Games Mistress wasn't keen on accompanying the school teams
away to Hockey and Netball matches and was prone to cancel home garnes at
the slightest provocation. I remember one dreadful occasion, when I was captain,
...
Mary Price, Eleri Price, 2011
2
The Bomb-Monger's Daughter: A Modern Novel
Jennifer wanted to throw herself against the games mistress, to be folded against
her large breasts, to be held, lost in the folds of the older woman's tunic, held safe
. And next to her she sensed Mrs Blanchard turning, as if to embrace her, but ...
3
Visualizing Anthropology
Built in the late 1950s from finances raised by the games mistress now vice-
headmistress. Susan and I noted how it was larger than the ballroom which had
been converted into the library. The previous gym had been a large timber-
framed hut.
Anna Grimshaw, Amanda Ravetz, 2005
4
On the Dot : The Speck That Changed the World: The Speck ...
Miss and Mrs. (and presumably Ms. as well) are from mistress, the feminine of
master and still used as a combining form in job titles (U.S.postmistress,
headmistress, wardrobe mistress, U.K. games mistress, i.e., female phys.-ed.
teacher).
Alexander Humez, Nicholas Humez, 2008
How did you get here?” “We've got a leave out, so we thought we'd come to
Gloyw Lyn for a laugh.” “It'll be a good laugh if you get caught. See our referee?
That's the games mistress, and she's a terror even on a good day.” “We'll be
careful.
6
The Manual of How to Cheat on Your Wife
The same people who might make a good spy, can also make a great source for
a good spy. If you think you ought not to be talking about something, you're
probably right, so shut up. Mistress Games Mistress games are different only in
the ...
7
Sporting Females: Critical Issues in the History and ...
The subject became formalized and attitudes to it entrenched, leading to claims
that the 'physical training mistress became a power in the land' and 'the games
mistress could over-rule the head' (Gathorne-Hardy 1977:250–1). Such claims ...
Jennifer Hargreaves, 2002
Our much loved biology master eloped with the pregnant games mistress
towards the end of the summer term. As students we were agog but though I'm
sure the staff room rocked with gossip, little reached our ears and eventually
things ...
" --Anthony Burgess For course use in: lesbian literature, literature of education, 20th-century British literature, women's literature Rosemary Manning 1911-1988 was the author of six novels, many of them set in her native West Country of ...
10
The Kentucky Thoroughbred
... only rarely regarded as part of a wider system of physical education, in girls' ,
games, drill and gymnastics were welded into just such a system through the
efforts of an entirely new professional woman — the gymnastics and games
mistress.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GAMES MISTRESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
games mistress is used in the context of the following news items.
Look: New Belgrade Theatre musical Crush launched at Bablake …
... is the austere new head Miss Bleacher; while Solihull's rising stage star Kirsty Malpass will take up the role of Games mistress Miss Givings. «Coventry Telegraph, Jul 15»
I couldn't hack the London Marathon - but if reading was a 'sport' like …
Although I cherish the gratifying idea of a sport at which I might – to the bitter chagrin of my old games mistress – excel, I wonder if Mr Justice ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
Zoë Wanamaker reveals her greatest fear
... the flying-games mistress in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, to Tessa Piggott in the television series Love Hurts, co-starring Adam ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
Penile fractures? Are they really a thing?
Erotic injuries should be treated like the ones sustained on the playing fields at school. The games mistress yells: “Get up Pelling! You'll live,” ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 15»
Faces old and new perform in show
Louise Blackburn brings humour to the part of Miss Took the Games Mistress, a larger-than-life character with limitless energy. All four have ... «Ilkley Gazette, Jan 15»
Alan Hubbard: What sport policy in Britain might look like under a …
Yet I suspect now that Labour's unlikely Games mistress Harriet Harman, the shadow Secretary for Culture, Media and Sport, seems to be ... «Insidethegames.biz, Jun 14»
Star of Africa: How a middle-aged mum of six helped develop the top …
'When I left college in 1990, I was 25 and I took up my job at Kamukunji as the games mistress,' she said. 'I could see that there were students ... «Daily Mail, Aug 13»
Adelaide Clemens: Determined to be his Valentine
... some aimed against Valentine, her husband's "little games mistress" and "the scrubbed lady's champion of the regular bowel movement". «New Zealand Herald, May 13»
Daphne Oxenford
... Of Your Life, in which she was Miss Gossage, the games mistress played in the later film version by Joyce Grenfell, and Candida (both 1955). «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 13»
Heroines and Harridans: A Fanfare of Fabulous Females, By Sandi …
Her height, her wit and her distinctive voice, which lurches between that of an irritable games mistress and a serious judge. Coming over the ... «The Independent, Nov 12»
