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Ken Turner CGS 1955 - 1957

When Ken joined CGS as a fifth form student it was a slightly daunting prospect. But having forged some great friendships he achieved success in both his academic studies and sporting pursuits.
6 Feb 2025
Written by Ken Turner
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Ken and Finna on their Diamond Wedding Anniversary in 2024
Ken and Finna on their Diamond Wedding Anniversary in 2024

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