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Date Posted: 08:21:28 02/11/13 Mon
Author: nicola
Subject: Re: St Vincents Dartford Kent
In reply to: nicola 's message, "Re: St Vincents Dartford Kent" on 08:16:47 02/11/13 Mon

>>>>I was at St Vincents in the 1950s and used to run
>>>>errands for the brothers and serve at their table
>>>>which meant I used to be able to bring left over
>food
>>>>back to the dormitory! I stayed on a while when I
>>>>should have left because I had nowhere to go and
>>>>worked outside on maintenance jobs.
>>>>Anyone else at St Vincents?
>>>hello sorry i didnt go to st vincents but i have just
>>>read a book and im shaw that i saw your name in it
>the
>>>book called 'please dont make me go' by john fenton
>>>that was sent there in 1958 i hope you didnt have to
>>>endure what he did .
>>Hi kayleigh,
>> I was at St Vincent’s for about a year or so and when
>>I left my family immigrated to Australia in 1958. Has
>>St Vincent’s stopped being an approved school? I was
>>also at St Thomas Moore Approved School in Sussex
>>before I came to St Vincent’s. Best regards Danny
>>Phelan.
> hi i also read the book by jhon fenton at the end of
>the book he says he went back to st vincents many
>years later and it has been bulldozed were the grounds
>use tobe there is new housing developmant and there is
>a a new church were the school building use to be
>although it still called st vincents have u read the
>book?
the book was a good read talkin of the beatings the boys got from the brothers ie; brother De montfort bro francis bro arnold and the rest if you have not read the book i suggest you do its worth reading its called please dont make me go by john fenton

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  • Re: St Vincents Dartford Kent -- keith warden, 13:28:40 02/02/14 Sun
  • Re: St Vincents Dartford Kent -- larry filmer (i lernt life was hard), 12:28:58 06/13/14 Fri
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