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Mr Wilfred Thomas - an Inspirational Teacher

Martin F. Heyworth shares his memories of his Chemistry teacher going above and beyond to help him with his Cambridge scholarship entrance exam in 1963. Mr Thomas was a truly inspiring teacher!
9 Feb 2021
Written by Martin Heyworth
CGS
Mr Wilfred Thomas 1909-1971
Mr Wilfred Thomas 1909-1971

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