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Did you know that Holyhead County School was Britain’s first comprehensive school when it amalgamated Holyhead Grammar and St Cybi Central School in 1949? Its new Headmaster, Trefor Lovett, was an enthusiast for and pioneer of the comprehensive ideal. The two existing schools adjoined, making the logistics of the union relatively simple.

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Dawn French

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Wouldn't it be better to have a watertight law designed to catch the guilty, rather than a press release law designed to catch the headlines? - William Hague
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Battle of Dunbar - 1650, Battle of Worcester - 1651, Princess Alice Disaster - 1878, Britain declares War on Germany - WWII begins - 1939
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