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Cheltenham Ladies College?Originally posted by eek View PostName the female equivalent then.
And when you've found one ( and speaking to others looking for such a place there isn't one sadly) tell me the other reason.
All the clues are in posts you've quoted so don't claim you can't be bothered to lookWhile you're waiting, read the free novel we sent you. It's a Spanish story about a guy named 'Manual.'Comment
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Not actually that academic. One problem those who were seriously looking find is that certain countries don't want exceptionally educated girls so there is less international demand for educationally demand girls schoolsOriginally posted by doodab View PostCheltenham Ladies College?merely at clientco for the entertainmentComment
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If I had a daughter I would be looking at Roedean. The sprog's name is down for Rugby.Hard Brexit now!
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Would have had you down for Winchester rather than Rugby. I assume he is the sporty sort. Roedean is probably the best choice for Girls. Still couldn't send them for two years even if I wanted to (and my wife explicitly doesn't want to).Originally posted by sasguru View PostIf I had a daughter I would be looking at Roedean. The sprog's name is down for Rugby.merely at clientco for the entertainmentComment
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Is that even legal? It sounds filthy.Originally posted by NotAllThere View PostI'd take up llama sharingWhile you're waiting, read the free novel we sent you. It's a Spanish story about a guy named 'Manual.'Comment
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I always fancied making proper furniture. out of oak or something(\__/)
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I like playing with wood. I can spend hours just stroking it.Originally posted by EternalOptimist View PostI always fancied making proper furniture. out of oak or somethingWhile you're waiting, read the free novel we sent you. It's a Spanish story about a guy named 'Manual.'Comment
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Making ukuleles when you can buy a perfectly good one for less than the cost of the wood
Making furniture, ditto
Pointless but strangely satisfying. If you want some guidance from an expert with a great workshop google Tom Kealy in
Ilminster. For furniture, not ukuleles.Comment
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my oak furniture is even more pointless than that.Originally posted by socialworker View PostMaking ukuleles when you can buy a perfectly good one for less than the cost of the wood
Making furniture, ditto
Pointless but strangely satisfying. If you want some guidance from an expert with a great workshop google Tom Kealy in
Ilminster. For furniture, not ukuleles.
chairs for horses
wardrobes for llamas
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