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Pauline Thompson, 69, from Immingham in Lincolnshire, worked as a bluecoat at the park from 1973 to 1976.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2023
However, Pauline is still in touch with friends she made during her bluecoat summers in the 1970s, with a group even making the trip back to north Wales for a reunion last year.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2023
Says the bluecoat: "It just seems like never."
From Time Magazine Archive
But, after two years had passed, many a bluecoat began to guess hopefully that the king of U.S. bank robbers must be dead.
From Time Magazine Archive
The pickpocket had hardly uttered his cry when a bluecoat put into appearance and came running to the spot.
From The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview by Ralph Bonehill
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