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Our school days are such a formative and paramount period of a person’s life that it’s hard to imagine someone not having any vivid memories. It is so much more than an institution that teaches us knowledge, or “the best that has been thought and said”. School forms

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The North of England has a not-so-glamorous reputation at home. It is often derided by metropolitan Londoners and people down South as a less cultured, slightly forgotten part of the country. Recently there was an interesting argument about the BBC Olympics presenter Alex Scott having a Northern accent and “dropping